Top VPN Recommendations for Birmingham
Local insights and recommendations for West Midlands users
65.86 Mbps
Average Speed
31%
VPN Usage
4
Major ISPs
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Population
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| VPN Provider | UK Servers | Speed | Price/mo | Streaming | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  NordVPN £2.99/mo | 440+ | 93.21 Mbps | £2.99 | Netflix, BBC, Prime | 10 devices |
 ExpressVPN £5.99/mo | 4 | 89.42 Mbps | £5.99 | Netflix, BBC, Prime | 8 devices |
 ProtonVPN £4.99/mo | 8 | 88.51 Mbps | £4.99 | Netflix, BBC | 10 devices |
Top VPN Services for Birmingham
| VPN Provider | UK Servers | Speed | Price/mo | Streaming | Devices |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NordVPN £2.99/mo | 440+ | 93.21 Mbps | £2.99 | Netflix, BBC, Prime | 10 devices |
ExpressVPN £5.99/mo | 4 | 89.42 Mbps | £5.99 | Netflix, BBC, Prime | 8 devices |
ProtonVPN £4.99/mo | 8 | 88.51 Mbps | £4.99 | Netflix, BBC | 10 devices |
 CyberGhost £2.89/mo | 700+ | 85.96 Mbps | £2.89 | Netflix, BBC | 7 devices |
 Private Internet Access £1.69/mo | 2 | 82.78 Mbps | £1.69 | Netflix | 10 devices |
Local Server Analysis
For optimal performance in Birmingham, we recommend VPN servers in West Midlands. Local servers typically provide speeds of 65.86 Mbps or better.
Advantages of Local Servers
- Lower latency for better gaming and streaming
- Faster connection speeds
- Better access to local services
- More stable connections
Popular Server Locations
- London (lowest latency)
- Manchester
- Amsterdam (excellent alternative)
- Paris (good backup option)
Speed Comparison
NordVPN
Download Speed
93.21 Mbps Mbps
Local Server Ping
5ms
ExpressVPN
Download Speed
89.42 Mbps Mbps
Local Server Ping
10ms
ProtonVPN
Download Speed
88.51 Mbps Mbps
Local Server Ping
8ms
VPN Usage Tips for Birmingham
Streaming Optimization
- ✓Connect to Birmingham servers for local content
- ✓Use London servers for BBC iPlayer
- ✓Enable split tunneling for better speeds
Security Recommendations
- ✓Enable kill switch for public WiFi
- ✓Use WireGuard protocol for best performance
- ✓Enable DNS leak protection