03/15/2012


TelecoWorld: United Kingdom

 

Official Name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Capital: London
Population: 61.57 million (UIT)
Currency: Pound sterling
Calling Code: +44
Regulatory Agency: OFCOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

The figure in the following presents the evolution of the number of fixed and mobile phones in the United Kingdom. (Source:UIT and OFCOM).

 

 

 

 

Thousands

2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
∆Year
Mobile Accesses
61,091
69,657
71,993
75,565
74,849
73,904
(1.3%)
Fixed Telephones
33,700
26,657
32,981
33,209
33,615
33,320
(0.9%)
Broadband
9,894
12,995
15,606
17,276
18,354
19,468
6.1%
Pay TV *
-
-
11,775
12,859
13,451
-
-

Source: Ofcom / *Cable + Satellite

 

 

Densities

2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
Mobile Accesses/100 inhab.
102.8
118.4
118.5
123.8
130.5
118.5
Fixed Tel./100 inhab.
56.7
45.3
54.3
54.4
54.6
53.4
Broadband/100 inhab.
16.6
22.1
25.7
28.3
29.8
31.2
Pay TV
-
-
19.4
21.1
21.8
-

 

 

 

Mobile Operators

 

Mobile Acceses (thousands)

1Q10
2Q10
3Q10 4Q10 1Q11 2Q11 3Q11 4Q11
∆Qter
∆Year
-
27,931
27,896
27,984
27,729
27,541
27,493
27,563
0.2%
(1.5%)
Vodafone
19,017
18,854
18,976
19,171
19,145
19,006
19,331
19,330
0.0%
0.8%
O2 (Telefonica)
21,356
21,606
21,957
22,212
22,286
22,143
22,214
22,168
(0.2%)
(0.2%)
H3G **
6,261
6,271
6,271
7,889
7,889
8,253
8,253
-
4.6%**
31.6%
Total
-
74,662
75,100
77,256
77,049
76,943
77,291
-
0.5%
2.9%

*In 4Q09 T-Mobile and Orange unified their operations the United Kingdom through the brand Everything Everywhere

** including Irland.

 

 

Mobile Acceses (thousands)

2006
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 ∆Year
16,905
17,311
16,786
28,175
27,984
27,563
(1.5%)
16,939
18,447
19,166
19,017
19,171
19,330
0.8%
17,630
18,382
20,275
21,356
22,212
22,168
(0.2%)
3,876
4,300
5,381
6,261
7,889
-
26.0%
Total
69,657
71,993
75,565
74,849
77,256
-
3.2%

*In 4Q09 T-Mobile and Orange unified their operations the United Kingdom through the brand Everything Everywhere

** including Irland.

 

GSM is the technology used for all operators.

 

 

Vodafone

O2

T-Mobile

Orange

 

 

Fixed Telephony Operators

 

Thousands

2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
∆Year
BT
25,874
23,522
22,245
20,567
18,222
17,023
(6.6%)
M. Share BT
75.9%
70.0%
68.0%
61.9%
56.7%
51.1%
-
Virgin Media
4,472
4,375
4,524
4,605
4,638
4,940
6.5%
Other
3,772
5,707
6,934
8,064
9,258
11,357
22.7%
Total
34,118
33,604
33,703
33,236
32,118
33,320
3.7%

Source: OFCOM

 

 

BT: www.bt.com

Virgin Media: www.virginmedia.com

 

 

Broadband Operators

 

Annual Performance

 

Thousands

2007
2008
2009
2010
∆Year
BT (retail DSL)
4,139
4,545
4,876
5,387
10.5%
Other DSL
4,290
3,509
3,132
2,547
(18.7%)
Virgin Media Cable
3,414
3,683
3,845
4,028
4.8%
Others
3,764
5,539
6,381
7,507
17.6%
Total
15,606
17,276
18,233
19,468
6.8%

 

 

 

Pay TV

 

Quarterly Performance

 

Thousands

1Q09
2Q09
3Q09
4Q09
1Q10
∆Qter
∆Year
Cable
9,318
9,442
9,536
9,708
9,770
0.6%
4.9%
Satellite
3,652
3,623
3,660
3,694
3,730
1.0%
2.1%

 

 

Annual Performance

 

Thousands

2007
2008
2009 ∆Year
Cable
8,297
9,238
9,708
5.1%
Satellite
3,478
3,621
3,743
3.4%

 

 

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