Crap Towns / Kidsgrove / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Kidsgrove?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Kidsgrove couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 98.4% 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 | 12 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 7,295 | 98.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Werrington | 12.1 km | 2.0 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 12.5 km | 1.5 |
| Alsager | 3.9 km | 1.0 |
| Biddulph | 5.6 km | 0.7 |
| Congleton | 9.1 km | 0.7 |
| Sandbach | 10.4 km | 0.6 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 7.2 km | 0.4 |
| Crewe | 13.9 km | 0.4 |
| Haslington | 10.3 km | 0.4 |
| Kidsgrove | – | 0.2 |
| Elworth | 12.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |