Crap Towns / Biggleswade / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Biggleswade?
In January 2026, 1.0% of premises in Biggleswade couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.0 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 84 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.5% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 84 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 107 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 9,736 | 94.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wixams | 15.1 km | 1.7 |
| Bedford | 15.4 km | 1.4 |
| Sandy | 6.5 km | 1.3 |
| Biggleswade | – | 1.0 |
| Letchworth | 11.8 km | 0.9 |
| Stotfold | 7.8 km | 0.9 |
| Arlesey | 7.7 km | 0.7 |
| Potton | 5.5 km | 0.5 |
| Hitchin | 14.7 km | 0.3 |
| Baldock | 11.8 km | 0.2 |
| Shefford | 7.5 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |