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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 based on how you use your internet connection. Having an understanding of the internet speed you need is an important prerequisite to finding the best fit broadband package in The Straits 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 ISP offers the Best Customer Service?
Ofcom are the United Kingdom’s communications regulator and competition authority for the broadcasting, telecommunications and postal industries. Ofcom, the UK Telecoms regulator conduct research into the levels of service and customer satisfaction across the main communications service providers in the United Kingdom.The main providers are those with a market share of 4% and above. At the time of writing, the main broadband suppliers monitored by Ofcom are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. The graphic below is a brief overview of OfCom’s most recent report (Published May 2023).
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What’s the speed of my The Straits internet connection?
Do you know the speed of your current broadband internet connection? Check the internet speed of your The Straits broadband connection using the Ookla internet speed test widget on our website. If you are not receiving the internet speed that you are paying for, you may be able to cancel your The Straits internet contract early without any cancellation penalties.
What is the best broadband speed in The Straits?
Instead of entering your postcode into several broadband price comparisons sites to find the best internet speed you can get in The Straits, use the Ofcom (the UK’s telecoms regulator) broadband internet coverage checker to see the fastest internet connection available in The Straits. Ofcom obtain broadband coverage information from internet providers up to three times a year – January, May and December. Click the link below to check the best broadband speed available in The Straits.Sample results after running the internet broadband coverage 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 The Straits would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your The Straits postcode on the Internet service provider’s website to confirm the minimum guaranteed Internet connection speed available at your exact location in The Straits when placing on order.
What’s the fastest broadband in the UK?
Ultrafast is the fastest internet broadband in the UK. This type of internet connection that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband service providers in the The Straits and across the United Kingdom are:
- BT Ultrafast Fibre Broadband – provides broadband with speeds of up to 900Mbps
- Vodafone Gigafast 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 – offering average download speeds up 900Mbps
- Hyperoptic Hyperfast Broadband – provides broadband with speeds of up to 900Mbps
- Virgin Media Ultrafast Cable Broadband – Ultrafast average speeds in the region of 1Gb
We recommend that you follow the above links and run the coverage checker on the broadband providers website to check if their highspeed broadband deals are available on your street.