17 providers offer 218 broadband deals in North Ayrshire, from £20 a month (£40 after 12 months) and up to 7,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 73 Mbps down and 18 Mbps up, 28% below the UK download average. Full fibre is available to 80.2% of homes.
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Best value broadband deal in North Ayrshire
The best value in North Ayrshire on full first-year cost is 4th Utility's 900Mb Full Fibre (24 Months): £264 across year one, about £22 a month. At 900 Mbps it copes with anything a household runs at once.
Best value in North Ayrshire
£22/mo
for 12 months, then £44/mo
Cheapest broadband deal in North Ayrshire
The cheapest deal in North Ayrshire is 300Mb Full Fibre (24 Months) from 4th Utility at £20.00 a month for 300 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £20.00 is an intro price that rises to £40.00 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £240. YouFibre is essentially level at £20.00 a month.
Cheapest in North Ayrshire
£20/mo
for 12 months, then £40/mo
Runner-up on price
£20/mo
No rises, no surprises.
Fastest broadband deal in North Ayrshire
The fastest deal available in North Ayrshire is You 8000 from YouFibre at 7,000 Mbps. Next fastest is Gig2 Fibre broadband + Netflix from Virgin Media O2 at 2,000 Mbps.
Fastest in North Ayrshire
£50/mo
No rises, no surprises.
Runner-up on speed
Gig2 Fibre broadband + Netflix
£51.99/mo
rises to £55.99 in April 2027 (+£4)
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£22.99/mo
rises to £26.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
£23/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£25.99/mo
rises to £29.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
£23.99/mo
rises to £27.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Broadband providers in North Ayrshire
17 providers serve North Ayrshire including Virgin Media, Sky and BT, with YouFibre the fastest at 7,000 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 North Ayrshire download speed at 73 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in North Ayrshire
Only 10% of the 42,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 80% 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 North Ayrshire line runs 73 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
OKWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 80% of North Ayrshire, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
What broadband coverage does North Ayrshire have?
Superfast broadband reaches 97% of North Ayrshire premises but gigabit only 80%, so around 17% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in North Ayrshire?
Outdoor 5G reaches 95% of North Ayrshire 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 95% of North Ayrshire, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by North Ayrshire neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 109 Mbps in Irvine to 42 Mbps in Arran, so your street matters more than the North Ayrshire average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irvine KA11 | 109 | +36 | 22 | 96% | 87% | 95% |
| Garnock Valley KA25 | 99 | +26 | 21 | 99% | 91% | 95% |
| Garnock Valley KA15 | 86 | +13 | 20 | 96% | 90% | 95% |
| Saltcoats and Stevenston KA21 | 83 | +10 | 24 | 99% | 92% | 95% |
| Irvine KA12 | 78 | +5 | 17 | 99% | 80% | 95% |
| Saltcoats and Stevenston KA20 | 76 | +3 | 24 | 98% | 91% | 95% |
| North Coast KA29 | 64 | -9 | 18 | 97% | 6% | 95% |
| Garnock Valley KA24 | 61 | -12 | 18 | 98% | 89% | 95% |
| North Coast KA23 | 61 | -12 | 15 | 96% | 78% | 95% |
| Garnock Valley KA14 | 60 | -13 | 16 | 94% | 52% | 95% |
| Ardrossan KA22 | 59 | -14 | 19 | 99% | 91% | 95% |
| North Coast KA30 | 52 | -21 | 12 | 98% | 60% | 95% |
| North Coast PA17 | 51 | -22 | 12 | 91% | 59% | 95% |
| North Coast KA28 | 51 | -22 | 10 | 93% | 2% | 95% |
| Kilwinning KA13 | 51 | -22 | 13 | 99% | 88% | 95% |
| Arran KA27 | 42 | -31 | 9 | 86% | 65% | 95% |
Measured Ofcom data per North Ayrshire neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the North Ayrshire 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 North Ayrshirecome 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.