Three
Three 4G Hub (24m)
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£15.00a month
Price rises
£18.50 from 1 April 2027
£22.00 from 1 April 2028
10Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£18.50
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Broadband deals Hemel Hempstead
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Best Environmentally-Focused Comparison Platform 2026, SME News IT AwardsFull Fibre (FTTP)
83.14%
UK average
Gigabit Broadband
94.08%
UK average
Average Speed
245Mbps
Prices from
£15.00p/m
Data sources: Pricing & Providers by Switchity | Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs.
Cheapest broadband deals in Hemel Hempstead
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 OnlyVirgin Media
M125 Broadband Only
£18.99a month
Price rises
£22.99 from 1 April 2027
£26.99 from 1 April 2028
132Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£22.99
More details about M125 Broadband OnlyFastest broadband deals in Hemel Hempstead
EE
Full Fibre 1.6GB
£100 Reward Card | Claim up to £200 switching credit.Offer ends 1 Oct
£38.99a month
Price rises
£42.99 from 31 March 2027
£46.99 from 31 March 2028
1.6Gavg speed
24mcontract
£30.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£40.07
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Zen
Full Fibre Max
Offer ends 4 Oct
£45.00a month
No mid contract price rises
1.6Gavg speed
24mcontract
£15.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£45.63
More details about Full Fibre MaxVirgin Media
Gig1 Broadband Only
£23.99a month
Price rises
£27.99 from 1 April 2027
£31.99 from 1 April 2028
1.1Gavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£27.99
More details about Gig1 Broadband OnlyBest broadband + TV bundles in Hemel Hempstead
Sky
Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150
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£32.00a month
Prices may rise during your contract
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
TV
£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 Gigafast
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£35.00a month
Prices may rise during your contract
900Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£35.00
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How Good is Broadband in Hemel Hempstead?
Hemel Hempstead offers strong broadband infrastructure across most of the town, with over 94% of premises able to access gigabit speeds through a combination of full fibre and Virgin Media cable. Coverage is particularly impressive in the established residential areas, though availability becomes more limited towards the rural edges.
Adeyfield, Highfield, and Bennetts End benefit from excellent full fibre coverage with multiple provider options, including independent altnets alongside the major networks. Grovehill and Warners End have comprehensive Virgin Media cable availability and good full fibre reach, though Warners End sees fewer altnet choices. Nash Mills, Two Waters, and Apsley in the southern part of town enjoy strong competition from both cable and multiple fibre providers. Potten End, Felden, and Bourne End on the town's rural fringes have noticeably thinner coverage, with fewer providers and more limited fibre availability, so residents should check specific addresses carefully.
Broadband providers in Hemel Hempstead
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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
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
Three
4.6
Based on 67.9k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Hey! Broadband
4.0
Based on 5.7k 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
V4 Consumer
4.4
Based on 1.5k 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
TalkTalk
2.1
Based on 89.7k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
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Alternative broadband providers in Hemel Hempstead
Independent full-fibre networks are well established across central Hemel Hempstead, with strong availability in Grovehill, Woodhall Farm, Adeyfield, Highfield, Old Town, Bennetts End, Two Waters, Nash Mills, and Apsley. This additional competition often translates to better value deals, though coverage thins out in Warners End, Counters End, and the rural fringes.
Broadband coverage and technology in Hemel Hempstead
Here is a breakdown of the network coverage available across 48,578 premises in Hemel Hempstead, benchmarked directly against current UK national averages.
Full Fibre (FTTP)
83.14%
UK average
Virgin Media
75.40%
Above UK
Gigabit
94.08%
UK average
Altnets
56.69%
Above UK
Part-Fibre (FTTC)
99.52%
UK average
Copper ADSL
0.20%
Above UK
Hemel Hempstead's broadband infrastructure ranks well above national averages, with the combination of 83% full fibre coverage and 75% Virgin Media cable delivering gigabit capability to nearly 94% of homes. The presence of independent altnet providers across 57% of premises creates genuine competition that often drives down prices and improves service quality. Virtually every property can access at least superfast speeds, with fewer than one in 500 homes reliant on outdated copper connections. This strong infrastructure means most residents face a choice between multiple technologies and providers rather than being stuck with limited options.
Data sources: Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs (Correct as of September 2026).
How to choose the best broadband deal in Hemel Hempstead
The four things worth checking before you commit to a 24-month contract.
Best value broadband deal
Hemel Hempstead's 18 active broadband providers keep prices competitive. Right now the best value deal is Three's Three 4G Hub (24m) at £15.00 a month for 10Mbps 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 Hemel Hempstead is EE's Full Fibre 1.6GB at 1600Mbps for £38.99 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead
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 Hemel Hempstead — common questions
Currently, the fastest option in Hemel Hempstead reaches speeds of 1600Mbps. You can get this speed with the EE Full Fibre 1.6GB package.
Prices in the area currently start from £15.00 per month. Our data shows that Three Three 4G Hub (24m) offers the best value for money right now.
Yes, combining internet and entertainment is a great way to save money in Hemel Hempstead. 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 Hemel Hempstead. 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 83.14%. This technology delivers the most reliable connection for streaming and gaming compared to older copper connections.
Virgin Media's cable network currently covers 75.4% of the Hemel Hempstead area. If you fall outside this coverage zone, you can likely still access high speeds via the Openreach network.
Switching providers in Hemel Hempstead 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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