Crap Towns / Ingatestone / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Ingatestone?
In January 2026, 3.9% of premises in Ingatestone couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 7.8 times the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 55.1% of premises, 41% 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 | 102 | 3.9% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 1,430 | 55.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Galleywood | 7.4 km | 6.3 |
| Ingatestone | – | 3.9 |
| Danbury | 15.1 km | 2.9 |
| Brentwood | 7.4 km | 1.5 |
| Havering | 16.2 km | 1.1 |
| Basildon | 11.7 km | 0.7 |
| Chelmsford | 10.5 km | 0.7 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 16.2 km | 0.5 |
| Billericay | 5.5 km | 0.4 |
| Runwell | 11.2 km | 0.4 |
| Wickford | 11.6 km | 0.4 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |