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TV aerials, satellite and TV fitting in Swindon

A new TV aerial in Swindon usually costs £150 to £300 fitted, and having a TV wall mounted £80 to £180. The nearest main TV transmitter is Hannington, about 47km to the south-east.

TV signal in Swindon

Aerial TV in Swindon

Nearest main transmitter
Hannington, about 47km to the south-east
An aerial pointing there faces
South-east (126° from north)
Regional news from Hannington
ITV Meridian and BBC South

At that distance, many homes here are served by a smaller local relay transmitter instead, so aerials can point another way. Freeview’s checker shows the right one for your postcode.

Satellite in Swindon

Dish points at
Astra 2, 28.2° east (Sky and Freesat)
Direction
South-east, 144° from true north
Elevation
24.7° above the horizon

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

Broadband in Swindon: ready for TV over the internet?

In Swindon

Full fibre available
93.8% of homes
Gigabit broadband available
97.1% of homes
Superfast (30Mbit/s or more)
98.7% of homes
Can’t get 10Mbit/s, the speed Freely needs
298 homes (0.3%)

Ranks 180 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 South West: Gigaclear, toob, Trooli, Zzoomm. Local networks are often cheaper than the big providers; compare them.

Typical prices in Swindon

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

Fitters covering Swindon

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Questions

How much does TV aerial installation cost in Swindon?
Usually £150 to £300 in Swindon, from published UK cost guides. A fitter quotes before doing any work.
How much does it cost to wall mount a TV in Swindon?
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 Swindon?
The nearest main transmitter to Swindon is Hannington, about 47km to the south-east, carrying ITV Meridian and BBC South. 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 Swindon?
Towards Astra 2 at 28.2° east: south-east, at about 144° from true north, tilted 24.7° above the horizon.

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