Crap Towns / Chapeltown and High Green / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Chapeltown and High Green?
In January 2026, 1.4% of premises in Chapeltown and High Green couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.8 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 108 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 92.6% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 108 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 151 | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 9,807 | 92.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Hoyland | 4.8 km | 1.8 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | – | 1.4 |
| Dodworth | 9.5 km | 1.3 |
| Stocksbridge | 8.0 km | 0.8 |
| Ecclesfield and Grenoside | 2.5 km | 0.5 |
| Worsbrough | 7.6 km | 0.5 |
| Rotherham | 9.4 km | 0.3 |
| Wombwell | 8.2 km | 0.2 |
| Rawmarsh | 9.0 km | 0.1 |
| Deepcar | 6.7 km | 0.1 |
| Brinsworth | 10.0 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |