Crap Towns / Guisborough / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Guisborough?
In January 2026, 0.9% of premises in Guisborough couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 1.8 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 17 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 88.2% of premises, 6% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 17 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 82 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 8,109 | 88.2% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Brotton | 8.6 km | 6.4 |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | 15.3 km | 5.2 |
| Billingham | 15.7 km | 3.4 |
| Skelton | 6.1 km | 2.4 |
| Middlesbrough | 10.4 km | 1.5 |
| Eston | 7.3 km | 0.9 |
| Guisborough | – | 0.9 |
| Ingleby Barwick | 16.8 km | 0.9 |
| Saltburn-by-the-Sea | 7.2 km | 0.8 |
| Redcar | 8.4 km | 0.7 |
| Marske-by-the-Sea | 7.1 km | 0.6 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |