Crap Towns / Emsworth / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Emsworth?
In January 2026, less than 0.1% of premises in Emsworth couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), far lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.7% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 5,632 | 94.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Selsey | 16.9 km | 1.2 |
| Chichester | 11.7 km | 1.0 |
| Denmead | 10.6 km | 0.8 |
| Portsmouth | 10.0 km | 0.8 |
| Horndean | 8.6 km | 0.4 |
| South Hayling | 7.2 km | 0.4 |
| Waterlooville | 7.1 km | 0.2 |
| Gosport | 16.0 km | 0.1 |
| Havant | 3.5 km | 0.1 |
| East Wittering | 11.2 km | less than 0.1 |
| Emsworth | – | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |