Crap Towns / Caversham / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Caversham?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Caversham 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 99.1% of premises, 6% higher than 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 | 14 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 14,083 | 99.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wokingham | 12.4 km | 1.4 |
| Spencers Wood and Three Mile Cross | 9.1 km | 0.9 |
| Twyford | 7.5 km | 0.6 |
| Shinfield | 7.9 km | 0.4 |
| Reading | 4.1 km | 0.3 |
| Caversham | – | 0.1 |
| Woodley | 5.3 km | 0.1 |
| Henley-on-Thames | 7.2 km | less than 0.1 |
| Winnersh | 7.9 km | less than 0.1 |
| Burghfield Common | 11.4 km | 0.0 |
| Sonning Common | 4.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |