Crap Towns / Galleywood / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Galleywood?
In January 2026, 6.3% of premises in Galleywood couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 12.6 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 78.4% of premises, 16% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 192 | 6.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,376 | 78.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Galleywood | – | 6.3 |
| Ingatestone | 7.4 km | 3.9 |
| Danbury | 7.7 km | 2.9 |
| Basildon | 14.3 km | 0.7 |
| Chelmsford | 4.6 km | 0.7 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 11.0 km | 0.5 |
| Rayleigh | 14.4 km | 0.5 |
| Billericay | 8.5 km | 0.4 |
| Runwell | 8.7 km | 0.4 |
| Wickford | 10.2 km | 0.4 |
| Hullbridge | 12.8 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |