Crap Towns / Blackwater / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Blackwater?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Blackwater 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 99.0% of premises, 6% higher 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 | 4 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,772 | 99.0% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst | 1.7 km | 3.0 |
| Crowthorne | 4.4 km | 1.6 |
| Wokingham | 7.8 km | 1.4 |
| Farnborough | 5.7 km | 0.9 |
| Lightwater | 8.4 km | 0.9 |
| Fleet | 7.2 km | 0.7 |
| Yateley | 2.9 km | 0.4 |
| Camberley | 4.4 km | 0.2 |
| Blackwater | – | 0.1 |
| Frimley | 4.6 km | less than 0.1 |
| Bagshot | 7.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |