56,652 new homes in Leeds can get full-fibre Virgin Media broadband

A total of 56,652 homes* in Leeds can now get Virgin Media Full Fibre broadband, featuring symmetrical broadband speeds of up to 2Gbps – our fastest speed yet.

If you live in the Leeds area, you can now sign up to our full fibre gigabit broadband, which brings download speeds of up to 2Gbps (2000Mbps) and the option for symmetrical upload speeds just as fast. You read that right – 2 gig!

You’ll also get top-notch intelligent WiFi that reaches every room, and the option to bundle in great TV packages with things like Sky Sports, Sky Cinema, and Netflix. So, whether you’re working from home, streaming box sets, or gaming late into the night, things just got a whole lot quicker.

Full fibre means we run the fast fibre-optic cables all the way to your door – not just to the cabinet at end of your street. That makes your broadband faster, more stable, and proper reliable, which leads to less buffering, no more slowdowns at tea time, and no more shouting at your router when you start lagging on your online game.

Virgin Media full-fibre comes with speeds up to 2Gbps, and intelligent WiFi that gives you faster speeds and a more stable connection, even when the whole house is online.

Our latest rollout in Leeds is part of our goal to deliver high speed full fibre (FTTP) connections to 5 million homes across the UK by 2026. We’ve already reached a total of two million premises passed and ready for service, and we're continuously expanding and improving our network to give you the latest and greatest broadband technology.

It means more homes in Leeds can get faster broadband, bigger entertainment options, and new Virgin Media services at home. We’re talking speeds that can handle a house full of people all online at one, plus top-notch WiFi that reaches every room, You’ll also get access to all the benefits you’re used to, like:

• Hyperfast gigabit broadband – our fastest, full fibre gigabit broadband, featuring gigabit speeds of up to 2Gbps in your area.

• Symmetrical broadband speeds – our full fibre broadband comes with the option to get symmetrical download and upload speeds of up to 2Gbps. That's lightning-fast!

• TV streaming and entertainment – Virgin Media’s flexible TV bundles combine live TV, on-demand apps, and streaming subscriptions in a single package for your home.

• Volt benefits with Virgin Media O2 – Our broadband and O2 SIM bundles with Volt combine ultrafast Virgin Media broadband with O2’s mobile network to give you better value and fast and reliable connectivity in the UK and beyond. Read our Volt guide to learn more.

Along with our ultrafast broadband network, Virgin Media O2’s mobile network covers 99% of the nation’s population with 4G, and we’re always rolling out 5G services to bring the latest mobile connectivity to more parts of the country.

O2 is the only mobile network operator not to have reintroduced roaming fees in Europe and customers can save week-in week-out through Priority – our reward scheme which gives exclusive access to offers, prize draws, competitions, and presale tickets.

Leeds is one of the UK’s fastest-growing cities, with five universities, a booming tech scene, and loads of independent businesses thriving. That's a city on the rise, and it needs broadband to match.

We’re bringing full fibre broadband to the heart of Yorkshire so that more people in LS1 to LS29 can live, work, and stream without the spinning wheel of doom ruining their day.

It’s all part of Virgin Media’s plan to upgrade the UK. We’re investing heavily to connect more homes with the latest tech, and we already lead Britain’s gigabit charge with speeds of 1000Mbps+ available across our entire network.

We invest £2 billion a year in our networks and services and are also in the process of upgrading our entire fixed network to full-fibre technology over the coming years.

That depends where you’re at in Leeds! Our broadband speeds start at 132Mbps with the M125 package, and go right up to a lightning-fast 2Gbps with Gig2, our full-fibre option. The actual broadband speed you can get depends on what broadband connection is available in the specific area you live in. 

If you’re unsure what’s available where you are, just stick your postcode into our broadband checker to see all the broadband speed options you can get in your home.

From Headingley to Holbeck, Chapel Allerton to Cross Gates, we’re rolling out broadband that’s built to handle everything your household can throw at it.

If you’re one of the 56,652 homes in Leeds that now has access to Virgin Media Full Fibre, there’s never been a better time to switch. With £0 setup fees, One Touch Switching, and no faff – getting connected is easy as owt.

Ready to switch? Check out all of our broadband deals and enter your postcode now and see what speeds and deals are knocking about in your bit of Leeds.