Broadband in LE3 1
Leicester, England · 23 deals available
Cheapest
£18.00/mo
NOW Broadband
Best Value
£50/mo
Virgin Media 1130 Mbps
Fastest
1130 Mbps
Virgin Media
Providers
11
available here
📡 Infrastructure at LE3 1
Max Download
1035 Mbps
Max Upload
515 Mbps
Technologies
FTTP
FTTC
Exchange
Leicester
100% Gigabit
100% Superfast
Ofcom verified
Our top picks for LE3 1
Best Value
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Virgin Media
Gig1 Fibre
£50
/month
1130
Mbps
18
months
£900
total
Gigabit speeds
Future proof
Own network
Expensive
Price rises
Cable areas only
Fastest
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Virgin Media
Gig1 Fibre
£50
/month
1130
Mbps
18
months
£900
total
Gigabit speeds
Future proof
Own network
Expensive
Price rises
Cable areas only
Cheapest
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NOW Broadband
Fab Fibre
£18
/month
36
Mbps
0
months
£216
total
No contract
Cheapest fibre option
Cancel anytime
Slower speeds
Basic router
All 23 deals in LE3 1
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Fab Fibre | 36 Mbps | £18/mo | £216 | Get deal → | |
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Super Fibre | 63 Mbps | £22/mo | £264 | Get deal → | |
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Superfast 1 | 38 Mbps | £22/mo | £528 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre Broadband | 36 Mbps | £23.5/mo | £282 | Get deal → | |
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Unlimited Fibre | 66 Mbps | £24.99/mo | £600 | Get deal → | |
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Fast Broadband Plus | 67 Mbps | £24.99/mo | £450 | Get deal → | |
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Superfast 1 | 38 Mbps | £25/mo | £600 | Get deal → | |
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Superfast 2 | 73 Mbps | £25/mo | £600 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre 65 | 67 Mbps | £26/mo | £468 | Get deal → | |
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Superfast | 59 Mbps | £27/mo | £486 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre | 36 Mbps | £27/mo | £648 | Get deal → | |
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Superfast 2 | 67 Mbps | £27/mo | £648 | Get deal → | |
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Fast Fibre Broadband | 67 Mbps | £27.5/mo | £330 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre Essential | 36 Mbps | £27.99/mo | £672 | Get deal → | |
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M125 Fibre | 132 Mbps | £28/mo | £504 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre 1 | 50 Mbps | £29.99/mo | £720 | Get deal → | |
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Unlimited Fibre 1 | 36 Mbps | £31.99/mo | £384 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre Max | 74 Mbps | £32/mo | £768 | Get deal → | |
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Fibre 2 | 74 Mbps | £32.99/mo | £792 | Get deal → | |
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M250 Fibre | 264 Mbps | £33/mo | £594 | Get deal → | |
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Unlimited Fibre 2 | 66 Mbps | £35.99/mo | £432 | Get deal → | |
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M500 Fibre | 516 Mbps | £38/mo | £684 | Get deal → | |
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Gig1 Fibre | 1130 Mbps | £50/mo | £900 | Get deal → |
Not available at LE3 1
Hyperoptic, Community Fibre, Gigaclear, Three,
Data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Prices checked 4 April 2026
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Your broadband guide for LE3 1
LE3 1 encompasses neighbourhoods extending through established residential areas with diverse architectural character reflecting Leicester's housing history. Properties range from Victorian and Edwardian terraces to mid-twentieth century semi-detached homes, creating varied housing options appealing to different demographic groups. Local facilities including schools, parks, and shopping parades support everyday resident needs. Gigabit broadband availability reaches 50 percent of premises, whilst superfast broadband is available to 95 percent of addresses throughout the sector.
The neighbourhood maintains a distinctly residential character, with tree-lined streets and low-rise properties providing a settled community environment. Community organisations, cultural venues, and local shops contribute to neighbourhood identity and resident satisfaction. Many properties have undergone modernisation whilst preserving period character, making the area attractive to buyers seeking period features combined with contemporary amenities. Digital infrastructure investment ensures that all residents can access adequate broadband for work, education, and entertainment purposes.
For property investors and owner-occupiers, LE3 1 offers a balanced combination of established community character, diverse property types, and reliable digital infrastructure. The 95 percent superfast broadband coverage provides adequate connectivity for most resident needs, whilst gigabit options at 50 percent support home workers and small businesses. The area's popularity with families and professionals, combined with affordable property values, positions it attractively for long-term residential investment.
📍 About broadband in Leicester
Leicester is served by the LE3 postcode area in England.
Average speed in LE3: 134 Mbps
Compared to UK average: 68% faster