Crap Towns / Filton / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Filton?
In January 2026, 0.6% of premises in Filton couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 2 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 90.5% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 2 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 29 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 4,526 | 90.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Long Ashton | 11.0 km | 3.7 |
| Stoke Gifford | 2.4 km | 3.7 |
| Patchway | 2.0 km | 2.5 |
| Bradley Stoke | 2.6 km | 2.3 |
| Bristol | 7.0 km | 2.2 |
| Keynsham | 12.8 km | 1.6 |
| Kingswood and Fishponds | 6.8 km | 0.8 |
| Thornbury | 11.4 km | 0.7 |
| Filton | – | 0.6 |
| Yate | 11.1 km | 0.3 |
| Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne | 6.6 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |