High-confidence outdoor 5G premises coverage by UK country; percent, July 2025.
The four UK countries are compared by high-confidence outdoor 5G premises coverage in July 2025. Each row is a percentage using Ofcom’s common residential-premises definition. England ranked first at 98%. Wales ranked lowest at 91%, while every nation exceeded 90%.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 98.0% | July 2025 |
| 2 | Northern Ireland | 97.0% | July 2025 |
| 3 | Scotland | 93.0% | July 2025 |
| 4 | Wales | 91.0% | July 2025 |
Source 1: Connected Nations 2025
Publisher: Ofcom
Dataset/table: UK broadband and mobile coverage by nation
Units: percent
Date checked: 2026-07-15
Evidence: Supports the July 2025 high-confidence outdoor 5G premises coverage values for all four UK nations.
Coverage and take-up are based on provider data and Ofcom's premises allocation approach; they are not household survey results.
The country percentages were taken from one Connected Nations measurement frame and ranked from highest to lowest.
All four rows use the same Ofcom release, measurement month, premises frame and percentage basis.
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