17 providers offer 272 broadband deals in Charles Dickens, from £13.50 a month (£18 after 12 months) and up to 5,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 117 Mbps down and 28 Mbps up, 16% above the UK download average. Full fibre is available to 87.1% of homes.
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Best value broadband deal in Charles Dickens (PO1)
The best value in Charles Dickens (PO1) on full first-year cost is 4th Utility's 250Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months): £198 across year one, about £17 a month. 250 Mbps covers streaming, video calls and working from home.
Best value in Charles Dickens (PO1)
250Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
£16.50/mo
for 12 months, then £22/mo
Cheapest broadband deal in Charles Dickens (PO1)
The cheapest deal in Charles Dickens (PO1) 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. Above the UK average on download.
Cheapest in Charles Dickens (PO1)
150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
£13.50/mo
for 12 months, then £18/mo
Fastest broadband deal in Charles Dickens (PO1)
The fastest deal available in Charles Dickens (PO1) is Full Fibre 5 Gigafast+ from Sky at 5,000 Mbps.
Fastest in Charles Dickens (PO1)
£50/mo
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£22.99/mo
rises to £26.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
£25/mo
rises to £29 in April 2027 (+£4)
150Mb Full Fibre CityFibre (24 Months)
£18.50/mo
for 12 months, then £23.50/mo
£25.99/mo
rises to £29.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Broadband providers in Charles Dickens (PO1)
17 providers serve Charles Dickens (PO1) including Virgin Media, BT and Vodafone, 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 Charles Dickens (PO1) download speed at 117 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Charles Dickens (PO1)
Only 15% of the 8,400 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 86% 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 Charles Dickens (PO1) line runs 117 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 86% of Charles Dickens (PO1), and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
What broadband coverage does Charles Dickens (PO1) have?
Superfast broadband reaches 95% of Charles Dickens (PO1) premises but gigabit only 86%, so around 9% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Charles Dickens (PO1)?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Charles Dickens (PO1) 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 Charles Dickens (PO1), enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
How Charles Dickens (PO1) compares within Portsmouth
Across 6 postcode districts in Portsmouth, by connection count, typical speed and gigabit coverage.
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Speed and coverage figures for Charles Dickens (PO1)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.