Crap Towns / Eastwood / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Eastwood?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Eastwood couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 10 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 99.3% of premises, 6% higher than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 10 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 16 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 9,568 | 99.3% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| West Hallam | 6.7 km | 3.4 |
| Annesley Woodhouse | 7.3 km | 0.9 |
| Nottingham | 9.3 km | 0.7 |
| Somercotes and Swanwick | 8.8 km | 0.7 |
| Ripley | 7.7 km | 0.6 |
| Heanor | 3.5 km | 0.3 |
| Nuthall and Watnall | 5.3 km | 0.2 |
| Hucknall | 6.0 km | 0.2 |
| Selston | 6.5 km | 0.2 |
| Eastwood | – | 0.2 |
| Ilkeston | 5.8 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |