{"id":18021,"date":"2019-02-18T10:42:21","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T10:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=18021"},"modified":"2019-02-18T10:42:21","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T10:42:21","slug":"cityfibres-uk-full-fibre-broadband-rollout-reaches-25000-premises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/02\/cityfibres-uk-full-fibre-broadband-rollout-reaches-25000-premises.html","title":{"rendered":"Cityfibre&#8217;s UK Full Fibre Broadband Rollout Reaches 25000 Premises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest independent data has estimated that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">Cityfibre<\/a>&#8217;s new \u00a32.5bn project to roll-out a 1Gbps Fibre-to-the-Home (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ftth\">FTTH<\/a>) broadband network (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vodafonegigafast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vodafone Gigafast Broadband<\/a>), which aims to cover 5 million premises across 37 UK cities and towns by the end of 2024 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/10\/cityfibre-get-2-5bn-to-build-ftth-broadband-to-5-million-uk-homes.html\">here<\/a>), has so far reached 25,000 premises.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The deployment work has now begun in most of the ten cities that were initially announced as part of <strong>Phase One<\/strong> (listed below), which is being supported by ISP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vodafoneuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Vodafone<\/a> and aims to cover a minimum of 1 million UK homes by the end of 2021. In that sense <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">Cityfibre<\/a> are still in the early ramping-up phase and they&#8217;ll need to hire more engineers (5,000 expected &#8211; most via third-party contractors) before we see how much progress they can really make.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless over the past few months we have witnessed some initial services going live in a few areas within a handful of the initial cities (particularly Aberdeen, Milton Keynes and Peterborough). The latest modelling from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkbroadband.com\/news\/8318-vodafone-gigafast-live-footprint-hits-25-000-premises-mark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thinkbroadband<\/a>&#8216;s database suggests that the service may now be available to order (live) by around<strong> 25,445 premises<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vodafonegigafast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gigafast Broadband<\/a><\/strong> packages from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vodafoneuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Vodafone<\/a> currently cost from \u00a328 per month for an unlimited 100Mbps (symmetric speed) service on an 18 month contract, including free installation (you also get a very good wireless router in the bundle). This then rises to just \u00a348 per month for their top 900Mbps (Gigabit) tier, which is significantly cheaper and faster than anything <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>) could offer via their own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\">FTTP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll keep a watch on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">Cityfibre<\/a>&#8217;s pace throughout 2019 and see how it improves by the end of this year.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Current 10 Phase One Areas by Order of Announcement<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nMilton Keynes (\u00a340m)<br \/>\nAberdeen (\u00a340m)<br \/>\nPeterborough (\u00a330m)<br \/>\nEdinburgh (\u00a3100m)<br \/>\nCoventry (\u00a360m)<br \/>\nHuddersfield (\u00a330m)<br \/>\nStirling (\u00a310m)<br \/>\nCambridge (\u00a320m)<br \/>\nLeeds (\u00a3120m)<br \/>\nSouthend-on-Sea (\u00a335m)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>The 27 Future Areas<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nBath<br \/>\nBatley<br \/>\nBournemouth (already has a legacy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ftth\">FTTH<\/a> network to c.20k premises from Cityfibre)<br \/>\nBracknell<br \/>\nBradford<br \/>\nBristol<br \/>\nCrawley<br \/>\nDerby<br \/>\nDewsbury<br \/>\nDoncaster<br \/>\nGlasgow<br \/>\nHalifax<br \/>\nHarrogate<br \/>\nLeicester<br \/>\nMaidenhead<br \/>\nManchester<br \/>\nNewcastle-upon-Tyne<br \/>\nNorthampton<br \/>\nNottingham<br \/>\nReading<br \/>\nRotherham<br \/>\nSheffield<br \/>\nSlough<br \/>\nSouthampton<br \/>\nSwindon<br \/>\nWakefield<br \/>\nWorthing<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest independent data has estimated that Cityfibre&#8217;s new \u00a32.5bn project to roll-out a 1Gbps Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) broadband network (Vodafone Gigafast Broadband), which aims to cover 5 million premises across 37 UK cities and towns by the end of 2024 (here), has so far reached 25,000 premises.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[418,65,56,34,96],"class_list":["post-18021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-cityfibre","tag-ftth","tag-fttp","tag-statistics","tag-vodafone"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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