Crap Towns / Havercroft and Ryhill / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Havercroft and Ryhill?
In January 2026, less than 0.1% of premises in Havercroft and Ryhill couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), far lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.1% of premises, about the same as 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 | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,334 | 94.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| South Kirkby | 6.9 km | 1.8 |
| Cudworth and Shafton | 4.3 km | 1.1 |
| Barnsley | 8.0 km | 0.6 |
| Grimethorpe | 5.8 km | 0.3 |
| Hemsworth | 4.2 km | 0.2 |
| Darton | 7.9 km | 0.2 |
| Royston | 3.9 km | 0.1 |
| Crofton | 4.3 km | 0.1 |
| Featherstone | 7.2 km | 0.1 |
| Havercroft and Ryhill | – | less than 0.1 |
| Ackworth Moor Top | 5.2 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |