4 ParentShield plans, cheapest first. Prices checked against ParentShield's own site — these are the ongoing monthly costs, not introductory rates.
| Data | Contract | Monthly price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB | 30-day rolling | £15.99 | Get deal |
| 50GB | 30-day rolling | £20.99 | Get deal |
| 100GB | 30-day rolling | £29.99 | Get deal |
| Unlimited | 30-day rolling | £39.99 | Get deal |
Cheapest ParentShield plan is £15.99/mo. ParentShield runs on EE's network — compare it against every other provider using the same masts.
| Price rises | None 30-day rolling plans only ("cancel any time"), so no mid-contract price rise applies — you can switch if prices change. |
|---|---|
| Data rollover | No No data rollover — unused data is lost at the end of the month. |
| Full-speed data | ? |
| 5G | ✗ Doesn't advertise 5G — a 4G service (its focus is parental controls, not speed). |
| eSIM | ? |
| Tube coverage | ✓ You get Tube coverage through EE’s network. TfL station WiFi has been superseded by 4G/5G mobile coverage in tunnels and stations, rolled out by all four networks and growing across the lines — just use your phone and it connects automatically. |
| Inclusive international calls | No International calls are charged per minute or via a paid add-on — not included in the plan. |
| Unlimited data | Unlimited Genuinely unlimited data — no monthly fair-use cap (speed may be deprioritised at busy times; see Full-speed data). |
| EU roaming | No EU roaming works on Roam Stage plans but is pay-per-use (zone charges), not inclusive. |
| Roaming data | – EU roaming is available on Roam Stage plans but charged per use (zone rates), not included in your allowance. |
| Roaming countries | ? |
|---|---|
| Tethering / hotspot | ? |
| 5G Standalone | ? |
| WiFi calling | ? |
| Roaming beyond the EU | ? |
| 4G calling (VoLTE) | ? |
| RCS messaging | ? |
| RCS encryption | ? |
| Conference calling | ? |
| Missed call alerts | ? |
| Visual voicemail | ? |
| HD Voice | ? |
| Carrier IMS | ? |
| Carrier voicemail | ? |
| Inclusive MMS | ? |
| IPv6 | ? |
| Roaming agreements | ? |
| 5G roaming | ? |
| 4G calling abroad | ? |
The cheapest ParentShield SIM-only plan is £15.99/mo (2GB, 30-day rolling). ParentShield sells 4 plans in total, and we check every price against ParentShield's own site.
ParentShield is an MVNO: it runs on EE's masts, so you get the same signal and coverage as EE, usually at a lower price.
ParentShield does not include EU roaming — it is charged separately. EU roaming works on Roam Stage plans but is pay-per-use (zone charges), not inclusive.
No — ParentShield is 4G only. Doesn't advertise 5G — a 4G service (its focus is parental controls, not speed).
Yes — ParentShield raises prices during your contract. 30-day rolling plans only ("cancel any time"), so no mid-contract price rise applies — you can switch if prices change.
Same masts, same coverage — different prices and features.
Feature and price data is checked by Scrimpr against ParentShield's own site and public documentation. Networks change plans often — always confirm details on the provider's site before buying. Some links are affiliate links (marked *), which support Scrimpr at no cost to you.
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