19 providers offer 280 broadband deals in Middlesbrough, from £13.50 a month and up to 5,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 155 Mbps down and 19 Mbps up, 53% above the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Middlesbrough
The best value in Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough
£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 Middlesbrough
The fastest deal available in Middlesbrough is Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+ from Sky at 5,000 Mbps.
Fastest in Middlesbrough
Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+
3000 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£80/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£1925 total over 24 months
Cheapest broadband deal in Middlesbrough
The cheapest deal in Middlesbrough is 150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (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. Above the UK average on download.
Cheapest in Middlesbrough
150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (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
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250Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
250 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£16.50/mo
for 12 months, then £22/mo
Avg £19.25/mo over contract · £462 total over 24 months
£29/mo
rises to £31 in April 2027 (+£2)
Avg £30.50/mo over contract · £732 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
150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
150 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£18.50/mo
for 12 months, then £23.50/mo
Avg £21/mo over contract · £504 total over 24 months
Broadband providers in Middlesbrough
19 providers serve Middlesbrough, with Sky 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 Middlesbrough download speed at 155 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Middlesbrough
Only 22% of the 43,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 90% 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 Middlesbrough line runs 155 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 90% of Middlesbrough, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Middlesbrough?
The wholesale networks carrying Middlesbrough broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Real altnet coverage in Middlesbrough, not the press release version. The list comes from who is actually selling deals at addresses here, network by network.
- CityFibre: Sky, TalkTalk, The One Broadband, Vodafone, Zen Internet
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
Of the major networks, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 are also live here (Openreach is laid to virtually every UK address).
Today's live count in Middlesbrough: 19 providers on the page.
What broadband coverage does Middlesbrough have?
Superfast broadband reaches 95% of Middlesbrough premises and gigabit 90%, on Ofcom's premise-level data.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Middlesbrough?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Middlesbrough homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
5G & 4G home broadband
Outdoor 5G covers 100% of Middlesbrough, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by Middlesbrough neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berwick TS3 | 172 | +18 | 20 | 98% | 98% | 100% |
| Coulby Newham TS8 | 169 | +14 | 21 | 89% | 84% | 100% |
| Park TS5 | 152 | -2 | 19 | 99% | 97% | 100% |
| Longlands TS4 | 141 | -13 | 19 | 99% | 97% | 100% |
| Central TS1 | 140 | -15 | 16 | 88% | 73% | 100% |
| Ormesby TS7 | 139 | -16 | 19 | 95% | 91% | 100% |
| Central TS2 | 138 | -17 | 19 | 59% | 32% | 100% |
Measured Ofcom data per Middlesbrough neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Middlesbrough average; superfast, gigabit and 5G are the % of premises covered. Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
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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 Middlesbroughcome 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.