19 providers offer 217 broadband deals in Dalston and Burgh, from £15.00 a month and up to 2,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 71 Mbps down and 17 Mbps up, 30% below the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
The best value in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) 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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
£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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
The fastest deal available in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) 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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
The cheapest deal in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) 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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
£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
Onestream Fibre 55
10 Mbps upload · Hybrid Fibre
Best for small homes, single 4K streamer
£19.94/mo
rises to £22.69 in April 2027 (+£2.75)
Avg £22/mo over contract · £528 total over 24 months
Broadband providers in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
19 providers serve Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5), 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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) download speed at 71 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)
Only 5% of the 2,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 71% 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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) line runs 71 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
OKWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 71% of Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5), and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)?
The wholesale networks carrying Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Where Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) has working altnets, the gigabit market suddenly looks competitive. Here are the ones that have built into the streets here.
- CityFibre: Sky, The One Broadband, Vodafone
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
Openreach and Virgin Media O2 run alongside the altnets in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) (Openreach is the universal default, so the address question is which altnet, not whether Openreach).
19 providers compete for Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) broadband customers right now.
What broadband coverage does Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) have?
Superfast broadband reaches 88% of Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) premises but gigabit only 71%, so around 17% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)?
Outdoor 5G reaches 94% of Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
How Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5) compares within Cumberland
Across 25 postcode districts in Cumberland, by premises count, typical speed and gigabit coverage.
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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 Dalston and Burgh, Cumberland (CA5)come 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.