Crap Towns / Broughton Astley / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Broughton Astley?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Broughton Astley couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 3 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.2% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 20 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 4,184 | 97.2% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Blaby and Whetstone | 5.5 km | 1.3 |
| Barwell | 9.2 km | 0.6 |
| Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe | 10.4 km | 0.5 |
| Broughton Astley | – | 0.5 |
| Hinckley | 10.4 km | 0.4 |
| Countesthorpe | 5.5 km | 0.4 |
| Lutterworth | 8.0 km | 0.4 |
| Earl Shilton | 8.0 km | 0.4 |
| Enderby and Narborough | 6.2 km | 0.3 |
| Oadby | 12.6 km | 0.2 |
| Wigston | 9.5 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |