The annual number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) increased between 2011 and 2023. In 2021, the number of cable connections surpassed the number of LLU ADSL connections for the first time during this period, reaching 5 thousand connections in 2023.
Number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)**
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Non-LLU ADSL
LLU ADSL
Cable
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* Other includes FTTx.
** Figures exclude corporate broadband connections. Connection numbers have been adjusted to exclude corporate broadband based on Ofcom estimates.
Non-LLU ADSL has been exluded from the reporting since Q2 2014
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Ofcom. (April 25, 2024). Number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)** [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288515/uk-operators-residential-and-small-business-broadband-connections/
Ofcom. "Number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)**." Chart. April 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288515/uk-operators-residential-and-small-business-broadband-connections/
Ofcom. (2024). Number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)**. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288515/uk-operators-residential-and-small-business-broadband-connections/
Ofcom. "Number of Residential and Small Business Broadband Connections in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)**." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288515/uk-operators-residential-and-small-business-broadband-connections/
Ofcom, Number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)** Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288515/uk-operators-residential-and-small-business-broadband-connections/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of residential and small business broadband connections in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023 (in 1,000s)** [Graph], Ofcom, April 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/288515/uk-operators-residential-and-small-business-broadband-connections/