Best broadband speed and connection deals in Carrickfergus
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What internet speed do I need?
The table guide below will give you an idea of the connection speed you need depending on how you use your broadband connection. Having an understanding of the broadband speed you need is one of the most important steps in finding the most suitable and best broadband package in Carrickfergus based on your specific requirements.
| How do you use your Internet Connection? | Minimum Download Speed Required |
|---|---|
Household of 1 - 3 individuals: Web Surfing, Email, Online Shopping, Social Media, Music Streaming, Standard Definition (SD) Video streaming. | Up to 25Mb |
Household of 3 - 4 individuals: High Definition (HD) Video Streaming, Social Media, Video conferencing, Skype, Zoom, FaceTime, Online Gaming, Streaming music. | 30 - 60Mb |
Household of 4 - 6 individuals: Multiple Heavy Users, Smart Home devices, Recording & Surveillance devices, Ultra High Definition (UHD) Video Streaming, Netflix, Gaming, etc | 60 - 100Mb |
Household of 6+ individuals: Multiple heavy users performing all of the above plus frequently downloading/uploading large files, peer-to-peer file sharing and Avid online gamers. | Over 100Mb+ |
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Which Internet Service Provider offers the Best Customer Service?
Ofcom are the United Kingdom’s communications regulator and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries. Office of Communications (Ofcom) the UK’s communications regulator monitor and conduct research into the quality of customer service and satisfaction across the main communications service providers in the UK.The main providers are those with a market share of 4% and above. Currently, the main internet providers reviewed by Ofcom are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. Here’s a summary of OfCom’s latest report (Published May 2023).
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What’s the speed of my Carrickfergus broadband connection?
Do you know the speed of your current broadband connection? Check the internet speed of your Carrickfergus internet connection using the Ookla internet speed test widget on our website. If you are not getting the broadband speed that you are paying for, you may be able to cancel your Carrickfergus internet service early without any cancellation penalties.
What is the fastest broadband speed in Carrickfergus?
Instead of entering your postcode into several broadband price comparisons sites to find the fastest broadband speed you can get in Carrickfergus, use the Ofcom (the UK’s telecoms regulator) broadband internet availability checker to see the fastest broadband internet connection available in Carrickfergus. Ofcom collect broadband coverage Data from internet providers up to 3 times a year – January, May and December. Click the link below to see the best broadband speed available in Carrickfergus.- United Kingdom Broadband Availability Checker.
- Office of Communications (Ofcom) internet availability and speed checker
Sample results after running the broadband availability checker:
Standard: Broadband download speeds of less than 30Mbps
Superfast: Broadband download speeds between 30 – 300Mbps
Ultrafast: Broadband download speeds greater than 300Mbps
In the above example, this would mean that the fastest Internet speed available in Carrickfergus would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your Carrickfergus postcode on the broadband service provider’s website to check the minimum guaranteed broadband connection speed available at your exact location in Carrickfergus when placing on order.
What is the fastest internet in the UK?
Ultrafast is the fastest internet broadband in the United Kingdom. This type of internet broadband that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband supplier in the Carrickfergus and across the UK are:
- BT Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – broadband speeds of up to 900Mbps
- Vodafone Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up 900Mbps
- SKY Gigafast Broadband – Ultrafast average speeds in the region of 900Mbps
- Onestream Full Fibre Broadband – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Plusnet Full Fibre Broadband – offers average download speeds in excess of 900Mbps
- Hyperoptic Hyperfast Broadband – broadband speeds of up to 900Mbps
- VirginMedia Broadband – broadband speeds of up to 1Gb
We suggest that you use the above links and run the availability checker on the internet service providers website to confirm whether their high speed Internet packages are available at your property.