Three
Three 5G Hub (24m)
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£15.00a month
Price rises
£18.50 from 1 April 2027
£22.00 from 1 April 2028
150Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£18.50
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Broadband deals Edinburgh
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Best Environmentally-Focused Comparison Platform 2026, SME News IT AwardsFull Fibre (FTTP)
87.90%
UK average
Gigabit Broadband
95.90%
UK average
Average Speed
223Mbps
Prices from
£15.00p/m
Data sources: Pricing & Providers by Switchity | Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs.
Cheapest broadband deals in Edinburgh
4th Utility
150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
£13.50for 12 months
Then £18.00 a month
Price could change during your contract
Stated rises
£22.00 from 16 October 2027
£26.00 from 1 March 2028
4th Utility's stated annual rise
150Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£18.92
More details about 150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
Virgin Media
M250 Broadband Only
£18.99a month
Price rises
£22.99 from 1 April 2027
£26.99 from 1 April 2028
264Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£22.99
More details about M250 Broadband OnlyFastest broadband deals in Edinburgh
Sky
Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+
£100 Gift Card | Claim up to £200 switching credit.Offer ends 22 Oct
£45.00a month
Price could change during your contract
Future rises not included: Sky hasn't stated an amount
5Gavg speed
24mcontract
£5.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£41.04
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Full Fibre 2.5 Gigafast+
£100 Gift Card | Claim up to £200 switching credit.Offer ends 22 Oct
£35.00a month
Price could change during your contract
Future rises not included: Sky hasn't stated an amount
2.5Gavg speed
24mcontract
£5.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£31.04
More details about Full Fibre 2.5 Gigafast+4th Utility
2.3Gb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
£26.25for 12 months
Then £35.00 a month
Price could change during your contract
Stated rises
£39.00 from 16 October 2027
£43.00 from 1 March 2028
4th Utility's stated annual rise
2.3Gavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£33.79
More details about 2.3Gb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)Best broadband + TV bundles in Edinburgh
Sky
Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150
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£32.00a month
Prices may rise during your contract
Future rises not included: Sky hasn't stated an amount
150Mavg speed
24mcontract
£5.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£32.21
More details about Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150Virgin Media
M125 Broadband + Flex
TVOffer ends 4 Nov
£28.99a month
Price rises
£32.99 from 1 April 2027
£36.99 from 1 April 2028
132Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£32.99
More details about M125 Broadband + FlexSky
Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 75
TV
£33.00a month
Prices may rise during your contract
Future rises not included: Sky hasn't stated an amount
75Mavg speed
24mcontract
£5.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£33.21
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How Good is Broadband in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh benefits from excellent broadband coverage across nearly all neighbourhoods, with 88% full-fibre availability and Virgin Media's cable network reaching 78% of premises. Most residential areas have strong infrastructure and genuine choice between multiple providers.
Leith, Morningside, and Corstorphine enjoy comprehensive FTTP coverage alongside Virgin Media cable and strong altnet competition, giving residents access to the full range of providers and speeds. New Town and Old Town have excellent fibre coverage from Openreach and Virgin Media, though CityFibre's independent network is less widespread in the historic centre. Craigmillar and Niddrie show patchier FTTP availability compared to other areas, though coverage is improving and CityFibre has built infrastructure in parts of Craigmillar. Cramond and rural fringes may have fewer fibre options available, with some properties relying on older copper connections.
Broadband providers in Edinburgh
Independent customer ratings pulled from Trustpilot.
4th Utility
4.5
Based on 11.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
NOW Broadband
1.1
Based on 15.0k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Plusnet
1.7
Based on 12.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Pop Telecom
4.3
Based on 11.4k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Rebel Internet
4.5
Based on 911 Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Rise Fibre
4.6
Based on 6.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
The One
1.8
Based on 498 Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Three
4.6
Based on 67.9k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Virgin Media
1.7
Based on 106.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Vodafone
4.7
Based on 142.0k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Zen Internet
4.3
Based on 18.4k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
TalkTalk
2.1
Based on 89.7k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Onestream
4.3
Based on 41.9k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
V4 Consumer
4.4
Based on 1.5k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
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Alternative broadband providers in Edinburgh
Around half of Edinburgh homes can access independent full-fibre networks, with particularly strong altnet competition in Corstorphine, Davidson's Mains, Silverknowes, Portobello, and The Grange. CityFibre has built extensive infrastructure across the city, especially in western and southern suburbs, enabling providers like Sky, Vodafone, Zen, toob, and Cuckoo to offer competitive deals with speeds up to 5,000Mbps in areas like Bruntsfield, Morningside, and South Gyle.
