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Building Digital UK Research Portal

This page collects research analysis documents from the Evaluation and Analysis teams at Building Digital UK (BDUK)

Evaluation and Analysis teams at BDUK provide research to support and improve the design and development of commercial delivery programmes to ensure that all homes and businesses can get fast, reliable broadband. The team includes data analysts, modellers, social researchers, economists and designers, and research studies here are the results of both in-house and externally commissioned research.

This research portal contains reports and findings from the evaluation of BDUK intervention programmes. The purpose of this research and the findings is to assess the efficacy of the interventions, inform design and understand impacts which emerge as a result of BDUK programmes.

Research

Collected research can be found in the links below.

Updates to this page

Published 16 October 2020
Last updated 5 September 2024 + show all updates
  1. Added reports published before 2022.

  2. UK broadband impact study added.

  3. Connecting gigabit communities: Revisiting rural schools added to collection.

  4. Added the BDUK Rural Gigabit Connectivity Hubs Evaluation, BDUK school benefit survey results and Local Full Fibre Networks Programme wave one final evaluation.

  5. Added the BDUK Vouchers Evaluation: Impacts and Value for Money Assessment

  6. Added Superfast Broadband Programme - State Aid evaluation report 2023

  7. Three research reports added. Benefits of Rural Mobile Coverage Blackpool - Connectivity and Tourism. A LFFN case study LFFN Wave 1 Interim Evaluation Schools Project

  8. Moving to BDUK organisation page

  9. Adding a document to the collection

  10. A new research document added to the page.

  11. Added Connecting gigabit communities and rural schools: the gigabit journey.

  12. Added 'Benefits of high speed internet: case study research'

  13. Added 'Superfast Broadband Programme - State Aid Evaluation Report 2020'.

  14. First published.