Crap Towns / Acrefair and Cefn-mawr / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Acrefair and Cefn-mawr?
In January 2026, 1.3% of premises in Acrefair and Cefn-mawr couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.6 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 37 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 93.9% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 37 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 45 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,264 | 93.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Ruthin | 22.6 km | 3.1 |
| Hawarden | 24.7 km | 1.8 |
| Acrefair and Cefn-mawr | – | 1.3 |
| Mold | 21.6 km | 1.3 |
| Wrexham | 10.1 km | 1.0 |
| Broughton | 22.8 km | 0.8 |
| Rhosllannerchrugog | 3.5 km | 0.7 |
| Brynteg | 10.9 km | 0.6 |
| Gwersyllt | 11.0 km | 0.5 |
| Buckley | 21.5 km | 0.2 |
| Oswestry | 13.5 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |