Crap Towns / Kingston upon Hull / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Kingston upon Hull?
In January 2026, less than 0.1% of premises in Kingston upon Hull couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), far lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 8 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 99.6% of premises, 6% higher than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 8 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 8 | less than 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 132,499 | 99.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Immingham | 18.4 km | 3.0 |
| Barton-upon-Humber | 11.2 km | 2.4 |
| Hornsea | 19.4 km | 0.1 |
| Withernsea | 24.0 km | less than 0.1 |
| Kingston upon Hull | – | less than 0.1 |
| Beverley | 10.7 km | less than 0.1 |
| Brough | 15.1 km | 0.0 |
| Cottingham | 5.8 km | 0.0 |
| Hedon | 9.5 km | 0.0 |
| Hessle | 8.7 km | 0.0 |
| Willerby and Anlaby | 7.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |