Crap Towns / Denmead / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Denmead?
In January 2026, 0.8% of premises in Denmead couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 1.6 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 22 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 95.5% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 22 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 25 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,820 | 95.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Waltham | 12.0 km | 3.4 |
| Whiteley | 13.6 km | 2.7 |
| Denmead | – | 0.8 |
| Portsmouth | 8.9 km | 0.8 |
| Horndean | 3.8 km | 0.4 |
| Waterlooville | 3.7 km | 0.2 |
| Fareham | 10.7 km | 0.2 |
| Gosport | 12.9 km | 0.1 |
| Havant | 7.5 km | 0.1 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 13.8 km | less than 0.1 |
| Emsworth | 10.6 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |