Openreach earmarks 56 areas set for fibre

Openreach’s latest build update reveals the 56 locations next in line as its full fibre rollout continues apace.

This update adds just under half a million homes and businesses, including both rural and urban areas in new locations across the country including; Aylesford, Bishop Stortford, Cambridge, Dartford, High Wycombe, Hartlepool, Peterborough and Stockton.

Overall, more than 2,700 towns, cities, boroughs, villages and hamlets are included in the company’s build programme which covers 7.2 million homes and businesses across the UK, including 2.3 million in the hardest to reach areas of the country.

The rollout will continue between now and 2026. A full list of the exchanges can be found below.

Exchange

Birtley

Durham

Greatham

Hartlepool

Hetton Le Hole

Seaham

Fencehouses

Easington

Peterlee

Wellfield

Brotton

Loftus

Redcar

Skelton

Saltburn

Eaglescliffe

Hartburn

Ingleby Barwick

Norton

Stockton

Wolviston

Bishops Stortford

Hatfield Broad Oak

Roothing

Doddington

March

Eye

Mereside

Peterborough

Whittlesey

Dartford

Slade Green

Barming

Bearsted

High Wycombe

Lane End

Naphill

Bluebell Hill

Aylesford

Clevedon

Poole

Yatton

Woodbridge

New Southgate

Winchmore Hill

Upholland

Cambridge

Cherry Hinton

Cottenham

Fulbourn

Girton

Histon

Teversham

Willingham

Waterbeach

Werrington