Shrewsbury broadband coverage (SY)
Full-fibre, gigabit and superfast availability across every SY postcode district in West Midlands — plus business broadband and leased lines.
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
80.6%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
55.7%
Gigabit-capable
55.1%
Below USO (10Mb)
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Area figures average a whole postcode region — get the precise availability, full-fibre status and mobile signal for your address.
Broadband across the SY area
The SY postcode area covers Shrewsbury and the surrounding West Midlands region, spanning 25 outward-code districts. Overall fixed-broadband provision across SY is strong: superfast reaches about 80.6% of premises and gigabit-capable connectivity is available to roughly 55.1%.
Availability is never uniform across a whole postcode area — city-centre SY districts are typically further ahead on full fibre than outlying towns and rural fringes. Use the district breakdown below to see how each SY outcode compares, then check an exact postcode for the definitive answer.
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SY districts compared
Each SY outward code ranked by size. Click a district for its full breakdown and a postcode-level check.
| District | Area | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|
| SY3 | Shropshire | 97.4% | 88.1% |
| SY4 | Shropshire | 77% | 40.2% |
| SY5 | Powys | 68.6% | 25.2% |
| SY11 | Shropshire | 93.6% | 63.8% |
| SY23 | Ceredigion | 84.9% | 58.6% |
| SY1 | Shropshire | 93.7% | 77.3% |
| SY21 | Powys | 75.3% | 50.4% |
| SY13 | Cheshire East | 85% | 56.3% |
| SY8 | Herefordshire, County of | 77.9% | 57.2% |
| SY10 | Powys | 71.7% | 45.9% |
| SY16 | Powys | 90.2% | 71.5% |
| SY2 | Shropshire | 99.5% | 95.6% |
| SY7 | Herefordshire, County of | 67.6% | 37.2% |
| SY20 | Ceredigion | 80% | 50.9% |
| SY22 | Powys | 78.4% | 45.8% |
| SY12 | Shropshire | 90.1% | 71.9% |
| SY14 | Cheshire East | 82.3% | 67.7% |
| SY6 | Shropshire | 72.9% | 30.6% |
| SY15 | Powys | 75.6% | 42.1% |
| SY18 | Powys | 69.1% | 53.6% |
| SY25 | Ceredigion | 68.5% | 41.8% |
| SY17 | Powys | 80.6% | 49% |
| SY24 | Ceredigion | 92.9% | 45.8% |
| SY9 | Powys | 50.9% | 22.9% |
| SY19 | Powys | 91.6% | 88.9% |
Business broadband & leased lines in Shrewsbury
Connection Technologies arranges business broadband, full-fibre (FTTP) and leased lines right across the SY area. Where gigabit full fibre is live we quote ultrafast symmetric connections; everywhere else a leased line still guarantees the speed and SLA your business needs.
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Broadband availability data © 2026 Ofcom (Connected Nations), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area averages and predictions; availability at an individual address may differ — always confirm with a postcode-level check.