Compare Exclusive Virgin Media TV and Broadband Deals

Virgin Media has stolen a lead over its rival by having its own dedicated fibre network and so are not reliant on Openreach, as a result, consumers are able to get superfast broadband that few other broadband providers can rival.

Virgin Media offers 5 Speed variations of broadband, and they are:

M50 fibre broadband

Virgin Media's entry-level package will give consumers average speeds of 54 mbps with upload speeds of 3 mbps.

• Average download speed of 54 Mbps
• Guaranteed minimum download speed of 27 Mbps
• M50 broadband download speed range 53 to 55 Mbps
• Average upload speed of 5 Mbps
• Virgin M50 fibre broadband expected upload speed range is 5 Mbps
• 12 months broadband contract plan
• Ideal for daily internet browsing and checking emails
• Virgin media WiFi router included

M100 fibre broadband

A package built for 2 or 3 people where the average speed is 108mbps and this would suit houses with 5-9 devices. The upload speed on this package is 6 Mbps.

• Average download speed of 108 Mbps
• Guaranteed minimum download speed of 54 Mbps
• M50 broadband download speed range 110 to 112 Mbps
• Average upload speed of 10 Mbps
• Virgin M100 fibre broadband expected upload speed range is 10 Mbps
• 12 months broadband contract plan
• Ideal for streaming Netflix and browsing on multiple devices
• Virgin media WiFi router included

M200 fibre broadband

If you have a large home or a large family where there is heavy internet use from multiple devices, then 200mbps is recommended, this will give speeds up to 213 Mbps and uploads of 12 mbps.

• Average download speed of 213 Mbps
• Guaranteed minimum download speed of 107 Mbps
• M50 broadband download speed range 210 to 219 Mbps
• Average upload speed of 20 Mbps
• Virgin M200 fibre broadband expected upload speed range is 21 Mbps
• 12 months broadband contract plan
• Ideal for 4k UHD streaming on multiple devices
• Virgin media WiFi router included

M350 fibre broadband

For users that want even higher speeds, Virgin Media offers the 350 Mbps package, this would you give speeds of up to 362 Mbps which makes it perfect for downloading huge files and streaming 4K movies on multiple devices.

• Average download speed of 362 Mbps
• Guaranteed minimum download speed of 181 Mbps
• M50 broadband download speed range 361 to 381 Mbps
• Average upload speed of 36 Mbps
• Virgin M350 fibre broadband expected upload speed range is 35 to 37 Mbps
• 12 months broadband contract plan
• Ideal for Pro gaming without any lags on multiple gaming consoles
• Virgin media WiFi router included

M500 fibre broadband

If the M350 it's still not fast enough and you're looking for something even faster, then Virgin Media has 500 Mbps fibre broadband which offers speeds around 512 Mbps, with download speeds of around 35 Mbps. The M500 is part of a deal that includes over 270 channels, landline telephone with anytime calls and a mobile sim.

• Average download speed of 516 Mbps
• Guaranteed minimum download speed of 552 Mbps
• M50 broadband download speed range 496 to 545 Mbps
• Average upload speed of 36 Mbps
• Virgin M500 fibre broadband expected upload speed range is 35 to 37 Mbps
• 12 months broadband contract plan
• 7 x faster compared to BT and Sky’s available broadband speed
• Virgin media WiFi router included

As Virgin Media operates and owns its own network, the speed is unlikely to change due to locality although they whilst they are working on it, they do not serve the whole fo the UK at the moment.

You'll be able to get Virgin Media by using Freepricecompare.com or by calling our free phone number, 0800 977 5741 to see if Virgin Media is available in your postcode and latest deals are in your area.

Yes, Virgin Media does charge an installation fee which is around £35. However, occasionally there will be offers which will waive installation fees

Customers that already have a Virgin Media line in the property, can ask the technical helpdesk to send out a Quick Start Pack, which will contain the hardware and the instructions on how to go live with Virgin Media broadband. This is usually sent within 3 days of the call.

For customers requiring brand new Virgin Media line, the usual wait time it's around 14 days, and the engineer will install the line and have it up and ready between 30minutes to 2 hours.

Virgin Media provide their customers with a router called the Super Hub, which has been dubbed one of the most advanced routers for residential customers. It operates at 5.0 GHz frequency where other providers operate at 2.5 GHz. By operating at the higher frequency which is less congested and more advanced, users experience lower latency and much faster speeds.

Virgin Media is well aware of the dangers of the internet from malware and viruses to inappropriate content not suitable for children, and as such have suites of products to make the internet safer, which Virgin Media brands as “Switched on Families”.

Virgin Media’s Web Safe comes as standard with all broadband packages and offers protection to any device connected to the Super Hub from viruses, malware and malicious websites intended on stealing personal details.

For those looking for a more premium product that extends protection to 5 devices, Virgin Media offers Virgin Media F-Secure SAFE, which for £25 which will protect laptops, mobiles, ipads, Android tablets and Apple macs.

Virgin Media offers customisable parental control which allows parents to block specific websites or websites that fall within certain categories. It also allows the screen time on devices to be set so kids are not overindulging on the web or social media.

Virgin Media has a customer satisfaction rating of 85% which is above the national average. They offer solutions by having a comprehensive FAQ, and if you still need to contact an adviser, you’ll be able to do so using the online chat facility or if you want to speak to a human being you can call 0345 454 1111 or if you’re dialling from a Virgin Media phone 150.

Online Chat opening times are Monday to Friday 7am to 11pm and on the Weekends 8am to 8pm. The call centre opening times are Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm, on Saturday 8am to 8pm and Sunday’s 8am to 6pm.