Crap Towns / Bletchley / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Bletchley?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Bletchley couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 39 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.4% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 39 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 57 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 20,250 | 97.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Cranfield | 12.1 km | 2.4 |
| Houghton Regis | 17.6 km | 1.1 |
| Leighton Buzzard | 9.5 km | 1.1 |
| Flitwick | 16.5 km | 0.7 |
| Marston Moretaine | 15.4 km | 0.4 |
| Bletchley | – | 0.3 |
| Milton Keynes | 5.3 km | 0.3 |
| Ampthill | 16.9 km | 0.1 |
| Winslow | 11.3 km | 0.1 |
| Buckingham | 17.0 km | 0.1 |
| Newport Pagnell | 10.0 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |