Hyperoptic Speed Test - Check Full Fibre Speed UK
Test your Hyperoptic internet speed in United Kingdom
www.hyperoptic.comHyperoptic is a leading UK altnet provider offering symmetrical full fiber broadband to apartment buildings and residential areas. With speeds up to 1 Gbps upload and download, Hyperoptic focuses on high-density urban areas and new developments. Test your Hyperoptic connection to measure actual download, upload, and latency performance.
About Hyperoptic
Hyperoptic was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in London. The company specializes in building fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks directly to apartment buildings, housing developments, and residential areas. Hyperoptic serves approximately 250,000 customers across 500,000+ connected homes.
Unlike Openreach-based providers, Hyperoptic owns its own fiber network infrastructure. The company focuses on high-density developments and has built fiber to over 1 million premises as of 2026. Hyperoptic consistently ranks among the top-rated ISPs for customer satisfaction.
Hyperoptic Plans and Services
Hyperoptic offers several internet plans across different technologies and price points.
Hyperoptic broadband plans range from £25 to £45 per month with symmetrical speeds. Fast 50 offers 50 Mbps symmetrical at £25, Fast 150 provides 150 Mbps at £29, Fast 500 delivers 500 Mbps at £35, and Hyperfast 1 Gig provides full gigabit symmetrical at £45.
All plans include unlimited data, no speed caps, and router included. No phone line required. Rolling monthly contracts available without long-term commitment.
Hyperoptic Internet Plans
| Plan | Speed | Price | Features |
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| Fast 50 fiber | 50 Mbps | £25/month |
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| Fast 150 fiber | 150 Mbps | £29/month |
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| Fast 500 fiber | 500 Mbps | £35/month |
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| Hyperfast 1 Gig fiber | 1000 Mbps | £45/month |
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Prices and availability may vary by location. Contact Hyperoptic for current offers.
Test Your Hyperoptic Speed
Run a free speed test to check if Hyperoptic delivers the speeds you are paying for. Test during peak evening hours for the most realistic results. Compare your results against Hyperoptic advertised speeds above.
Hyperoptic Speed Test FAQ
How fast is Hyperoptic internet?
Hyperoptic offers symmetrical speeds from 50 Mbps to 1 Gbps, meaning upload equals download speed. The Hyperfast 1 Gig plan delivers 1000 Mbps both ways, ideal for uploads, video calls, and cloud backups. Hyperoptic's dedicated FTTH network delivers consistent speeds without peak-hour slowdowns typical of shared networks. Real-world speeds typically match advertised rates. Run a speed test to verify your actual Hyperoptic performance.
Is Hyperoptic available in my building?
Hyperoptic availability depends on whether your building has been connected to their network. Hyperoptic primarily serves apartment buildings, new housing developments, and multi-dwelling units in urban areas across UK cities including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, and Bristol. Check availability on the Hyperoptic website using your postcode. If not available, you can register interest to encourage connection to your building.
How do I test my Hyperoptic speed?
Use the speed test tool on this page to measure your Hyperoptic download speed, upload speed, and ping latency. For accurate gigabit results, connect your device directly to the router via ethernet cable. WiFi typically cannot reach full gigabit speeds due to wireless overhead. Test at different times, though Hyperoptic speeds remain consistent since the network is not shared. The test takes approximately 30 seconds.
Why is Hyperoptic upload speed so fast?
Hyperoptic offers symmetrical speeds because it uses fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) technology with dedicated fiber optic cables to each premise. Unlike FTTC which uses copper for the final connection, or cable which prioritizes download, FTTH supports equal bandwidth in both directions. This makes Hyperoptic ideal for content creators, streamers, remote workers, and anyone who uploads large files or hosts video calls frequently.