Crap Towns / Barnton / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Barnton?
In January 2026, 0.4% of premises in Barnton couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 7 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 99.1% of premises, 6% higher than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 7 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 12 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,894 | 99.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Cuddington | 5.5 km | 1.4 |
| Knutsford | 12.3 km | 0.7 |
| Frodsham | 11.6 km | 0.6 |
| Davenham | 4.6 km | 0.5 |
| Middlewich | 11.7 km | 0.5 |
| Barnton | – | 0.4 |
| Runcorn | 11.2 km | 0.4 |
| Hartford | 3.1 km | 0.3 |
| Northwich | 2.1 km | 0.1 |
| Winsford | 9.5 km | 0.1 |
| Weaverham | 2.2 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |