Home broadband deals in Lancaster
The choice of fixed-line home broadband in Lancaster is relatively good, giving most residents the option of affordable entry-level connections and superfast fibre.
Right across Lancaster, there’s the choice of at least ADSL providers offering 10-11Mb average speeds. The exchanges are Local Loop Unbundled (LLU) so there are various deals on offer to residents across a selection of providers. Availability can vary from area to area though, so you may not be able to get your first choice of ISP.
ADSL is the cheapest way to get unlimited broadband. It's still fast enough to handle basic online tasks.
For a faster connection, fibre optic broadband is on offer at the Lancaster, Morecambe, Caton, Hest Bank, Heysham and Halton on Lune exchanges. Lancaster, Morecambe, Caton exchanges are also full-fibre-enabled, so addresses around these should be able to get even faster 'FTTP' speeds.
Fibre broadband provides speeds averaging around 65Mb and uploads of 20Mb, so it’s ideal for more demanding activities such as large downloads or streaming HD video, and for households where multiple users want concurrent access without everything grinding to a halt. Full Fibre offers even faster speeds still, in excess of 100Mb.
Comparing mobile broadband in Lancaster
If you’re after mobile broadband in the Lancaster area, there are plenty of options thanks to the presence of both 4G and 5G networks.
Three offers 4G right across the town, with its signal extending to Morecambe, Bay Horse, Carnforth, and Claughton, though it is a little weaker in the east. It’s a similar story on Vodafone and EE and O2 as well.
5G is very new and remains limited in comparison to 4G, but can be found in small areas of Lancaster on some networks. The Three mobile network is currently the strongest for 5G coverage here.
Mobile broadband performance will depend on signal strength, so the first step to getting a great mobile internet package is checking what’s available in your area. Read our guide to mobile broadband coverage for more information, or click the logos below to access the official network coverage tools:
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