Crap Towns / Crawcrook and Greenside / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Crawcrook and Greenside?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Crawcrook and Greenside couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.3% 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 | 11 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,519 | 94.3% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Ponteland | 9.3 km | 9.0 |
| Whickham | 6.8 km | 4.9 |
| Blaydon | 5.1 km | 3.0 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 10.1 km | 2.7 |
| Ryton | 2.6 km | 1.0 |
| Annfield Plain | 11.4 km | 0.6 |
| Prudhoe | 4.1 km | 0.4 |
| Throckley | 4.4 km | 0.4 |
| Stanley | 12.1 km | 0.3 |
| Crawcrook and Greenside | – | 0.3 |
| Rowlands Gill | 4.7 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |