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Choosing the right business broadband for your Vs Leased Line premises depends on what technology is available at your postcode, your bandwidth requirements and your budget. Telexico's team surveys Vs Leased Line business locations and provides a clear recommendation — with no obligation to proceed and no pushy sales tactics, just honest advice on what will actually work.
What actually separates them, what each costs, and which is the right investment for your business size and requirements.
Looking for more information? Read our guide to 4G backup broadband and full fibre broadband, or view our full business broadband service page.
| Factor | 📡 Business Broadband | 🔗 Leased Line |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | ✓ From £29.99/month | From £199/month |
| Max speed | ✓ Up to 1Gbps | Up to 10Gbps |
| Symmetric speeds | ✗ Mostly asymmetric | ✓ Always symmetric |
| Dedicated (uncontended) | ✗ Shared | ✓ Yours alone |
| Uptime SLA | 99.9% | ✓ 99.95% |
| Fix time SLA | Same/next day | ✓ 4-hour engineer |
| Installation time | ✓ 5–10 working days | 30–65 working days |
| Best for | ✓ Up to ~30 staff | 30+ staff, mission-critical |
For businesses needing more resilience than broadband alone but not justifying leased line cost, Telexico recommends full fibre broadband with Assure X 4G failover. Total cost £60–90/month. This delivers 1Gbps primary speeds with automatic 4G backup in 60 seconds — effectively eliminating downtime risk at a fraction of leased line cost.
Business broadband is shared infrastructure — speeds vary with area usage. A leased line is dedicated to your premises — guaranteed symmetric speeds 24/7 with a 4-hour fix SLA.
Leased lines typically cost 5–10× more. Full fibre broadband from £29.99/month; leased lines from £199/month. The premium buys guaranteed performance, 99.95% uptime SLA and a 4-hour engineer fix.
Yes — Telexico manages the upgrade with no service gap. Broadband stays active until the leased line is installed and tested, then we cut over with minimal downtime.
For many businesses yes. A 1Gbps full fibre with 4G failover costs £60–90/month and delivers excellent performance. A leased line remains better for guaranteed symmetric speeds, very high bandwidth or a contractual 4-hour fix SLA.
Free assessment. We recommend broadband, leased line or failover based on your actual requirements — no upselling.