Full fibre reaches 42.1% of homes in Aberdeenshire, though only 5% of connections run at 300 Mbps or faster. Typical measured speed is 61 Mbps down and 16 Mbps up, 40% below the UK download average. 14 providers offer 183 broadband deals, up to 1,600 Mbps.
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Best value broadband deal in Aberdeenshire
The best value in Aberdeenshire 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 Aberdeenshire
£20/mo
for 12 months, then £40/mo
Cheapest broadband deal in Aberdeenshire
The cheapest deal in Aberdeenshire 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 Aberdeenshire
£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 Aberdeenshire
The fastest deal available in Aberdeenshire is Full Fibre 1.6GB from EE at 1,600 Mbps. Zen Internet matches it at the same top speed.
Fastest in Aberdeenshire
£38.99/mo
rises to £42.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Runner-up on speed
£45/mo
No rises, no surprises.
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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 Aberdeenshire
14 providers serve Aberdeenshire including Sky, BT and Vodafone, with EE the fastest at 1,600 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 Aberdeenshire download speed at 61 Mbps.
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The typical Aberdeenshire line runs 61 Mbps.
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OKWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 42% of Aberdeenshire, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
What broadband coverage does Aberdeenshire have?
Superfast broadband reaches 79% of Aberdeenshire premises but gigabit only 42%, so around 37% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Aberdeenshire?
Outdoor 5G reaches 88% of Aberdeenshire 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.
Broadband speeds by Aberdeenshire neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 76 Mbps in Inverurie and District to 14 Mbps in Aboyne, so your street matters more than the Aberdeenshire average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverurie and District AB51 | 76 | +16 | 21 | 91% | 59% | 88% |
| Stonehaven and Lower Deeside AB39 | 72 | +11 | 20 | 93% | 75% | 88% |
| Ellon and District AB41 | 63 | +2 | 17 | 87% | 60% | 88% |
| Peterhead North and Rattray AB42 | 59 | -1 | 16 | 82% | 49% | 88% |
| Troup AB44 | 57 | -4 | 13 | 99% | 33% | 88% |
| West Garioch AB52 | 55 | -5 | 14 | 83% | 43% | 88% |
| Mearns AB30 | 55 | -6 | 13 | 84% | 55% | 88% |
| Fraserburgh and District AB43 | 55 | -6 | 14 | 78% | 35% | 88% |
| Banff and District AB45 | 53 | -7 | 12 | 63% | 24% | 88% |
| Aboyne AB34 | 53 | -8 | 12 | 66% | 40% | 88% |
| Westhill and District AB32 | 53 | -8 | 13 | 83% | 38% | 88% |
| Banchory and Mid Deeside AB31 | 51 | -9 | 13 | 70% | 15% | 88% |
| Huntly AB33 | 51 | -10 | 12 | 57% | 32% | 88% |
| Turriff and District AB53 | 49 | -12 | 12 | 55% | 13% | 88% |
| Aboyne AB35 | 47 | -13 | 10 | 75% | 5% | 88% |
| Huntly AB54 | 46 | -14 | 11 | 76% | 41% | 89% |
| Aboyne AB36 | 14 | -46 | 2 | 6% | 1% | 88% |
Measured Ofcom data per Aberdeenshire neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Aberdeenshire 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 Aberdeenshirecome 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.