Crap Towns / Brierley Hill / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Brierley Hill?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Brierley Hill couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.1% of premises, about the same as 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 | 32 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 15,122 | 97.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Hagley | 6.6 km | 4.7 |
| Stourbridge | 3.0 km | 0.4 |
| Dudley | 3.8 km | 0.4 |
| Halesowen | 4.2 km | 0.4 |
| Brierley Hill | – | 0.2 |
| Kingswinford | 3.3 km | 0.1 |
| Coseley | 6.9 km | 0.1 |
| Rowley Regis | 5.4 km | 0.1 |
| Blackheath | 5.4 km | 0.0 |
| Cradley Heath | 3.7 km | 0.0 |
| Sedgley | 5.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |