21 providers offer 280 broadband deals in Great Tey, from £13.50 a month and up to 2,500 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 55 Mbps down and 14 Mbps up, 46% below the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Great Tey, Colchester
The best value in Great Tey, Colchester 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 Great Tey, Colchester
£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 Great Tey, Colchester
The fastest deal available in Great Tey, Colchester is UltraFibre 2500 from POP Telecom at 2,500 Mbps. Next fastest is Full Fibre Max from Zen Internet at 2,300 Mbps.
Fastest in Great Tey, Colchester
£49.99/mo
rises to £52.99 in April 2027 (+£3)
Avg £52.24/mo over contract · £1254 total over 24 months
Runner-up on speed
£54/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£1296 total over 24 months
Cheapest broadband deal in Great Tey, Colchester
The cheapest deal in Great Tey, Colchester is 150Mb Full Fibre (24 Months) from 4th Utility at £13.50 a month for 150 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £13.50 is an intro price that rises to £18.00 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £162. Rise Fibre is essentially level at £14.00 a month. Above the UK average on download.
Cheapest in Great Tey, Colchester
150Mb Full Fibre (24 Months)
150 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£13.50/mo
for 12 months, then £18/mo
Avg £15.75/mo over contract · £378 total over 24 months
Runner-up on price
150Mbps Full Fibre (24 Months)
150 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£14/mo
for 12 months, then £19/mo
Avg £16.50/mo over contract · £396 total over 24 months
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£5/mo
for 6 months, then £25/mo
Avg £20/mo over contract · £480 total over 24 months
900Mbps Full Fibre (24 Months)
900 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£15/mo
for 12 months, then £20/mo
Avg £17.50/mo over contract · £420 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 Great Tey, Colchester
21 providers serve Great Tey, Colchester, with POP Telecom the fastest at 2,500 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 Great Tey, Colchester download speed at 55 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Great Tey, Colchester
Only 1% are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 94% 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 Great Tey, Colchester line runs 55 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
OKWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 94% of Great Tey, Colchester, and the fastest available is 550 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Great Tey, Colchester?
The wholesale networks carrying Great Tey, Colchester broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Independently-built fibre networks in Great Tey, Colchester, taken from the live deal mix. They don't cover every street, but on streets they reach, they typically beat the Openreach price.
- CityFibre: Sky, The One Broadband, Vodafone, Zen Internet
- Truespeed
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
- Hyperoptic
Plus Openreach and Virgin Media O2 (Openreach is laid to virtually every UK address).
Currently 21 providers have addressable deals in Great Tey, Colchester.
What broadband coverage does Great Tey, Colchester have?
Superfast broadband reaches 100% of Great Tey, Colchester premises but gigabit only 94%, so around 6% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Great Tey, Colchester?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Great Tey, Colchester homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
5G & 4G home broadband
Outdoor 5G covers 100% of Great Tey, Colchester, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
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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 Great Tey, Colchestercome 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.