Crap Towns / Harleston / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Harleston?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Harleston couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 65.6% of premises, 30% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 9 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 1,750 | 65.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wymondham | 22.8 km | 1.4 |
| Poringland | 19.5 km | 0.7 |
| Attleborough | 22.9 km | 0.6 |
| Bungay | 11.2 km | 0.5 |
| Diss | 13.2 km | 0.5 |
| Norwich | 26.9 km | 0.5 |
| Harleston | – | 0.3 |
| Long Stratton | 11.0 km | 0.2 |
| Beccles | 19.1 km | 0.2 |
| Hethersett | 23.9 km | 0.1 |
| Leiston | 28.7 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |