UK Telecommunications Market Report by Component (Hardware, Software Platform, Services), Enterprise Size (Small and Medium Enterprises, Large Enterprises), Industry (Retail and E-commerce, IT and ITES, Aerospace, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical, Media and Entertainment, Hospitality, Automotive and Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics, and Others), and Region 2024-2032

UK Telecommunications Market Report by Component (Hardware, Software Platform, Services), Enterprise Size (Small and Medium Enterprises, Large Enterprises), Industry (Retail and E-commerce, IT and ITES, Aerospace, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical, Media and Entertainment, Hospitality, Automotive and Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics, and Others), and Region 2024-2032

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UK Telecommunications Market Overview:

The UK telecommunications market size reached USD 63.31 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 103.38 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.20% during 2024-2032. The market is driven by the growing demand for enhanced bandwidth that enables high-definition (HD) video streaming and real-time gaming, along with the rising number of cybersecurity threats in the country.

Report Attribute 
Key Statistics
Base Year
2023
Forecast Years
2024-2032
Historical Years
2018-2023
Market Size in 2023 USD 63.31 Billion
Market Forecast in 2032 USD 103.38 Billion
Market Growth Rate 2024-2032 5.20%


UK Telecommunications Market Trends:

5G Deployment

According to the statistics published on the official website of Ofcom in 2024, around 92% of premises are getting 5G signals in the UK. 5G networks provide much greater data transfer speeds than 4G networks. This enhanced bandwidth enables high-definition (HD) video streaming, real-time gaming, and other data-intensive apps, hence improving the overall user experience. Reduced latency enhances application responsiveness, which is critical for real-time applications, such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and self-driving cars. 5G supports new services and business models, including smart cities, connected vehicles, and industrial Internet of Things (IoT). This generates new revenue streams for telecom carriers and promotes growth in connected industries. With 5G's potential to link many devices at once, businesses and people can benefit from more reliable and extensive connection, supporting innovations in a variety of industries.

Early adopters of 5G can differentiate themselves in the market by offering clients higher speeds and innovative services. This competitive advantage might result in increasing market share and client loyalty. Operators can provide premium 5G services and bundles that are tailored as per the needs of businesses and people. This distinction promotes market rivalry and innovations. The allotment of spectrum for 5G is a critical component in enabling the technology. Ofcom and other regulatory agencies are playing an important role in administering spectrum auctions and guaranteeing fair market competition in the country.

Increasing Number of Cybersecurity Threats

As per the data published on the official website of the UK government in 2024, around 50% corporations and one-third of charities (32%) experienced cyber security breaches or attacks in the previous year. As cybersecurity threats are becoming more sophisticated and common, there is a rise in the demand for enhanced security solutions. Telecommunications businesses are investing in strong security measures to safeguard their networks and users from assaults. To meet the growing need for cybersecurity, telecom operators are expanding their service offerings to include managed security services, such as threat detection and response. Telecommunications companies are also modernizing their infrastructure with more secure network components and powerful encryption technology to tackle cyber threats. This investment helps to protect data and ensure service integrity. Investments in cybersecurity tools and technology, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and secure access solutions, are becoming more important for telecom operators.

Demand for secure telecommunications services is increasing as people and organizations are becoming more aware about cyber risks. Businesses are looking for telecom providers who offer robust security measures to protect their operations. The expansion of remote working is driving the demand for secure communication channels and virtual private networks (VPNs) in the country.

UK Telecommunications Market News:

  • September 2024: EE launched the advanced 5G standalone network and the next-generation WiFi 7 router to provide customers the best connectivity in the UK.
  • October 2023: The UK joined a global coalition to improve communication network resilience and decided to invest £70 million in domestic next-generation telecom equipment under the UKRI equipment Missions Fund.

UK Telecommunications Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on component, enterprise size, and industry.

Component Insights:

  • Hardware
    • Broadcast Communication Equipment
    • Telecoms Infrastructure Equipment
    • Consumer Premise Equipment
  • Software Platform
    • On-premises
    • Cloud
  • Services
    • Telecommunication Services
    • Installation and Integration Services
    • Repair and Maintenance Services
    • Managed Services
       

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component. This includes hardware (broadcast communication equipment, telecoms infrastructure equipment, consumer premise equipment), software platform (on-premises, cloud), and services (telecommunication services, installation and integration services, repair and maintenance services, managed services).

Enterprise Size Insights:

  • Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Large Enterprises
     

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the Enterprise Size have also been provided in the report. This includes small and medium enterprises, and large enterprises.

Industry Insights:

  • Retail and E-commerce
  • IT and ITES
  • Aerospace
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceutical
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Hospitality
  • Automotive and Manufacturing
  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Others
     

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the industry. This includes retail and e-commerce, IT and ITES, aerospace, healthcare and pharmaceutical, media and entertainment, hospitality, automotive and manufacturing, transportation and logistics and others.

Regional Insights:

  • London
  • South East
  • North West
  • East of England
  • South West
  • Scotland
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
  • East Midlands
  • Others
     

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include London, South East, North West, East of England, South West, Scotland, West Midlands, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, and Others.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

UK Telecommunications Market Report Coverage:

Report Features Details
Base Year of the Analysis 2023
Historical Period 2018-2023
Forecast Period 2024-2032
Units USD Billion
Scope of the Report Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
  • Component
  • Enterprise Size
  • Industry
  • Region
Components Covered
  • Hardware: Broadcast Communication Equipment, Telecoms Infrastructure Equipment, Consumer Premise Equipment 
  • Software Platform: On-premises, Cloud
  • Services: Telecommunication Services, Installation and Integration Services, Repair and Maintenance Services, Managed Services
Enterprise Sizes Covered Small and Medium Enterprises, Large Enterprises
Industries Covered Retail and E-commerce, IT and ITES, Aerospace, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical, Media and Entertainment, Hospitality, Automotive and Manufacturing, Transportation and Logistics, Others
Regions Covered London, South East, North West, East of England, South West, Scotland, West Midlands, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, Others
Customization Scope 10% Free Customization
Post-Sale Analyst Support 10-12 Weeks
Delivery Format PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request)


Key Questions Answered in This Report:

  • How has the UK telecommunications market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the UK telecommunications market?
  • What is the breakup of the UK telecommunications market on the basis of component?
  • What is the breakup of the UK telecommunications market on the basis of enterprise size?
  • What is the breakup of the UK telecommunications market on the basis of industry?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the UK telecommunications market? 
  • What are the key driving factors and challenges in the UK telecommunications?
  • What is the structure of the UK telecommunications market and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the UK telecommunications market? 

 Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

  • IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the UK telecommunications market from 2018-2032.
  • The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the UK telecommunications market.
  • Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the UK telecommunications industry and its attractiveness.
  • Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.

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