Chester Broadband That Outperforms Vodafone & Virgin
No £70/month price tags like Vodafone’s 1600Mbps No mid-contract hikes Which? Recommended
Average Chester speed: 296.4Mbps (Ofcom data)
UW Full Fibre 500: £35/month (46% cheaper than competitors)
How UW Beats Chester’s Top Providers
Vodafone Pro 3
£70/month
- 1600Mbps (CH3 6SF area)
- 24-month contract
- CPI+3.9% price hikes
- £840 first year cost
UW Alternative:
Full Fibre 900 at £40/month
(Saves £360/year, no speed hikes)
Airband AirSpeed
£19/month
- 150Mbps download
- 30Mbps upload
- 24-month contract
- Limited coverage areas
UW Alternative:
Ultra Plus at £26/month
(Faster 63Mbps, better reliability)
Chester Area Broadband Speeds
Fastest Areas
- Ellesmere Port South: 203Mbps
- Great Sutton: 274Mbps
- Tarporley: 330Mbps
UW Coverage
- CH1-CH4: Full Fibre 900
- CH64 (Neston): Full Fibre 500
- Rural areas: Ultra Plus 63Mbps
Slowest Areas
- Capenhurst: 0.5Mbps
- Churton: 1.3Mbps
- Comberbach: 0.8Mbps
Data sourced from Ofcom and local speed tests. UW offers solutions for all areas.
Why Chester Chooses UW Broadband
🏆 Best for Rural Cheshire
Reliable connections in areas like:
- Farndon & Malpas (from 1.3Mbps to 63Mbps)
- Dodleston & Tattenhall
- Kelsall & Tarvin
💷 Beats Local Competitors
Compared to Chester averages:
- 46% cheaper than Vodafone
- 37% faster than Airband
- No CPI hikes unlike BT/Sky
📶 Complete Coverage
Solutions for every area:
- City Centre: Full Fibre 900
- Suburbs: Full Fibre 500
- Countryside: Ultra Plus
Chester Households Love UW
“From 1.3Mbps in Farndon to 63Mbps with UW – finally my home office works properly!”
Sarah W.
Farndon Resident
“Ditched Virgin’s 132Mbps for UW’s 500Mbps at half the price. The Wi-Fi Hub is brilliant in our terrace house.”
James T.
City Centre
Free Whole Home Wi-Fi for Chester
Selected CH postcodes get Amazon eero devices (£5/month value) free for 12 months when taking Full Fibre 500 or 900.
Eligible Areas:
- CH1 (City Centre)
- CH2 (Boughton)
- CH3 (Guilden Sutton)
- CH4 (Saltney)
- CH64 (Neston)
*Offer ends 30/11/2025. Requires 18-month contract.
Chester Broadband Questions
How do Chester speeds compare?
Typical UW speeds in Chester areas:
- City Centre (CH1): 500-900Mbps (Full Fibre)
- Suburbs (CH2-CH4): 36-100Mbps (expanding in 2025)
- Rural areas (CH3): 35-63Mbps (Ultra/Ultra Plus)
Is switching from Virgin/BT difficult in Chester?
We make it simple for Chester residents:
- No service interruption during switch
- £400 towards exit fees
- Local support from Cheshire-based partners
What are the benefits of bundling services?
Bundling with UW can save Chester households up to £292/year:
- Exclusive member discounts
- Single bill convenience
- Priority customer support
What speed do I need for my Chester household?
Recommended speeds based on usage:
- 1-2 people: 36Mbps (basic streaming/browsing)
- 3-4 people: 100Mbps (multiple devices)
- 5+ people/gamers: 500Mbps+ (4K streaming/gaming)