Crap Towns / Hoddesdon / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Hoddesdon?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Hoddesdon couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 31 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 92.0% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 31 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 63 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 17,068 | 92.0% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Sawbridgeworth | 12.3 km | 3.1 |
| Harlow | 8.8 km | 2.6 |
| Hertford | 6.7 km | 1.8 |
| Waltham Cross | 7.8 km | 1.1 |
| Enfield | 13.1 km | 1.0 |
| Loughton | 13.2 km | 0.8 |
| Cheshunt | 6.1 km | 0.6 |
| Epping | 10.8 km | 0.4 |
| Waltham Abbey | 8.0 km | 0.4 |
| Hoddesdon | – | 0.3 |
| Ware | 6.2 km | 0.3 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |