Full fibre reaches 94.2% of homes in Knowsley, though only 22% of connections run at 300 Mbps or faster. Typical measured speed is 137 Mbps down and 23 Mbps up, 36% above the UK download average. 15 providers offer 207 broadband deals, up to 2,000 Mbps.
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Best value broadband deal in Knowsley
The best value in Knowsley on full first-year cost is 4th Utility's 300Mb Full Fibre (24 Months): £240 across year one, about £20 a month. At 300 Mbps it copes with anything a household runs at once.
Best value in Knowsley
£20/mo
for 12 months, then £40/mo
Cheapest broadband deal in Knowsley
The cheapest deal in Knowsley is Fibre 40 from Onestream at £18.50 a month for 40 Mbps. 4th Utility is essentially level at £20.00 a month. Well below the UK average, which shows on a busy evening.
Cheapest in Knowsley
£18.50/mo
rises to £21.25 in April 2027 (+£2.75)
Runner-up on price
£20/mo
for 12 months, then £40/mo
Fastest broadband deal in Knowsley
The fastest deal available in Knowsley is Gig2 Fibre broadband + Netflix from Virgin Media O2 at 2,000 Mbps. Next fastest is Full Fibre 1.6GB from EE at 1,600 Mbps.
Fastest in Knowsley
£51.99/mo
rises to £55.99 in April 2027 (+£4)
Runner-up on speed
£38.99/mo
rises to £42.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
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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 Knowsley
15 providers serve Knowsley including Sky, BT and Vodafone, 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 Knowsley download speed at 137 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Knowsley
Only 22% of the 49,000 connections here 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 Knowsley line runs 137 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 94% of Knowsley, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
What broadband coverage does Knowsley have?
Superfast broadband reaches 98% of Knowsley premises and gigabit 94%, on Ofcom's premise-level data.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Knowsley?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Knowsley 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 Knowsley, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by Knowsley neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 152 Mbps in St Gabriels to 88 Mbps in Stockbridge, so your street matters more than the Knowsley average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriels L36 | 152 | +15 | 24 | 99% | 97% | 100% |
| Whitefield L32 | 140 | +2 | 22 | 99% | 98% | 100% |
| Northwood L33 | 137 | 0 | 21 | 98% | 90% | 100% |
| Rainhill L35 | 135 | -2 | 22 | 97% | 95% | 100% |
| Halewood L26 | 133 | -5 | 25 | 99% | 96% | 100% |
| Prescot L34 | 132 | -5 | 23 | 95% | 86% | 100% |
| Stockbridge L28 | 88 | -49 | 26 | 100% | 98% | 100% |
Measured Ofcom data per Knowsley neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Knowsley 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 Knowsleycome 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.