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For basic browsing and streaming SD video, 10–30 Mbps is enough. For 4K streaming or a household of 3–4 people, aim for 50–100 Mbps. Gamers and remote workers benefit from 100 Mbps+ with low latency.

Standard fibre (FTTC) runs fibre to a street cabinet, then copper to your home — speeds up to ~80 Mbps. Full fibre (FTTP) runs fibre all the way to your property, delivering speeds from 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps+.

Yes, but you may face an early termination fee. Check your current contract end date first. If you're within 30 days of your contract ending, most providers will let you switch without penalty.

Usually 2–4 weeks from signing up to going live. Your new provider handles the switch and will give you an activation date. You won't have a gap in service.

Many providers offer free setup, especially on longer contracts. Some charge £25–£50 for engineer installation if you need a new line. We show all fees upfront — no hidden costs.