Crap Towns / Aintree / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Aintree?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Aintree couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 8 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 96.3% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 8 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 14 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,798 | 96.3% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 8.0 km | 2.5 |
| Bootle | 4.5 km | 1.1 |
| Aintree | – | 0.5 |
| Huyton with Roby | 9.3 km | 0.4 |
| Kirkby | 4.1 km | 0.3 |
| Crosby | 5.4 km | 0.3 |
| Maghull | 3.4 km | 0.3 |
| Ormskirk | 9.8 km | 0.2 |
| Lydiate | 4.9 km | 0.2 |
| Wallasey | 10.4 km | 0.2 |
| Litherland | 3.5 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |