Does unlimited really mean no limits? Compare fibre vs mobile, Fair Usage Policies, and find the right plan for your usage.
No caps, no throttling
Fair usage policies apply
500GB–1TB+ monthly
Read the small print
| Usage Type | Approx Data |
|---|---|
| Light user | 100–200GB |
| Family streaming HD | 300–500GB |
| 4K streaming household | 500GB–1TB+ |
| Gamers & downloads | 1TB+ |
Many families exceed 500GB per month without realising it. Unlimited broadband avoids overage worries.
Stream regularly (especially 4K)
Download large games
Use cloud backups
Multiple users / work from home
Even unlimited plans may include terms like:
This is traffic management — full fibre networks rarely need this, mobile networks use it frequently.
| Plan Type | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| FTTC Unlimited | £22–£27 |
| FTTP 150 Mbps Unlimited | £25–£32 |
| FTTP 300 Mbps Unlimited | £28–£35 |
| 5G Unlimited | £30–£45 |
Full fibre often offers better value per Mbps.
You worry about data usage
You stream daily
Kids download large games
Cameras upload constantly
You hit mobile data limits
Multiple users in home
700GB monthly · Stable performance
700GB monthly · Evening speeds fluctuate
For families, capped plans usually cause frustration.
For fibre plans, generally yes.
Rarely on fibre — more common on mobile.
Not always — capped plans can be cheaper.
Often similar pricing to older capped plans.
Yes — due to congestion, not data limits.
Full fibre 300 Mbps for most families.
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