Full fibre reaches 92.2% of homes in Kensington and Chelsea, though only 18% of connections run at 300 Mbps or faster. Typical measured speed is 115 Mbps down and 28 Mbps up, 14% above the UK download average. 17 providers offer 247 broadband deals, up to 5,000 Mbps.
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Best value broadband deal in Kensington and Chelsea
The best value in Kensington and Chelsea on full first-year cost is Community Fibre's 500 Mbps Fibre Broadband (24m): £210 across year one, about £18 a month. At 500 Mbps it copes with anything a household runs at once.
Best value in Kensington and Chelsea
£16/mo
rises to £19 in April 2027 (+£3)
Cheapest broadband deal in Kensington and Chelsea
The cheapest deal in Kensington and Chelsea is 150Mbps Full Fibre (24 Months) from Rise Fibre at £14.00 a month for 150 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £14.00 is an intro price that rises to £30.50 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £168. Community Fibre is essentially level at £15.50 a month. Above the UK average on download.
Cheapest in Kensington and Chelsea
£14/mo
for 12 months, then £30.50/mo
Runner-up on price
£14/mo
rises to £17 in April 2027 (+£3)
Fastest broadband deal in Kensington and Chelsea
The fastest deal available in Kensington and Chelsea is 5 Gbps Premium Broadband (24m) from Community Fibre at 5,000 Mbps.
Fastest in Kensington and Chelsea
£63/mo
rises to £66 in April 2027 (+£3)
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£22.99/mo
rises to £26.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
£27.99/mo
rises to £31.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
£23/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£23/mo
No rises, no surprises.
Broadband providers in Kensington and Chelsea
17 providers serve Kensington and Chelsea including Virgin Media, Sky and BT, with Community Fibre the fastest at 5,000 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 Kensington and Chelsea download speed at 115 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Kensington and Chelsea
Only 18% of the 57,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 91% 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 Kensington and Chelsea line runs 115 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 91% of Kensington and Chelsea, and the fastest available is 10,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
What broadband coverage does Kensington and Chelsea have?
Superfast broadband reaches 98% of Kensington and Chelsea premises but gigabit only 91%, so around 7% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Kensington and Chelsea?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Kensington and Chelsea homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
The two 5G figures differ. “5G availability” is everyday 5G running on the existing 4G core, which is what most phones show. “Next-gen 5G” is standalone 5G: a full 5G network with lower lag, still reaching fewer places.
5G & 4G home broadband
Outdoor 5G covers 100% of Kensington and Chelsea, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by Kensington and Chelsea neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 147 Mbps in Campden to 85 Mbps in Golborne, so your street matters more than the Kensington and Chelsea average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campden W8 | 147 | +32 | 28 | 98% | 93% | 100% |
| Courtfield SW7 | 133 | +18 | 35 | 94% | 88% | 100% |
| Earl's Court SW5 | 124 | +9 | 29 | 98% | 92% | 100% |
| Redcliffe SW10 | 111 | -4 | 27 | 100% | 91% | 100% |
| Colville W11 | 107 | -7 | 28 | 99% | 88% | 100% |
| Royal Hospital SW3 | 94 | -20 | 24 | 98% | 92% | 100% |
| Golborne W10 | 85 | -29 | 27 | 99% | 91% | 100% |
Measured Ofcom data per Kensington and Chelsea neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Kensington and Chelsea average; superfast, gigabit and 5G are the % of premises covered. Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
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Speed and coverage figures for Kensington and Chelseacome 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.