{"id":23717,"date":"2021-02-25T14:18:34","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=23717"},"modified":"2021-02-25T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T14:18:15","slug":"h2-2020-fttp-broadband-covers-88-5-of-uk-new-build-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/02\/h2-2020-fttp-broadband-covers-88-5-of-uk-new-build-homes.html","title":{"rendered":"H2 2020 &#8211; FTTP Broadband Covers 88.5% of UK New Build Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest independent H2 2020 study of broadband coverage in UK new build homes has indicated that 88.5% of houses constructed last year were connected to a &#8220;<em>full fibre<\/em>&#8221; (<a class=\"shortlink shortlink-110 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"fttp\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_fibre_optic.php\">FTTP<\/a>) broadband ISP network (up from 87.3% in H1 2020), which rises to 97.7% for 30Mbps+ &#8220;<em>superfast broadband<\/em>&#8221; services (unchanged).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The situation, as highlighted by the latest independent model from <a class=\"noshortlink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkbroadband.com\/news\/8933-new-build-homes-february-2021-update-on-broadband-options\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thinkbroadband<\/a> (examination of new build postcodes), is clearly improving but we&#8217;d always recommend that those purchasing a new build home get the property developer to confirm, in writing, what kind of broadband connectivity you can expect to receive before handing over any money.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the major home builders (e.g. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbf.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Home Builders Federation<\/a>) have already entered into partnerships with operators (<a class=\"shortlink shortlink-46 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"openreach\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.openreach.co.uk\">Openreach<\/a>, <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"virgin media\">Virgin Media<\/a> and various smaller altnet ISPs) to better facilitate the roll-out of fibre broadband technologies. <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-46 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"openreach\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.openreach.co.uk\">Openreach<\/a> has also made it even cheaper to deploy their <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-110 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"fttp\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_fibre_optic.php\">FTTP<\/a> network into some of the smallest developments (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/01\/openreach-extend-free-fttp-offer-to-smaller-uk-new-build-sites.html\">here<\/a>). New rules are also on the way that should make it more of a requirement (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/03\/government-force-gigabit-broadband-into-new-build-uk-homes.html\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, some property developers still say that deploying full fibre services can, in some areas, be prohibitively expensive (e.g. remote rural locations), although this hasn&#8217;t stopped many of those same companies from raking in big annual profits. Nevertheless, more and more new homes are arriving with superfast and full fibre availability as standard and the impact of this is pretty clear.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>New Build Broadband Cover by Speed and Technology (H2 2020 Data)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bq3\"><strong>New Premises<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"bq3\"><strong>% Superfast 30Mbps+<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"bq3\"><strong>% Ultrafast 100Mbps+<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"bq3\"><strong>% Full Fibre (FTTP)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"bq3\"><strong>% Under 10Mbps USO<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UK 2020 (92,396)<\/td>\n<td>97.7%<\/td>\n<td>89.7%<\/td>\n<td>88.5%<\/td>\n<td>0.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UK 2019 (201,939)<\/td>\n<td>97.7%<\/td>\n<td>88.7%<\/td>\n<td>86.9%<\/td>\n<td>0.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UK 2018 (218,953)<\/td>\n<td>96.5%<\/td>\n<td>80.1%<\/td>\n<td>76.9%<\/td>\n<td>0.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"144\">UK 2017 (169,656)<\/td>\n<td>94.9%<\/td>\n<td>63.2%<\/td>\n<td>55.1%<\/td>\n<td>0.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<blockquote><p><strong>NOTE 1:<\/strong> The ultrafast figure above largely reflects coverage by FTTP, HFC <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-113 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/docsis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"docsis\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_cable.php\">DOCSIS<\/a> (Cable) and some <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-112 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/gfast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"g.fast\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_cable.php\">G.fast<\/a> networks; mostly delivered via Openreach (<a class=\"shortlink shortlink-145\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"BT\">BT<\/a>) and <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"virgin media\">Virgin Media<\/a>. Meanwhile <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-48\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/hyperopticfibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"hyperoptic\">Hyperoptic<\/a>, <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-151\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/communityfibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"communityfibre\">CommunityFibre<\/a>, GTC \/ OFNL, Grain and a few other altnets will also have an impact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE 2:<\/strong> Some small \/ individual developments (e.g. personal single house projects) or property conversions may be missed by this data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE 3:<\/strong> The historic figures may change by the next update as related data is frequently being revised \/ updated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE 4:<\/strong> The availability of postcode data tends to lag deployments, which is why we only get a partial view of the current year. As such this data is better for looking back at prior years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In time the problems highlighted in this article should resolve themselves but for now a gap will continue to exist and that may be more noticeable in rural areas. But overall that gap has shrunk considerably over the past few years. The COVID-19 crisis has also had a noticeable impact upon the number of new homes that were built in 2020, which will probably continue into H1 2021.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bq2\"><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> A 2016 directive (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/07\/eu-rules-ensure-new-build-homes-ready-high-speed-broadband.html\">details<\/a>), which has already been adopted into UK law, means that all newly constructed buildings (i.e. those that gained permission after the 31st December 2016) should be &#8220;<em>equipped with a high-speed-ready in-building physical infrastructure, up to the network termination points.<\/em>&#8221; But this still leaves it up to the developers and ISPs to decide whether or not to deploy an actual working service.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest independent H2 2020 study of broadband coverage in UK new build homes has indicated that 88.5% of houses constructed last year were connected to a &#8220;full fibre&#8221; 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