Crap Towns / Ecclesfield and Grenoside / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Ecclesfield and Grenoside?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Ecclesfield and Grenoside 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 87.8% of premises, 6% lower 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 | 21 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,768 | 87.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Waverley and Catcliffe | 8.9 km | 2.3 |
| Hoyland | 6.7 km | 1.8 |
| Sheffield | 7.7 km | 1.6 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | 2.5 km | 1.4 |
| Stocksbridge | 9.6 km | 0.8 |
| Ecclesfield and Grenoside | – | 0.5 |
| Rotherham | 7.7 km | 0.3 |
| Wombwell | 9.7 km | 0.2 |
| Rawmarsh | 8.3 km | 0.1 |
| Deepcar | 8.3 km | 0.1 |
| Brinsworth | 7.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |