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Broadband in Dunholme
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Broadband Types Available in Dunholme
| Type | Status | Download | Upload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Broadband | Available | 6 Mbps | 1 Mbps |
| Superfast Broadband | Available | 47 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Ultrafast / Full Fibre | Available | 873 Mbps | 873 Mbps |
| Mobile Broadband | Available | 50 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
Best option in Dunholme
Full fibre (FTTP) is available in Dunholme, with typical download speeds of around 873 Mbps. This is the fastest and most reliable type of home broadband connection.
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About Broadband in Dunholme
Dunholme is in Lincoln. Full fibre broadband is available here, with typical download speeds of around 873 Mbps, well above the UK average of 69 Mbps. Most major providers cover the area, so there is a reasonable amount of competition on price.
Standard broadband runs over the copper phone network. Speeds depend on your distance from the telephone exchange and typically range from around 5 Mbps to 20 Mbps.
Superfast broadband (FTTC) uses a fibre optic cable to your street cabinet, then copper for the final stretch to your home. Most urban and suburban areas can get speeds of 35 to 80 Mbps.
Full fibre (FTTP) runs fibre optic cable all the way into your home. It is the fastest and most reliable option available, with speeds from 100 Mbps upwards.
What's Happening with Broadband in Dunholme?
Dunholme is well ahead of the national curve. Full fibre (FTTP) is available here, with speeds reaching around 873 Mbps on Openreach's network. Nationally, gigabit-capable coverage stood at 89% and FTTP availability at 82% of UK premises in Spring 2026, so Dunholme residents have access to infrastructure that most of the country is still waiting for.
No specific rollout announcements for Dunholme or the wider Lincoln area have been reported by ISPreview in recent months. The Openreach expansion announcements tracked through mid-2026 have focused on other English towns, so there is no verified local news to report at this time. What is clear is that the Openreach build programme targeting 25 million UK premises by the end of December 2026 continues at pace, and the Lincoln area's existing full fibre coverage reflects earlier investment in Lincolnshire's market towns and villages.
For Dunholme residents still on copper-based services, the PSTN switch-off deadline of January 2027 is worth noting. Openreach has confirmed the analogue phone network will close, meaning anyone relying on traditional landline technology will need to move to a digital voice service over broadband before then. With full fibre already in the area, this transition should be straightforward for most households.
On the altnet side, Quickline Communications is the most active independent provider across rural Lincolnshire and the East Midlands, offering fixed wireless and full fibre services to properties in villages and market towns outside the main Openreach footprint. It is worth checking their coverage map if you are comparing options alongside the standard Openreach-based ISPs.
Use the postcode checker above to see exactly which full fibre and gigabit packages are available at your Dunholme address.