Crap Towns / Atherstone / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Atherstone?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Atherstone couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 77.4% of premises, 17% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 3 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,526 | 77.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Polesworth and Dordon | 5.7 km | 1.3 |
| Bulkington | 13.4 km | 1.3 |
| Measham | 14.2 km | 1.0 |
| Bedworth | 12.2 km | 0.8 |
| Fazeley | 12.2 km | 0.7 |
| Barwell | 13.6 km | 0.6 |
| Hinckley | 12.0 km | 0.4 |
| Nuneaton | 8.3 km | 0.4 |
| Coleshill | 12.6 km | 0.4 |
| Tamworth | 10.3 km | 0.3 |
| Atherstone | – | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |