Crap Towns / Dalton-in-Furness / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Dalton-in-Furness?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Dalton-in-Furness couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 3 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 98.5% of premises, 5% higher than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 19 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,775 | 98.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton-le-Sands | 25.5 km | 1.3 |
| Carnforth | 27.1 km | 0.8 |
| Ulverston | 7.1 km | 0.7 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 5.2 km | 0.6 |
| Fleetwood | 28.8 km | 0.6 |
| Dalton-in-Furness | – | 0.5 |
| Millom | 8.4 km | 0.4 |
| Morecambe | 23.9 km | 0.3 |
| Lancaster | 27.5 km | 0.2 |
| Heysham | 22.5 km | 0.1 |
| Cleveleys | 31.8 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |