Crap Towns / Cradley Heath / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Cradley Heath?
In January 2026, every one of the 9,116 premises in Cradley Heath could get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), against 0.5% that couldn't in the typical town. Gigabit broadband reached 97.7% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 8,905 | 97.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge | 5.7 km | 0.4 |
| Dudley | 4.0 km | 0.4 |
| Smethwick | 6.7 km | 0.4 |
| Halesowen | 2.1 km | 0.4 |
| Brierley Hill | 3.7 km | 0.2 |
| Kingswinford | 6.6 km | 0.1 |
| Coseley | 7.3 km | 0.1 |
| Rowley Regis | 2.6 km | 0.1 |
| Oldbury | 4.3 km | 0.1 |
| Blackheath | 1.8 km | 0.0 |
| Cradley Heath | – | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |