Q1
Which network is best in Cambridge?
EE scores highest in Cambridge (CB) with 84/100 overall, 70% 5G and 99% 4G coverage.
CB POSTCODE AREA · CAMBRIDGE
Best mobile network in Cambridge CB postcode area
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the Cambridge (CB) postcode area. Use the scanner below to check your exact postcode.
TOP RESULT · CAMBRIDGE (CB)
Network coverage scores for Cambridge
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
84/100
EE delivers the strongest mix of 5G, 4G and 3G signal for Cambridge (CB). Coverage scored against the latest UK operator footprints for this mixed urban-rural area.
Full operator ranking for Cambridge
#1
EE
#2
Three
#3
O2
#4
Vodafone
Why EE leads in Cambridge
Based on Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 data, EE scores highest across Cambridge. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 84/100 — driven by strong 5G coverage (70%) and rock-solid 4G at 99%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE noticeably leads Three by 10 points overall. While Three reaches 50% on 5G and 99% on 4G in Cambridge, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. O2 and Vodafone round out the field at 74 and 71 respectively.
Best phone deals from EE in Cambridge
To make the most of your winning network, here are the top EE deals right now.
Coverage FAQ — Cambridge
Q2
Is 5G available in Cambridge?
Yes. EE leads 5G coverage in Cambridge at 70% — rated as strong for this mixed urban-rural area.
Q3
How does Three compare?
Three is the second-best operator in Cambridge with 74/100 overall (50% 5G, 99% 4G).
Q4
What affects coverage in Cambridge?
Cambridge is classified as a mixed urban-rural area with a population density score of 66%. Mixed areas typically see good 4G and growing 5G from leading operators.