Tasmania · Postcode 7000 · FTTP network
NBN & Internet in Glebe, TAS 7000
Glebe in TAS has 100.0% FTTP coverage, above the state average of 14.3%. Across 350 NBN-connected premises, the dominant connection type is FTTP, which shapes the internet experience for most residents.
Typical evening download speeds on FTTP in Glebe range from 25-1000 Mbps, based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks. Fibre connections deliver consistent speeds regardless of distance, making FTTP the most reliable NBN technology. Plans up to 1000 Mbps are available. 89.8% of Glebe's 244 households had an internet connection as of the 2021 Census.
Glebe is neck and neck with North Hobart for the best internet in the area — both offer strong connectivity. Mount Stuart trails with 99.9% FTTP. Either of the top options would serve most households well.
A+ rated — Glebe's 350 premises on FTTP provide solid internet for TAS residents.
Est. $89–$119/mo for a family (NBN 250)
Score based on technology type, fibre coverage, upgrade status, and connectivity data. Scale: 1 (poor) to 10 (excellent).
The data above shows suburb-wide averages. Your specific address may have different technology or speeds.
NBN Technology Mix
| Technology | Share |
|---|---|
| Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) | 100% |
Speed Expectations by Technology
| Technology | Typical Speed | Max Available |
|---|---|---|
| FTTP (100%) | 90 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
Speed estimates based on national ACCC broadband performance benchmarks, not suburb-specific measurements. Actual speeds depend on your plan, provider, and connection quality.
What Can I Do on This Connection?
With 100.0% FTTP across Glebe's 350 premises, residents get fast symmetric speeds for video calls, cloud apps, and uploads with 89.8% of households online
Glebe is one of the most fibre-connected suburbs in TAS, so multiple 4K streams run simultaneously without buffering
FTTP across Glebe's 350 premises (100.0%) means low latency and consistent speeds for competitive and casual gaming
As a smaller suburb with 100.0% fibre, Glebe easily supports 8+ devices streaming, browsing, and downloading at once
Glebe's 100.0% FTTP coverage, above the TAS average, delivers crystal-clear video conferencing with reliable upload bandwidth
Recommended NBN Plans
With Glebe's FTTP connection, a single user gets reliable speeds at $55-70/mo
For a couple in Glebe, NBN 100 at $69-89/mo handles streaming and working from home on FTTP
NBN 250 at $89-119/mo keeps Glebe families connected across 4+ devices on FTTP
Power users in Glebe can push FTTP to its limits with NBN 1000 at $119-169/mo
In Glebe, FTTP supports all speed tiers up to 1000 Mbps across its 350 premises. Prices are estimates based on typical Australian NBN plans (AUD, March 2026). Actual costs vary by provider.
FTTP Upgrade Status
Glebe has not yet been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade program.
NBN Co is progressively rolling out fibre upgrades across Australia. Currently 0% of premises in Glebe are on fibre-capable infrastructure. Check the NBN rollout map for the latest updates.
Which suburbs are announced? Open the FTTP upgrade map →What Can You Do?
Check your specific address on the NBN website to see what technology and plans are available. Compare providers on price and speed for the best deal in Glebe.
Household Internet Statistics
Household internet data from ABS Census 2016. Actual current connectivity rates may differ.
Compare Nearby Suburbs
| Suburb | Tech Type | FTTP % | Score | Speed Range | Upgrade? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Hobart, TAS | FTTP | 100% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | No |
| Hobart, TAS | FTTP | 93.1% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | No |
| West Hobart, TAS | FTTP | 100% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | No |
| Battery Point, TAS | FTTP | 100% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | No |
| Mount Stuart, TAS | FTTP | 99.9% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| New Town, TAS | FTTP | 74% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| Rose Bay, TAS | FTTP | 100% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | No |
| Dynnyrne, TAS | FTTP | 98.7% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | No |
| South Hobart, TAS | FTTP | 79.3% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
| Lenah Valley, TAS | FTTP | 81.9% | 10 A+ | 25-1000 Mbps | Yes |
Best Providers for FTTP in Glebe
Compare plans across Glebe's 350 premises on FTTP — prices and speeds vary between providers.
