Crap Towns / Honiton / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Honiton?
In January 2026, 1.9% of premises in Honiton couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 3.8 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 75 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 95.9% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 75 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 127 | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 6,500 | 95.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Cullompton | 15.7 km | 3.4 |
| Ottery St Mary | 7.5 km | 2.1 |
| Honiton | – | 1.9 |
| Axminster | 14.3 km | 1.6 |
| Sidmouth | 11.8 km | 1.4 |
| Seaton | 12.8 km | 1.1 |
| Tiverton | 23.7 km | 1.1 |
| Chard | 18.9 km | 0.4 |
| Exmouth | 23.4 km | 0.3 |
| Budleigh Salterton | 20.6 km | 0.1 |
| Wellington | 20.6 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |