Crap Towns / Burton upon Trent / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Burton upon Trent?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Burton upon Trent couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 49 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 91.8% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 49 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 94 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 33,688 | 91.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton | 7.7 km | 1.1 |
| Measham | 14.4 km | 1.0 |
| Uttoxeter | 18.6 km | 0.7 |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch | 13.3 km | 0.6 |
| Tamworth | 19.9 km | 0.3 |
| Burton upon Trent | – | 0.3 |
| Derby | 17.3 km | 0.2 |
| Lichfield | 18.0 km | 0.2 |
| Swadlincote | 6.3 km | 0.1 |
| Overseal and Castle Gresley | 9.0 km | 0.1 |
| Woodville | 8.8 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |