Crap Towns / Fulwood / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Fulwood?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Fulwood couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 7 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 96.4% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 7 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 78 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 15,964 | 96.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Longton | 9.1 km | 4.4 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 13.3 km | 2.5 |
| Longridge | 9.0 km | 0.9 |
| Preston | 2.4 km | 0.5 |
| Euxton | 13.3 km | 0.5 |
| Fulwood | – | 0.5 |
| Leyland | 10.5 km | 0.4 |
| Penwortham | 5.0 km | 0.3 |
| Bamber Bridge | 7.3 km | 0.2 |
| Kirkham | 9.7 km | 0.1 |
| Cottam | 3.4 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |