Crap Towns / Histon and Impington / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Histon and Impington?
In January 2026, 1.2% of premises in Histon and Impington couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.4 times the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 93.6% 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 | 44 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,331 | 93.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Cambourne | 12.9 km | 2.6 |
| Histon and Impington | – | 1.2 |
| Sawston | 14.8 km | 1.2 |
| Cambridge | 5.5 km | 1.2 |
| Longstanton and Northstowe | 4.7 km | 0.9 |
| Cottenham | 3.9 km | 0.9 |
| Burwell | 15.1 km | 0.8 |
| Great Shelford and Stapleford | 11.3 km | 0.4 |
| Soham | 18.1 km | 0.2 |
| St Ives | 15.7 km | 0.2 |
| Waterbeach | 5.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |