Crap Towns / Alsager / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Alsager?
In January 2026, 1.0% of premises in Alsager couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.0 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 84.4% of premises, 10% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 76 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 6,589 | 84.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Alsager | – | 1.0 |
| Biddulph | 8.7 km | 0.7 |
| Congleton | 9.7 km | 0.7 |
| Sandbach | 7.0 km | 0.6 |
| Middlewich | 14.1 km | 0.5 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 9.0 km | 0.4 |
| Crewe | 10.1 km | 0.4 |
| Haslington | 6.5 km | 0.4 |
| Holmes Chapel | 12.2 km | 0.3 |
| Kidsgrove | 3.9 km | 0.2 |
| Elworth | 8.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |