Gillingham Broadband Deals

Compare the best broadband deals in Gillingham. Search offers from 18 providers with speeds up to 5000Mbps and prices from £14.00p/m.

Heritage Park in Gillingham, representing the local broadband coverage area

Full Fibre (FTTP)

92.61%

↑ Above UK

Gigabit Broadband

96.68%

↑ Above UK

Average Speed

299Mbps

Prices from

£14.00 p/m

Data sources: Pricing & Providers by Switchity | Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs.

Deals last checked: 1 May 2026

Cheap Broadband Deals In Gillingham

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4G Hub

4G Hub

£14.00 per month
10Mbps average speed
4G
24 month contract

M125 Broadband Only

M125 Broadband Only

£18.99 per month
132Mbps average speed
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial
24 month contract
M500 Broadband Only

M500 Broadband Only

£21.99 per month
516Mbps average speed
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial
24 month contract

Fastest Broadband Deals In Gillingham

£120 Gift Card.
5 Gigafast +

5 Gigafast +

£80.00 per month
5000Mbps average speed
Full Fibre
24 month contract

£100 Gift Card.
2.5 Gigafast +

2.5 Gigafast +

£70.00 per month
2500Mbps average speed
Full Fibre
24 month contract
2.3GB CityFibre

2.3GB CityFibre

£29.99 per month
2300Mbps average speed
Full Fibre
24 month contract

Broadband and TV Bundles in Gillingham

M125 Broadband + Flex

M125 Broadband + Flex

£28.99 per month
132Mbps average speed
Includes 150 channels
24 month contract
M350 Entertainment & Netflix

M350 Entertainment & Netflix

£32.99 per month
362Mbps average speed
Premium channels & Netflix
24 month contract

£95 Reward Card.
Sport TV + Full Fibre 150

Sport TV + Full Fibre 150

£46.99 per month
150Mbps average speed
Premier & Champions League
24 month contract
To show you these deals, we’ve used postcode ME8 0BX as a benchmark. Use our postcode checker to see exact speeds for your specific home.

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How Good is Broadband in Gillingham?

Gillingham benefits from excellent broadband infrastructure, with full-fibre and gigabit-capable services available across most of the town. Coverage is strongest in central and southern neighbourhoods, though some northern and peripheral areas have more limited options.

Gillingham town centre, Brompton, and Gads Hill enjoy comprehensive coverage from all major providers, including extensive full-fibre from Openreach, Virgin Media’s cable network, and strong altnet presence from CityFibre and other independent providers. Twydall and the Great Lines Park area have similarly strong connectivity, with residents able to choose from multiple gigabit-capable networks.

Lower Rainham, East Rainham, and Rainham Mark maintain good coverage from most providers, though altnet availability varies slightly by street. Upper Upnor, Motney Hill, and areas towards the Hoo Peninsula have patchier coverage, particularly from Virgin Media and alternative networks, so checking specific address availability is essential before committing to a property.

Broadband Providers And Ratings In Gillingham

Compare 18 broadband providers serving Gillingham. Ratings and review counts are sourced from Trustpilot.

Enter your postcode in our broadband checker above to see which providers serve your specific address and compare their available packages.

Alternative Broadband Providers in Gillingham

Independent full-fibre providers are well established across Gillingham, with 75.84% of premises covered. Availability is strongest in the town centre, Twydall, and the Rainham areas.

CityFibre has built extensive infrastructure covering Gillingham town centre, Brompton, Gads Hill, Twydall, and Rainham Mark, bringing competition from providers like Sky, Vodafone, Zen, toob, and Cuckoo on their network. This strong altnet presence means residents in covered areas can often find better deals than sticking with traditional providers alone.

Broadband Coverage and Technology in Gillingham

Here is a breakdown of the network coverage available across 46,080 premises in Gillingham, benchmarked directly against current UK national averages.

Full Fibre (FTTP)

92.61%

↑ Above UK

Virgin Media

88.9%

↑ Above UK

Gigabit Broadband

96.68%

↑ Above UK

Altnets

75.84%

↑ Above UK

Part-Fibre (FTTC)

99.6%

↑ Above UK

Copper ADSL

0.04%

↑ Above UK

Gillingham ranks among the best-connected towns in the UK, with 96.68% gigabit coverage delivered through overlapping full-fibre and Virgin Media networks. This duplication creates genuine competition in most areas, which typically translates to better pricing and service quality for consumers.

The altnet coverage of 75.84% sits well above national averages, showing that independent providers have invested heavily in the town and are competing strongly for customers. With virtually no properties left on outdated copper ADSL connections, almost all residents can access modern, high-speed broadband, though exact provider choice varies by postcode.

Data sources: Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs (Correct as of December 2025).

How To Choose The Best Broadband Deal In Gillingham

Best Value Broadband Deal

Gillingham’s competitive market means you can find deals to suit any budget. Three offers the cheapest entry point at £16/month for 10Mbps, suitable for light browsing and email.

Given the strong altnet presence across much of the town, it’s worth comparing deals from CityFibre-based providers like Sky and Vodafone alongside traditional options, as competition often drives prices down.

Best Deal for Speed

For absolute maximum speed, Sky offers 5000Mbps full-fibre at £80/month, available on CityFibre’s network across covered areas of Gillingham.

This level of performance suits households with multiple heavy users or anyone working with large file transfers. Most households will find 500Mbps to 1000Mbps packages offer excellent performance at lower cost.

One Touch Switch

Thanks to Ofcom’s One Touch Switch, changing providers in Gillingham requires just a single request.

Simply sign up with your new supplier and they will manage the cancellation of your old contract automatically. 

No more retention calls; just a seamless switch.

In Contract? Calculate Before You Switch

Check your early termination fee first – some new providers will pay it for you. Or try haggling with your current provider’s retention team. Use our ETF calculator to see if switching saves money overall.

Pricing and package availability in Gillingham are based on Switchity’s real-time analysis of active deals from our panel of 30+ UK providers in postcode ME8 0BX.

Switch Smarter & Make a Difference in Gillingham

Join a growing community in Gillingham saving £250 per year and funding reforestation with every switch.

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Every Switchity deal saves you money and helps reforest the planet. Here’s our impact so far:

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Trees per switch

6,000+ kg

CO₂ captured

26% to goal

262/1,000 trees

£25,000+

Customer savings

These trees, funded in part by switches made in Gillingham, capture over 6,000 kg of CO2 and release nearly 30,900 kg of oxygen annually.

Frequently Asked Questions in Gillingham

What is the fastest broadband in Gillingham?

Currently, the fastest option in Gillingham reaches speeds of 5000Mbps. You can get this speed with the Sky 5 Gigafast + package.
Prices in the area currently start from £14.00 per month. Our data shows that Three 4G Hub offers the best value for money right now.
Yes, combining internet and entertainment is a great way to save money in Gillingham. Currently, our top-rated bundle is Virgin Media M125 Broadband + Flex package. This offer includes Includes 150 channels for just £28.99 per month.

Competition is high in Gillingham. We found 18 different providers serving the ME8 0BX area, including major networks like Sky and BT, plus independent Altnets.

Yes, Full Fibre coverage is currently at 92.61%. This technology delivers the most reliable connection for streaming and gaming compared to older copper connections.
Virgin Media’s cable network currently covers 88.9% of the area. If you fall outside this coverage zone, you can likely still access high speeds via the Openreach network.

Switching providers in Gillingham is now easier than ever thanks to One Touch Switch. You don’t need to contact your old provider to cancel. Simply choose a new deal from the 18 available ISPs, and they will handle the cancellation for you.

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