Q1
Best network for ST2?
EE leads with 82/100 — driven by 66% 5G and 98% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Stoke.
ST2 DISTRICT · STOKE
Best mobile network in ST2 Stoke postcode district
Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the ST2 postcode district in Stoke.
RESULT · ST2 · STOKE
Coverage for ST2 district
★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
82/100
EE delivers the strongest coverage for the ST2 district in Stoke. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.
Full ranking — ST2
#1
EE
#2
Three
#3
O2
#4
Vodafone
Coverage analysis — ST2
Drawing on Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 premises coverage statistics, EE is the best choice for Stoke. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 82/100 — driven by good 5G coverage (66%) and rock-solid 4G at 98%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.
EE consistently leads Three by 7 points overall. While Three reaches 54% on 5G and 97% on 4G in Stoke, 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
To make the most of your winning network, here are the top EE contracts available now.
Explore the Stoke area
View full coverage analysis for the Stoke (ST) area, or enter any UK postcode in the scanner above for a personalised result.
Coverage FAQ — ST2
Q2
Is 5G available in ST2?
EE provides good 5G coverage at 66%. Three follows at 54%.
Q3
Which network has the best 4G?
EE leads 4G too at 98%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.
Q4
Is O2 worth considering?
O2 scores 74/100 in ST2 (51% 5G, 98% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.