Crap Towns / Fareham / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Fareham?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Fareham couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.7% 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 | 37 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 19,661 | 97.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteley | 5.8 km | 2.7 |
| Bursledon | 9.2 km | 1.2 |
| Botley | 9.2 km | 1.0 |
| Denmead | 10.7 km | 0.8 |
| Portsmouth | 9.2 km | 0.8 |
| Hedge End | 10.5 km | 0.6 |
| Netley | 10.7 km | 0.6 |
| Locks Heath | 5.6 km | 0.4 |
| Fareham | – | 0.2 |
| Gosport | 6.6 km | 0.1 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 3.6 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |