22 providers offer 237 broadband deals in Stroud, from £15.00 a month and up to 7,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 76 Mbps down and 50 Mbps up, 25% below the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Stroud
The best value in Stroud 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 Stroud
£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 Stroud
The fastest deal available in Stroud is You 8000 from YouFibre at 7,000 Mbps. Next fastest is 2300 Full Fibre 12m from Zzoomm at 2,300 Mbps.
Fastest in Stroud
£99/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£1188 total over 12 months
Runner-up on speed
2300 Full Fibre 12m
2300 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£49/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£588 total over 12 months
Cheapest broadband deal in Stroud
The cheapest deal in Stroud is Fast 24m from giffgaff at £5.00 a month for 200 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £5.00 is an intro price that rises to £25.00 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £180. Comfortably faster than the UK average.
Cheapest in Stroud
£5/mo
for 6 months, then £25/mo
Avg £20/mo over contract · £480 total over 24 months
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£5/mo
for 6 months, then £28/mo
Avg £22.25/mo over contract · £534 total over 24 months
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
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
£19/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£342 total over 18 months
Broadband providers in Stroud
22 providers serve Stroud, 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 Stroud download speed at 76 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Stroud
Only 10% of the 38,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 76% 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 Stroud line runs 76 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
OKWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 76% of Stroud, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Stroud?
The wholesale networks carrying Stroud broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Beyond Openreach, here are the alternative networks live in Stroud. Worth a look because, in the streets they cover, they tend to undercut the major brands.
- CityFibre: Sky, The One Broadband, Vodafone
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
Sitting alongside, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 cover Stroud as well (Openreach covers every UK premises bar a tiny remote tail).
There are 22 providers on the live deal list for Stroud.
What broadband coverage does Stroud have?
Superfast broadband reaches 96% of Stroud premises but gigabit only 76%, so around 20% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Stroud?
Outdoor 5G reaches 99% of Stroud homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
Broadband speeds by Stroud neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 97 Mbps in Berkeley to 55 Mbps in Cainscross, so your street matters more than the Stroud average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley GL13 | 97 | +20 | 93 | 96% | 83% | 99% |
| Wotton-under-Edge GL12 | 94 | +17 | 41 | 94% | 65% | 99% |
| Stonehouse GL10 | 76 | 0 | 61 | 99% | 91% | 99% |
| Nailsworth GL6 | 75 | -1 | 54 | 96% | 62% | 98% |
| Dursley GL11 | 64 | -13 | 33 | 98% | 84% | 99% |
| Cainscross GL5 | 55 | -21 | 27 | 96% | 71% | 99% |
Measured Ofcom data per Stroud neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Stroud average; superfast, gigabit and 5G are the % of premises covered. Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
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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 Stroudcome 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.