20 providers offer 303 broadband deals in Newcastle upon Tyne, from £13.50 a month and up to 5,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 105 Mbps down and 20 Mbps up, 4% above the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Newcastle upon Tyne
The best value in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
£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 Newcastle upon Tyne
The fastest deal available in Newcastle upon Tyne is Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+ from Sky at 5,000 Mbps.
Fastest in Newcastle upon Tyne
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 Newcastle upon Tyne
The cheapest deal in Newcastle upon Tyne 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. giffgaff is essentially level at £15.00 a month. Above the UK average on download.
Cheapest in Newcastle upon Tyne
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
Runner-up on price
£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 £25/mo
Avg £20/mo over contract · £480 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
20 providers serve Newcastle upon Tyne, 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 Newcastle upon Tyne download speed at 105 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Newcastle upon Tyne
Only 15% of the 81,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 88% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne line runs 105 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 88% of Newcastle upon Tyne, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Newcastle upon Tyne?
The wholesale networks carrying Newcastle upon Tyne broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Altnets reaching Newcastle upon Tyne: the full-fibre networks that compete with Openreach. Where they reach, they're usually the cheapest gigabit option.
- CityFibre: Sky, TalkTalk, The One Broadband, Vodafone, Zen Internet
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
- Hyperoptic
Alongside those, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 reach addresses here too (Openreach has a nationwide footprint, so it'll be available).
Provider competition in Newcastle upon Tyne: 20 providers actively in the market.
What broadband coverage does Newcastle upon Tyne have?
Superfast broadband reaches 95% of Newcastle upon Tyne premises but gigabit only 88%, so around 7% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Newcastle upon Tyne?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Newcastle upon Tyne homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
5G & 4G home broadband
Outdoor 5G covers 100% of Newcastle upon Tyne, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by Newcastle upon Tyne neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 153 Mbps in Manor to 77 Mbps in Monument, so your street matters more than the Newcastle upon Tyne average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor NE7 | 153 | +48 | 25 | 100% | 98% | 100% |
| South Jesmond NE2 | 143 | +39 | 21 | 99% | 86% | 100% |
| Fawdon NE3 | 118 | +13 | 23 | 100% | 95% | 100% |
| Byker NE6 | 99 | -5 | 19 | 98% | 87% | 100% |
| Denton NE5 | 95 | -10 | 17 | 99% | 95% | 100% |
| Benwell NE15 | 92 | -13 | 17 | 97% | 88% | 100% |
| Elswick NE4 | 86 | -18 | 17 | 100% | 95% | 100% |
| Castle NE13 | 81 | -23 | 21 | 95% | 77% | 100% |
| Monument NE1 | 77 | -28 | 12 | 51% | 38% | 100% |
Measured Ofcom data per Newcastle upon Tyne neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tynecome 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.