Crap Towns / Barwell / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Barwell?
In January 2026, 0.6% of premises in Barwell couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 84.7% of premises, 10% 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 | 28 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,850 | 84.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Blaby and Whetstone | 11.6 km | 1.3 |
| Bulkington | 11.6 km | 1.3 |
| Barwell | – | 0.6 |
| Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe | 10.1 km | 0.5 |
| Broughton Astley | 9.2 km | 0.5 |
| Hinckley | 4.0 km | 0.4 |
| Nuneaton | 9.2 km | 0.4 |
| Countesthorpe | 13.0 km | 0.4 |
| Earl Shilton | 1.6 km | 0.4 |
| Enderby and Narborough | 9.4 km | 0.3 |
| Groby | 12.7 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |