Broadband & Mobile Availability for Crawley

Official Broadband and Mobile Statistics for 2024

With 55.2% Ultrafast (Full Fibre) access, Crawley is rather behind the 70% national average (Sep 2025), indicating a slower pace of infrastructure upgrade. 5G rollout in Crawley is ahead of the national average, with 69.07% geographic coverage achieved (UK average 62%) (Sep 2025).

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Broadband Network Coverage for Crawley

Broadband TypeAvailabilityAvg Download SpeedAvg Upload Speed
Ultrafast
(Above 300 Mbit/s)
55.2%1058 Mbps380 Mbps
Superfast
(Below 100 Mbit/s)
43.8%61 Mbps17.2 Mbps
Standard
(Below 30 Mbit/s)
1%17.5 Mbps2.8 Mbps
Below USO
(Below 10 Mbit/s)
0.1%6.1 Mbps1.2 Mbps

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations data, (July 2024). Some data may be overlapping or lacking accuracy

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Mobile Network Coverage & Non-Spots

A snapshot of signal strength across Crawley's area and surroundings, showing the reliability of current networks and future readiness.

Future-Ready Signal

5G

7.1% above UK average

This shows the percentage of land area covered by at least one 5G network. The score of 69.07% is significantly above the national average (62%), indicating exceptional investment and future readiness.

Reliable 4G Coverage

4G

3.8% above UK average

This critical score shows the percentage of Crawley's land area where all four major networks provide a dependable 4G signal. A result of 99.84% confirms near-universal coverage with minimal mobile ‘not-spot‘ risk.

Basic 3G Safety Net

3G

98.3% below UK average

This indicates the reliability of the basic signal across the entire region (as of July 2024). At 0.8%, the safety net for basic calls shows some gaps.

Mobile Geographic coverage (Spring 2025)
  • 3G is being phased out by most operators, making its coverage minimal and its use declining. Presence seems to be limited in rural areas.
  • Coverage varies significantly, with rural areas having much lower 4G and 5G availability than urban areas.
  • The percentage of 5G connections is growing rapidly, while the percentage of 4G connections is decreasing and overtaken more often.