19 providers offer 222 broadband deals in Backwell, from £19.00 a month and up to 1,600 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 113 Mbps down and 26 Mbps up, 12% above the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
The best value in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) 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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
£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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
The fastest deal available in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) is Full Fibre 1.6GB Premium from EE at 1,600 Mbps.
Fastest in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
The cheapest deal in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) is Explorer 300 from Gigaclear at £19.00 a month for 300 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. 4th Utility is essentially level at £20.00 a month.
Cheapest in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
£19/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£342 total over 18 months
Runner-up on price
300Mb Full Fibre (24 Months)
300 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 4–5 person households, heavy use
£20/mo
for 12 months, then £40/mo
Avg £30/mo over contract · £720 total over 24 months
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Truespeed 150 - 18 months
150 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£20/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£360 total over 18 months
Gig1 Broadband Only
41 Mbps upload · Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial
Best for power users & big households
£25.99/mo
rises to £29.99 in April 2027 (+£4)
Avg £28.99/mo over contract · £696 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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
19 providers serve Backwell, North Somerset (BS48), 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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) download speed at 113 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)
Only 17% of the 7,800 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 81% 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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) line runs 113 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 81% of Backwell, North Somerset (BS48), and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)?
The wholesale networks carrying Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Where Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) 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
- Truespeed
Layered on top, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 also reach this area (Openreach has a nationwide footprint, so it'll be available).
19 providers compete for Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) broadband customers right now.
What broadband coverage does Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) have?
Superfast broadband reaches 90% of Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) premises but gigabit only 81%, so around 9% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
How Backwell, North Somerset (BS48) compares within North Somerset
Across 11 postcode districts in North Somerset, 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 Backwell, North Somerset (BS48)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.