Crap Towns / Bishopton / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Bishopton?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Bishopton couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 5 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.8% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 5 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 8 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 4,098 | 97.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Paisley | 8.4 km | 0.7 |
| Dumbarton | 5.8 km | 0.7 |
| Erskine | 2.9 km | 0.6 |
| Clydebank | 5.9 km | 0.5 |
| Renfrew | 7.8 km | 0.3 |
| Duntocher | 6.2 km | 0.2 |
| Bishopton | – | 0.2 |
| Elderslie | 7.8 km | 0.1 |
| Johnstone | 8.5 km | 0.1 |
| Houston | 5.1 km | 0.0 |
| Linwood | 6.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |