Crap Towns / Bromley / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Bromley?
In January 2026, 1.2% of premises in Bromley couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.4 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 192 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 93.0% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 192 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 1,736 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 138,390 | 93.0% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Southwark | 14.3 km | 2.8 |
| Croydon | 9.8 km | 2.4 |
| Sevenoaks | 14.0 km | 1.3 |
| Bromley | – | 1.2 |
| Lewisham | 9.8 km | 1.0 |
| Otford and Kemsing | 11.7 km | 0.7 |
| Bexley | 11.7 km | 0.7 |
| Caterham | 13.6 km | 0.7 |
| Warlingham | 10.4 km | 0.7 |
| Greenwich | 11.4 km | 0.5 |
| Swanley | 8.8 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |