What a postcode checker can and cannot tell you about your broadband
Per-address predicted speeds come from Ofcom and cover what the line can carry — not which providers sell to you. Where the gap is, and why it matters.
What broadband speed do you actually need? An honest answer
Most UK households are sold more speed than they use. What streaming, calls, gaming and working from home really require — and the two cases where fast genuinely matters.
Your Wi-Fi is the problem, not your broadband
Paying for 500Mbps and getting 40 in the back bedroom? Upgrading your package will change nothing. How to find the real bottleneck in ten minutes.
What ‘average speed’ on a broadband advert actually means
The headline speed is an average achieved by at least half of customers at peak time. The number that actually protects you is a different one, and it is not in the advert.