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Broadband in Hulton

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Broadband Types Available in Hulton

Type	Status	Download	Upload
Standard Broadband	Not available	—	—
Superfast Broadband	Available	36 Mbps	20 Mbps
Ultrafast / Full Fibre	Available	900 Mbps	900 Mbps
Mobile Broadband	Available	N/A	N/A

Best option in Hulton

Full fibre (FTTP) is available in Hulton, with typical download speeds of around 893 Mbps. This is the fastest and most reliable type of home broadband connection.

Broadband Providers in Hulton

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Nearby Areas

Farnworth South Horwich South & Blackrod Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill Westhoughton South Hindley Hindley Green Leigh West Adlington & Anderton Leigh Central & Higher Folds Farnworth North

About Broadband in Hulton

Hulton is in Bolton. Full fibre broadband is available here, with typical download speeds of around 893 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.