Top-tier CVC provisioning means FTTP customers consistently hit advertised speeds. Rated #1 for customer satisfaction by Roy Morgan. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Aussie Broadband plans →Also Recommended
Aggressive pricing on high-speed FTTP tiers with strong evening speed performance in ACCC broadband speed reports. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Superloop plans →
Premium network with guaranteed speed boost technology on FTTP. Best option if you value bundled mobile and entertainment perks. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Telstra plans →Compare Plans
| ISP | Speed Tier | Monthly Price | Promo Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aussie Broadband | NBN 1000 | $129.00/mo | From $129.00/mo | Go to site → |
| Superloop | NBN 1000 | $109.00/mo | From | Go to site → |
| Telstra | NBN 1000 | $170.00/mo | From $170.00/mo | Go to site → |
See all 10 providers in Glebe
Budget-friendly FTTP plans with no lock-in contracts. Solid choice for cost-conscious households on fibre. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View TPG plans →
Among the cheapest FTTP plans available with Vocus-backed infrastructure. Great entry-level option for light internet users on full fibre. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Dodo plans →
Established provider with Fetch TV entertainment bundles on FTTP. Good all-rounder for households wanting broadband plus streaming. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View iiNet plans →
Telstra wholesale network at a lower price point on FTTP. Simple plans with automatic billing make it an easy set-and-forget choice. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Belong plans →
Introductory discounts make Tangerine one of the most affordable FTTP options for the first six months. No lock-in contract. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Tangerine plans →
Long-running Australian ISP offering competitively priced FTTP plans. Reliable performer for households that prioritise value over extras. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View Exetel plans →
Ultra-low-cost FTTP plans suit budget households. Consistently among the cheapest fibre broadband options in Australia. A solid choice for Glebe households.
View SpinTel plans →Switching to Superloop could save you ~$215/year vs the average plan
Rankings based on technology compatibility and value for Glebe. PickNBN may earn a commission if you sign up through our links.
Pricing data last verified 25 March 2026. Prices may have changed — check provider websites for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What NBN technology type does Glebe, TAS have?
The primary NBN technology in Glebe is FTTP, serving the majority of 350 connected premises. The full technology mix is: FTTP (100.0%).
- What internet speeds can I get in Glebe, TAS?
Homes in Glebe on FTTP can expect typical evening download speeds of 25-1000 Mbps based on ACCC benchmarks. FTTP supports plans up to 1000 Mbps.
- Is Glebe, TAS getting an FTTP upgrade?
As of the latest data, Glebe has not been announced for the NBN FTTP upgrade. Currently 100.0% of premises have FTTP.
- How many households have internet in Glebe, TAS?
According to the 2021 Census, 89.8% of 244 households in Glebe had internet — roughly 219 households online.
- Is Glebe better than North Hobart for internet?
Glebe and North Hobart are tied at 10.0/10. Check your specific address for the most accurate picture.
- Can I get NBN 1000 in Glebe, TAS?
Yes — Glebe's FTTP connection supports NBN 1000 plans. Check with providers like Aussie Broadband, Superloop, and Telstra for availability.
About this data
PickNBN compiles data from official Australian government sources to give you an independent picture of internet quality in every suburb. We are not affiliated with any internet provider or NBN Co.
- NBN technology data — per-premises technology type from NBN Co records (via nbn-upgrade-map, MIT licence)
- Speed estimates — national benchmarks from the ACCC Measuring Broadband Australia program. Not suburb-specific measurements.
- Household internet stats — ABS Census 2016 at the suburb level (SSC geography)
- FTTP upgrades — NBN Co's announced fibre upgrade suburbs
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