Crap Towns / Buckingham / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Buckingham?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Buckingham couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 93.2% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 4 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 6,613 | 93.2% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Leighton Buzzard | 23.8 km | 1.1 |
| Bicester | 15.9 km | 0.8 |
| Towcester | 14.6 km | 0.5 |
| Aylesbury | 24.0 km | 0.4 |
| Bletchley | 17.0 km | 0.3 |
| Milton Keynes | 15.9 km | 0.3 |
| Winslow | 9.1 km | 0.1 |
| Brackley | 11.9 km | 0.1 |
| Haddenham | 25.3 km | 0.1 |
| Buckingham | – | 0.1 |
| Newport Pagnell | 20.1 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |