Crap Towns / Exmouth / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Exmouth?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Exmouth couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 8 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.1% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 8 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 60 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 17,963 | 97.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Bovey Tracey | 20.5 km | 3.0 |
| Torquay | 18.2 km | 2.4 |
| Exeter | 13.1 km | 2.3 |
| Ottery St Mary | 16.2 km | 2.1 |
| Sidmouth | 13.1 km | 1.4 |
| Newton Abbot | 19.2 km | 1.1 |
| Kingsteignton | 16.6 km | 1.1 |
| Dawlish | 6.6 km | 0.7 |
| Exmouth | – | 0.3 |
| Budleigh Salterton | 4.2 km | 0.1 |
| Teignmouth | 10.8 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |