Crap Towns / Kilwinning / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Kilwinning?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Kilwinning couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 91.6% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 5 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 7,595 | 91.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Irvine | 5.6 km | 0.6 |
| Saltcoats | 5.1 km | 0.4 |
| Kilbirnie | 10.9 km | 0.4 |
| Kilmarnock | 13.9 km | 0.4 |
| Troon | 12.0 km | 0.2 |
| Stewarton | 12.3 km | 0.2 |
| Beith | 11.7 km | 0.2 |
| Stevenston | 3.3 km | 0.1 |
| Kilwinning | – | 0.1 |
| Dalry | 6.2 km | less than 0.1 |
| Ardrossan | 6.6 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |