17 providers offer 216 broadband deals in Torbay, from £20 a month (£40 after 12 months) and up to 1,600 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 100 Mbps down and 21 Mbps up, in line with the UK download average. Full fibre is available to 87.0% of homes.
Deals for Torbay, checked and refreshed daily.
Best value broadband deal in Torbay
The best value in Torbay 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 Torbay
£22/mo
for 12 months, then £44/mo
Cheapest broadband deal in Torbay
The cheapest deal in Torbay 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. Virgin Media O2 is essentially level at £20.32 a month.
Cheapest in Torbay
£20/mo
for 12 months, then £40/mo
Runner-up on price
£18.99/mo
rises to £22.99 in April 2027 (+£4)
Fastest broadband deal in Torbay
The fastest deal available in Torbay is Full Fibre 1.6GB from EE at 1,600 Mbps. Zen Internet matches it at the same top speed.
Fastest in Torbay
£33.99/mo
rises to £37.99 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)
£23/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£23.99/mo
rises to £27.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
£18.99/mo
rises to £22.99 in April 2027 (+£4)
Broadband providers in Torbay
17 providers serve Torbay including Virgin Media, Sky and BT, 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 Torbay download speed at 100 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Torbay
Only 16% of the 43,000 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 Torbay line runs 100 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 86% of Torbay, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
What broadband coverage does Torbay have?
Superfast broadband reaches 97% of Torbay premises but gigabit only 86%, so around 11% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Torbay?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Torbay 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 Torbay, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by Torbay neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 123 Mbps in Tormohun to 68 Mbps in Furzeham with Summercombe, so your street matters more than the Torbay average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tormohun TQ2 | 123 | +23 | 22 | 96% | 88% | 100% |
| Preston TQ3 | 112 | +12 | 21 | 99% | 92% | 99% |
| St Marychurch TQ1 | 91 | -9 | 20 | 97% | 83% | 100% |
| Roundham with Hyde TQ4 | 85 | -15 | 19 | 96% | 83% | 100% |
| Furzeham with Summercombe TQ5 | 68 | -32 | 18 | 96% | 79% | 100% |
Measured Ofcom data per Torbay neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Torbay 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 Torbaycome 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.