Best Broadband Deals in Watford

Best broadband speed and connection deals in Watford

Need help finding the fastest and best broadband speed and connection deal available in Watford? Enter your Watford postcode below to discover the best broadband packages currently available at your address.

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What broadband speed do I need?

The table below will help you get an idea of the internet speed you need depending on how you use your internet connection. Having an understanding of the broadband speed you need is a prerequisite to finding the best fit broadband package in Watford based on your 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 Broadband 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. At the time of writing, the main Internet Service Providers (ISPs) reviewed by Ofcom are BT Broadband, Plusnet, Virgin Media, SKY, EE, Vodafone, TalkTalk and KCOM. Here’s a summary of their most recent report (Published May 2023).

Best broadband provider in UK/Watford

Broadband customers feedback

Regarding recommendations, Sky, EE and Plusnet subscribers were more prone to recommend their broadband provider to friends and family. BT and TalkTalk subscribers were not as inclined than average to do so. In 2021, BT users were more likely than average to recommend their Internet Service Provider (ISP), whilst Virgin Media subscribers were not as inclined. Therefore, Virgin Media improved its relative position and BT fell behind in 2022.

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What’s the speed of my Watford internet connection?

Do you know the speed of your current broadband connection? Check the internet speed of your Watford internet connection using the Ookla broadband speed test widget on our website. If you are not receiving the broadband speed that you are paying for, you may be able to cancel your Watford broadband service early without any cancellation penalties.

What internet speed are other households in Watford getting?

The results below are from broadband speed tests performed on this website using the speedtest widget in the last 3 months.

RegionCityProviderDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency (ms)Jitter
NorthamptonshireWatfordEE53.0 Mbps18.6 Mbps152
NorthamptonshireWatfordEE54.4 Mbps17.0 Mbps153
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media243.2 Mbps37.2 Mbps93
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media281.6 Mbps37.0 Mbps90
HertfordshireWatfordSky109.2 Mbps58.2 Mbps52
HertfordshireWatfordOrigin Broadband15.7 Mbps0.7 Mbps94
HertfordshireWatfordThe Cloud10.4 Mbps0.8 Mbps341
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media378.1 Mbps33.2 Mbps112
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media31.8 Mbps1.4 Mbps1452
HertfordshireWatfordBT6.5 Mbps0.8 Mbps101
HertfordshireWatfordPlusNet2.8 Mbps0.8 Mbps92
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media27.7 Mbps3.7 Mbps1617
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media24.8 Mbps3.7 Mbps131
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media47.4 Mbps14.6 Mbps131
HertfordshireWatfordSix Degrees Group24.4 Mbps21.4 Mbps150
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media67.2 Mbps27.5 Mbps108
HertfordshireWatford364.4 Mbps22.1 Mbps211
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media40.6 Mbps8.6 Mbps136
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media158.6 Mbps21.0 Mbps123
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media157.2 Mbps21.0 Mbps112
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media141.2 Mbps21.2 Mbps111
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media80.2 Mbps18.0 Mbps112
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media41.9 Mbps20.9 Mbps235
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media24.4 Mbps14.2 Mbps1422
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media364.1 Mbps21.0 Mbps92
HertfordshireWatfordAvast10.7 Mbps0.6 Mbps292
HertfordshireWatfordAvast10.3 Mbps0.4 Mbps2910
HertfordshireWatfordVirgin Media187.1 Mbps35.5 Mbps144
HertfordshireWatfordOrbital Net26.9 Mbps21.5 Mbps1129
HertfordshireWatfordBT435.4 Mbps108.8 Mbps41

If the above table is empty, there were no speed tests performed from Watford performed in the last three months.

 

What is the fastest internet broadband speed in Watford?

Instead of entering your postcode into several broadband price comparisons sites to find the best broadband speed you can get in Watford, use the Ofcom (the UK’s telecoms regulator) broadband availability checker to see the fastest internet connection available in Watford.

Office of Communications (Ofcom) collect broadband coverage information from Internet Service Providers up to 3 times a year – January, May and December. Follow the link below to see the best broadband speed available in Watford.

Sample results after running the internet broadband coverage checker:

Best broadband availability checker in Watford

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 broadband speed available in Watford would be 200Mbps. You still have to enter your Watford postcode on the broadband service provider’s website to check the minimum guaranteed Internet connection speed available at your exact location in Watford when placing on order.

What is the fastest broadband in the UK?

Ultrafast is the fastest broadband in the United Kingdom.  This type of broadband that has an average download speed over 300Mbps. Ultrafast broadband internet service providers in the Watford and across the UK are:

A few of the above highspeed internet connections may not be available in Watford.

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We suggest that you use the above links and run the coverage checker on the Internet Service Providers (ISP) website to confirm whether their highspeed broadband deals are available on your road.

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