GL4 DISTRICT · GLOUCESTER

Best mobile network in GL4 Gloucester postcode district

Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the GL4 postcode district in Gloucester.

RESULT · GL4 · GLOUCESTER

Coverage for GL4 district

Gloucester · Mixed urban-rural density area · GL postcode area

★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
84/100

EE delivers the strongest coverage for the GL4 district in Gloucester. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.

5G
70%
4G
98%
3G
98%

Full ranking — GL4

#1
EE
Overall: 84/100
5G
70%
4G
98%
3G
98%
#2
O2
Overall: 74/100
5G
50%
4G
97%
3G
98%
#3
Three
Overall: 72/100
5G
47%
4G
97%
3G
96%
#4
Vodafone
Overall: 70/100
5G
42%
4G
98%
3G
95%

Coverage analysis — GL4

Drawing on Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 premises coverage statistics, EE outperforms rivals in Gloucester. 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 98%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.

EE clearly leads O2 by 10 points overall. While O2 reaches 50% on 5G and 97% on 4G in Gloucester, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Three and Vodafone round out the field at 72 and 70 respectively.

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Coverage FAQ — GL4

Q1

Best network for GL4?

EE leads with 84/100 — driven by 70% 5G and 98% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Gloucester.

Q2

Is 5G available in GL4?

EE provides strong 5G coverage at 70%. O2 follows at 50%.

Q3

Which network has the best 4G?

EE leads 4G too at 98%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.

Q4

Is Three worth considering?

Three scores 72/100 in GL4 (47% 5G, 97% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.