Broadband coverage and technology in Edinburgh
Here is a breakdown of the network coverage available across 290,238 premises in Edinburgh, benchmarked directly against current UK national averages.
Full Fibre (FTTP)
87.90%
UK average
Virgin Media
78.36%
Above UK
Gigabit
95.90%
UK average
Altnets
50.11%
UK average
Part-Fibre (FTTC)
99.13%
UK average
Copper ADSL
0.83%
UK average
With 96% gigabit coverage, Edinburgh residents have access to some of the UK's best broadband infrastructure. This impressive figure stems from overlapping networks: 88% can access full-fibre and 78% are covered by Virgin Media's cable, meaning most homes have multiple gigabit-capable options. The 50% altnet coverage is particularly significant, as independent providers competing with established names typically drives better pricing and customer service. Less than 1% of properties remain on basic copper connections, so the vast majority of house-hunters will find modern, fast broadband readily available regardless of neighbourhood.
Data sources: Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs (Correct as of September 2026).
How to choose the best broadband deal in Edinburgh
The four things worth checking before you commit to a 24-month contract.
Best value broadband deal
Edinburgh's 18 active broadband providers keep prices competitive. Right now the best value deal is Three's Three 5G Hub (24m) at £15.00 a month for 150Mbps on a 24-month contract. Compare the effective monthly cost (including any setup fees and rewards) to find the true cheapest deal.
Best deal for speed
The fastest full-fibre broadband deal in Edinburgh is Sky's Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+ at 5000Mbps for £45.00 a month. Ideal for households running multiple 4K streams, video calls or large file transfers.
One Touch Switch
Thanks to Ofcom’s One Touch Switch, changing providers in Edinburgh requires just a single request. Simply sign up with your new supplier and they will manage the cancellation of your old contract automatically.
No more retention calls; just a seamless switch.
In contract? Calculate before you switch
Check your Early Termination Fee (ETF) with our calculator to see if switching saves you money overall. Some providers will even pay this fee for you. Alternatively, use your estimate to haggle a better deal with your current provider.
ETF calculatorPrices and packages for Edinburgh come from our live deal feed, covering 18+ UK providers, and are researched using a sample postcode in the area.
Eco impact
Switch smarter & make a difference in Edinburgh
Every successful switch through Switchity plants two trees through our verified reforestation partner, Ecologi. A mature tree takes up about 22 kg of CO₂ a year, according to the European Environment Agency. Once grown, the 450 trees our switchers have funded could absorb around 9,900 kg of CO₂ a year.
450 / 1000 trees45% to goal
2
Trees per switch
9,900 kg
CO₂ a year, once grown
£19,000+
Customer savings
Savings estimated for broadband switches, from the typical bill our exit-fee calculator users report against comparable deals on our panel.
Broadband in Edinburgh — common questions
Currently, the fastest option in Edinburgh reaches speeds of 5000Mbps. You can get this speed with the Sky Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+ package.
Prices in the area currently start from £15.00 per month. Our data shows that Three Three 5G Hub (24m) offers the best value for money right now.
Yes, combining internet and entertainment is a great way to save money in Edinburgh. Currently, our top-rated bundle is Sky Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150 — just £32.00 per month.
Competition is high in Edinburgh. We found 18 different providers serving the area, including major networks like Sky and BT, plus independent Altnets.
Yes, Full Fibre coverage is currently at 87.9%. This technology delivers the most reliable connection for streaming and gaming compared to older copper connections.
Virgin Media's cable network currently covers 78.36% of the Edinburgh area. If you fall outside this coverage zone, you can likely still access high speeds via the Openreach network.
Switching providers in Edinburgh is now easier than ever thanks to One Touch Switch. You don't need to contact your old provider to cancel, simply choose a new deal from the 18 available ISPs and they'll handle the cancellation for you.
Our community impact
Every switch through Switchity supports reforestation and saves our community money on their broadband.
450
Trees grown together
£19,000
Saved by community
£105
Typical yearly saving
550
Trees to go to goal
Savings are estimates: the typical bill our exit-fee calculator users report against comparable deals on our panel, applied per confirmed broadband switch. Ofcom finds in-contract broadband customers pay £7 to £9 a month less than out-of-contract customers (February 2026). How we work this out
Written by Claudia Constantin, Co-Founder & Managing EditorPublished · Updated
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