Blog Broadband Gigabit Gigabit broadband Meet Gig1 Fibre Broadband. One gigabit connection to power it all. The UK’s fastest major broadband provider has landed in 14 million homes across the UK. Check your postcode UK’s fastest major broadband provider: based on Gig1 Fibre Broadband avg download speed 1,130Mbps vs avg download speeds of major UK internet service providers. To verify, go here. Gig1 available in selected cities. All the speed you’ll need to stream, share, work and play Our future-ready gigabit broadband brings lightning-fast speeds straight to your Hub – and more power to everyone at home. It’s a connection made for household harmony, helping you all video call, game, meme and stream on more devices, all at the same time. And we’re adding new areas that can get it all the time. Everyone online, all at the same time Bring on your screens, games consoles and data-hungry devices. Because the more speed your household has, the more your household can do. Stream on all your screens Smoothly stream your shows in HD or Ultra HD, on every screen. Even while other people in the house are zooming around online. Boss-level broadband for gaming Play hard and stream your gameplay at the same time, with upload speeds averaging 52Mbps – 2x faster than the UK’s average upload speeds – and zero traffic management. Share big files in a flash Feel the difference when you download, send and share even the biggest files. What's the Gig1 difference? Thanks to average download speeds over 1Gbps – that’s 1,130Mbps – Gig1 Fibre Broadband gives you more speed to spread across your connected devices. Gig1 Fibre Broadband also helps to keep online gaming smooth, minimising lag while keeping your ping rate low. So, there’s no excuse if you’re not top of the leaderboard. Gig1 Fibre Broadband Future-proof your home with our fastest broadband speed Gig1 Fibre Broadband £62 a month † 18 month contract £35 set up fee Plan details Select Broadband + Phone Gig1 Fibre Broadband & Talk Weekends Gig1 Fibre Broadband Talk Weekends £64 a month † 18 month contract £35 set up fee Plan details Select Who’s Gig1 Fibre Broadband for? Whether you’ve got a full house, are into serious gaming, or need to share some hefty files, Gig1 Fibre Broadband has enough speed to please even the busiest of households. Big family? Gig1 Fibre Broadband can power it all at the same time, without breaking a sweat. Stream Ultra HD videos while downloading mammoth files, and your kids can still FaceTime their mates. Big on gaming? Plug in your console and game on. There’s zero traffic management, ever, so your connection won’t slow down even during peak times. Big house share? End the battle for the bandwidth. Gig1 Fibre Broadband’s got plenty of speed for everybody. You can all stream in Ultra HD, game, host Zoom calls in different rooms, download and upload university work, and more – all at the same time. Big on peace of mind? We’re reliable. This means you can stream your favourite telly and video call the grandkids while your partner catches up on the big game in the other room. Where can I get it? Currently available in over 14 million homes across the UK, we’re on a mission to bring our most powerful Gig1 broadband to our whole network – and we’re connecting new areas all the time. Check your area by tapping 'See what you can get' above. Want Gig1 Fibre Broadband but don’t live in a Gig1 area? We’re working hard to bring Gig1 Fibre Broadband to new cities soon. Register today and we’ll be in touch when it’s available in your area. Register now Gig1 not your speed, or can’t get it where you live? 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