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As part of Ofcom鈥檚 duty to report to Jeremy Hunt on the UK鈥檚 communications infrastructure, the regulator has today published , based on data provided by communications providers.

皇冠体育app map uses four availability and speed indicators to colour-code each of 200 administrative authority areas according to their聽broadband provision,聽from green to red. Ofcom鈥檚 first full infrastructure report will be submitted to the Secretary of State later this year, which will聽build on this map and provide additional information.

Understanding current broadband provision is key to the government鈥檚 aim .

Broadband facts and figures

• Across the UK as a whole, 68% of premises have a fixed broadband connection, and the average maximum speed is 7.5 Mbit/s (excluding superfast broadband connections)
• 皇冠体育app City of Brighton & Hove has the highest take-up of fixed broadband services with 80%
• 皇冠体育app City of Edinburgh has the fastest average maximum speeds, with 10.1 Mbit/s with the City of Bristol just behind with 9.9 Mbit/s
• 皇冠体育app City of Edinburgh and City of Bristol also have the lowest percentage of people receiving less than 2 Mbit/s (4.5%)
• Luton, in England, and Newtownabbey in Northern Ireland have the highest percentage of addresses served by a superfast broadband enabled exchange (100%)

Further information