Crap Towns / Ealing / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Ealing?
In January 2026, 0.7% of premises in Ealing couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 452 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 89.4% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 452 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 1,161 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 144,424 | 89.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Westminster | 11.9 km | 2.8 |
| Stanwell | 12.6 km | 1.8 |
| Hillingdon | 8.2 km | 1.7 |
| Hounslow | 6.5 km | 1.6 |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 8.2 km | 1.6 |
| Brent | 5.9 km | 1.5 |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 9.9 km | 1.1 |
| Richmond upon Thames | 9.0 km | 1.0 |
| Camden | 12.3 km | 1.0 |
| Harrow | 8.4 km | 0.9 |
| Ealing | – | 0.7 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |