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TV aerials, satellite and TV fitting in Scunthorpe

A new TV aerial in Scunthorpe usually costs £150 to £300 fitted, and having a TV wall mounted £80 to £180. The nearest main TV transmitter is Belmont, about 42km to the south-east.

TV signal in Scunthorpe

Aerial TV in Scunthorpe

Nearest main transmitter
Belmont, about 42km to the south-east
An aerial pointing there faces
South-east (131° from north)
Regional news from Belmont
ITV Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

It isn't always the one to point at: hills, buildings and local relays mean some homes get a better signal from another transmitter. Freeview’s checker shows the right one for your postcode.

Satellite in Scunthorpe

Dish points at
Astra 2, 28.2° east (Sky and Freesat)
Direction
South-east, 146° from true north
Elevation
23.3° above the horizon

A standard-size dish works here. Angles are worked out from the centre of Scunthorpe; a fitter fine-tunes on site with a meter.

Broadband in Scunthorpe: ready for TV over the internet?

In North Lincolnshire

Full fibre available
93.8% of homes
Gigabit broadband available
94.6% of homes
Superfast (30Mbit/s or more)
98.6% of homes
Can’t get 10Mbit/s, the speed Freely needs
393 homes (0.5%)

Ranks 241 of 361 UK council areas for homes ready to watch TV over broadband. See the league table.

Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 figures for homes, published May 2026. Source.

Local full fibre networks

Building in parts of the Yorkshire and the Humber: Connect Fibre, toob, Zzoomm. Local networks are often cheaper than the big providers; compare them.

Typical prices in Scunthorpe

From published UK cost guides. A guide, not a quote.

Fitters covering Scunthorpe

No Tely fitters in Scunthorpe yet. We’re adding checked fitters across the UK. Ask anyway: your request goes to the first one who joins for DN postcodes in the next 60 days, and we’ll tell you either way.

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Questions

How much does TV aerial installation cost in Scunthorpe?
Usually £150 to £300 in Scunthorpe, from published UK cost guides. A fitter quotes before doing any work.
How much does it cost to wall mount a TV in Scunthorpe?
Usually £80 to £180 for a 32 to 55-inch TV; hiding the cables in the wall costs more.
What's the nearest TV transmitter to Scunthorpe?
The nearest main transmitter to Scunthorpe is Belmont, about 42km to the south-east, carrying ITV Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. It isn't always the one your aerial should face: hills, buildings and local relay transmitters mean some homes get a better signal from another. Freeview's online checker gives the right one for your postcode.
Which way does a satellite dish point in Scunthorpe?
Towards Astra 2 at 28.2° east: south-east, at about 146° from true north, tilted 23.3° above the horizon.

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