Broadband & Mobile Availability for South Holland
Official Broadband and Mobile Statistics for 2024
South Holland is in line with the average national standard. Gigabit-capable service at 71.2% is right on track with the 70% UK average (Sep 2025). 5G geographic reach is considerably limited at just 34.85%, placing South Holland in the lowest tier of national investment compared to the 62% average (Sep 2025).
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Broadband Network Coverage for South Holland
| Broadband Type | Availability | Avg Download Speed | Avg Upload Speed | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrafast (Above 300 Mbit/s) | 71.2% | 999 Mbps | 769 Mbps | 
| Superfast (Below 100 Mbit/s) | 21.6% | 58 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 
| Standard (Below 30 Mbit/s) | 7% | 19.4 Mbps | 2.4 Mbps | 
| Below USO (Below 10 Mbit/s) | 2.3% | 6 Mbps | 1.2 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
Future-Ready Signal
27.1% below UK average
This shows the percentage of land area covered by at least one 5G network. The score of 34.85% is significantly below the national average (62%), indicating limited 5G investment to date.
Reliable 4G Coverage
Similar to UK average
This critical score shows the percentage of South Holland's land area where all four major networks provide a dependable 4G signal. A result of 96.12% confirms strong coverage with low mobile ‘not-spot‘ risk.
Basic 3G Safety Net
50.7% below UK average
This indicates the reliability of the basic signal across the entire region (as of July 2024). At 48.39%, the safety net for basic calls shows some gaps.
- 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.
