Best network for FY4?
O2 leads with 100/100 — driven by 100% 5G and 100% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Blackpool.
O2 scores 100/100 — the best measured network for FY4 in Blackpool, 6 points clear of the weakest. 100% 5G-grade · 100% 4G. Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 134 addresses in 6 sampled postcodes.
The FY4 district covers Weeton-with-Preese, Westby-with-Plumptons, Saint Anne's on the Sea and Marton. Signal varies street by street — scan your exact postcode below.
O2 has the strongest measured coverage for the FY4 district in Blackpool, 6 points clear of the weakest network in Ofcom's data.
According to Ofcom's Mobile Coverage data, O2 is the clear winner in Blackpool. In this mixed urban-rural area, O2 achieves an overall coverage score of 100/100 — driven by excellent 5G coverage (100%) and rock-solid 4G at 100%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
O2 consistently leads Three by 0 points overall. While Three reaches 100% on 5G and 100% on 4G in Blackpool, it falls short of O2's combined performance across all bands. Vodafone and EE round out the field at 100 and 94 respectively.
O2's 5G rollout in Blackpool is among the strongest nationally, covering 100% of premises in the FY4 district. For anyone streaming video, gaming on mobile, or relying on a mobile hotspot at home, this level of 5G penetration makes a real difference to day-to-day speed.
The runner-up in FY4 is Three at 100/100 (100% 5G / 100% 4G). It is a close contest — both operators deliver strong coverage in FY4, and your choice may come down to tariff, handset preference, or existing contract.
O2 has the strongest measured signal here — 100/100, with 100% 5G-grade and 100% 4G coverage across Weeton-with-Preese, Westby-with-Plumptons, Saint Anne's on the Sea and Marton, 6 points clear of the weakest. A cheaper plan on a network that does not reach your street costs more than it saves, so start from the coverage and pick the plan second.
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O2 leads with 100/100 — driven by 100% 5G and 100% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Blackpool.
O2 provides excellent 5G coverage at 100%. Three follows at 100%.
O2 leads 4G too at 100%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.
Vodafone scores 100/100 in FY4 (100% 5G, 100% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.