Broadband survey shows UK's best and worst download speeds

A new survey has revealed areas with the fastest and slowest broadband speeds across the United Kingdom. Liverpool has the highest average broadband speed of 7.72Mbps, with Dumfries in Scotland polling the lowest with average speeds of only 2.89Mbps. The survey reveals that 3.5 million people receive average download speeds of less than 4Mbps, with customers in Scotland, the West Midlands and Wales receiving the lowest download speeds. At the other end of the scale 2.5 million people have average download speeds over 7Mbps, with Liverpool, Manchester, Middlesbrough and Lincoln polling the highest.