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data usage and plans

Whether you browse now and again or if you just can’t pull yourself away - take a look at our usage guides and find the right amount of data for you.

500MB occasional user

  • I send a few emails a week
  • I'm on Facebook just at weekends to keep in touch with friends
  • I shop online a couple of times a week

500MB per month

Perfect for occasional browsing and emailing

2GB regular user

  • I'm always on Facebook or Twitter
  • I browse sites like BBC.co.uk a lot
  • I watch YouTube videos a few times a week
  • I regularly shop online
  • I send several emails a day
  • I sometimes browse sites like Tumblr and Pinterest

2GB per month

Great for regular browsing and checking Facebook

5GB frequent user

  • I watch TV and videos on sites like Sky Go and YouTube a lot
  • I listen to music every day on my way to work and on the go
  • I'm always uploading photos to Facebook
  • I regularly follow friends on Twitter
  • I send a lot of emails with large attachments
  • I play games online a few times a week
  • I regularly shop online
  • I'm always on BBC.co.uk checking for news and sports updates
  • I often like browsing sites like Tumblr and Pinterest

5GB+ per month

Ideal if you're always gaming or streaming TV

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