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What broadband speed do I need?
The reference table below will help give you a better idea of the connection speed you need depending on how you use your internet connection. Having an understanding of the internet speed you need is an important step in finding the best fit broadband package in The Slack depending on your specific requirements.
How do you use your Internet Connection? | Minimum Download Speed Required |
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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 ISP has the Best Customer Service?
The Office of Communications (Ofcom) are the UK’s telecoms regulator and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries. Ofcom, the UK Telecoms regulator conduct research into the quality of service and satisfaction across the main communications service providers in the United Kingdom.The main providers are those with a market share of 4% and above. Currently, the main service providers monitored by Office of Communications (Ofcom) are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. Here is a quick summary of OfCom’s most recent report (Published May 2023).
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What’s the speed of my The Slack internet connection?
Do you know the speed of your current broadband connection? Check the internet speed of your The Slack 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 The Slack broadband internet service early without any cancellation fees.
What is the fastest broadband speed in The Slack?
Instead of entering your postcode into several broadband price comparisons sites to find the fastest internet speed you can get in The Slack, use the Ofcom (the UK’s communications regulator) broadband availability checker to see the fastest broadband internet connection available in The Slack. Ofcom gather broadband coverage Data from ISPs (Internet Service Providers) up to 3 times a year – January, May and December. Follow the link below to check the best internet speed available in The Slack.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 that is available in The Slack would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your The Slack postcode on the broadband service provider’s website to check the minimum guaranteed Internet connection speed available at your precise location in The Slack when placing on order.
What’s the fastest internet in the UK?
Ultrafast is the fastest internet broadband in the United Kingdom. This type of broadband that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband internet service providers in the The Slack and across the United Kingdom are:
- BT Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – Full Fibre average download speeds in the region of 900Mbps
- Vodafone Full Fibre Broadband – broadband speeds of up to 900Mbps
- SKY Gigafast Broadband – Ultrafast average speeds in the region of 900Mbps
- Onestream Hyperstream – offering average download speeds up to 900Mbps
- Shell Energy Broadband – provides broadband with speeds of up to 900Mbps
- Hyperoptic Hyperfast Broadband – broadband speeds of up to 900Mbps
- Virgin Media Cable Broadband – Full Fibre average download speeds in the region of 1Gb
We recommend that you follow the above links and run the coverage checker on the Internet Service Providers (ISP) website to see if their Ultrafast Internet deals are available on your road.