Crap Towns / Guildford / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Guildford?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Guildford couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 23 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 86.9% of premises, 7% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 23 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 164 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 28,532 | 86.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Woking | 7.3 km | 1.7 |
| West End and Chobham | 11.8 km | 1.6 |
| Farncombe | 6.1 km | 1.6 |
| Cranleigh | 12.9 km | 1.3 |
| Aldershot | 12.9 km | 1.1 |
| New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater | 12.1 km | 0.8 |
| Milford and Witley | 11.0 km | 0.6 |
| Guildford | – | 0.5 |
| Ash and Ash Vale | 10.6 km | 0.2 |
| Godalming | 7.9 km | less than 0.1 |
| East Horsley | 10.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |