Broadband Coverage in EssexLocal Authorities Ranked
75.6% of premises in Essex can get full fibre broadband (2025).
All 14 local authorities in Essex, ranked by premises with full fibre. Data: Ofcom (2025), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Premises with full fibre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southend-on-Sea | 98% full fibre |
| 2 | Braintree | 90% full fibre |
| 3 | Brentwood | 84% full fibre |
| 4 | Thurrock | 84% full fibre |
| 5 | Maldon | 82% full fibre |
| 6 | Rochford | 80% full fibre |
| 7 | Chelmsford | 79% full fibre |
| 8 | Tendring | 77% full fibre |
| 9 | Basildon | 75% full fibre |
| 10 | Epping Forest | 71% full fibre |
| 11 | Castle Point | 70% full fibre |
| 12 | Uttlesford | 66% full fibre |
| 13 | Colchester | 62% full fibre |
| 14 | Harlow | 16% full fibre |