BT Broadband – What You Need to Know

BT Smart Hub router

BT is one of the largest broadband providers in the UK and operates the Openreach network used by many other providers.

What BT Broadband offers

Fibre broadband connection entering a home
  • Fibre and full-fibre broadband
  • Very wide UK coverage
  • Smart Hub routers
  • Optional Wi-Fi disc extenders

Typical BT broadband speeds

  • Fibre Essential: ~36 Mbps
  • Fibre 1 & 2: ~50–70 Mbps
  • Full Fibre: 100–900 Mbps (availability varies)

Pros

  • Excellent national coverage
  • Stable and reliable network
  • Good-quality routers

Cons

  • Often more expensive
  • Longer contracts

Who BT is best for

Whole-home Wi-Fi setup using mesh nodes

BT is a strong choice if you want reliability, wide availability, and solid performance, especially in non-urban areas.

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