21 providers offer 260 broadband deals in Silver End, from £15.00 a month and up to 2,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 76 Mbps down and 18 Mbps up, 25% below the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Silver End, Braintree
The best value in Silver End, Braintree on full first-year cost is Plusnet's Full Fibre 145: £292 across year one, about £24 a month. A £155 reward card is bundled in. 145 Mbps covers streaming, video calls and working from home.
Best value in Silver End, Braintree
£22.99/mo
rises to £26.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Avg £26.32/mo over contract · £632 total over 24 months
Fastest broadband deal in Silver End, Braintree
The fastest deal available in Silver End, Braintree is Gig2 Fibre broadband + Netflix from Virgin Media O2 at 2,000 Mbps. Next fastest is Full Fibre 1.6GB Premium from EE at 1,600 Mbps.
Fastest in Silver End, Braintree
Gig2 Fibre broadband + Netflix
200 Mbps upload · Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial
Best for power users & big households
£51.99/mo
rises to £55.99 in April 2027 (+£4)
Avg £54.99/mo over contract · £1320 total over 24 months
Runner-up on speed
Full Fibre 1.6GB Premium
115 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£33.99/mo
rises to £37.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Avg £37.32/mo over contract · £896 total over 24 months
Cheapest broadband deal in Silver End, Braintree
The cheapest deal in Silver End, Braintree is Fast 24m from giffgaff at £5.00 a month for 200 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £5.00 is an intro price that rises to £25.00 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £180. Comfortably faster than the UK average.
Cheapest in Silver End, Braintree
£5/mo
for 6 months, then £25/mo
Avg £20/mo over contract · £480 total over 24 months
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£5/mo
for 6 months, then £28/mo
Avg £22.25/mo over contract · £534 total over 24 months
Full Fibre 1.6GB Premium
115 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£33.99/mo
rises to £37.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Avg £37.32/mo over contract · £896 total over 24 months
Sky Full Fibre Gigafast
100 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£31/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£749 total over 24 months
£19/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£342 total over 18 months
Broadband providers in Silver End, Braintree
21 providers serve Silver End, Braintree, with Virgin Media O2 the fastest at 2,000 Mbps.
Ranked by Ofcom complaints per 100,000 customers, fewest first. A down arrow is below the industry average, up is above, and a dash means Ofcom publishes no figure for that provider (usually because it is below Ofcom's 1.5% market-share reporting threshold). A small diagonal arrow shows the past-year trend (↘ improving, ↗ getting worse).
Ofcom records the typical Silver End, Braintree download speed at 76 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Silver End, Braintree
Only 4% of the 1,200 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 93% can get gigabit.
The faster line is already there. For most of these homes it is the contract holding them back, not the infrastructure.
Is your broadband good enough?
The typical Silver End, Braintree line runs 76 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
OKWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 93% of Silver End, Braintree, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Silver End, Braintree?
The wholesale networks carrying Silver End, Braintree broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Working altnets in Silver End, Braintree, listed by what their resellers are actually selling. Each footprint stops and starts a few doors apart, so address-checking matters more than usual.
- CityFibre: Sky, The One Broadband, Vodafone
- Truespeed
- Hyperoptic
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
Behind the altnets, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 run as the major-network options (Openreach is built out to roughly every house in the country).
Real provider count in Silver End, Braintree: 21 actively selling into addresses.
What broadband coverage does Silver End, Braintree have?
Superfast broadband reaches 99% of Silver End, Braintree premises but gigabit only 93%, so around 6% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Silver End, Braintree?
Outdoor 5G reaches 98% of Silver End, Braintree homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
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* Based on Go.Compare research estimating that 28% of UK broadband users pay for faster broadband speeds than they need (which we interpret as overpaying), equivalent to around 7.5m UK households.
Speed and coverage figures for Silver End, Braintreecome from Ofcom's Connected Nations data, current to January 2026. Deal prices are pulled live from providers. Compiled by the FindBroadband team. See how we rank and source our data.