Crap Towns / Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 5 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.8% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 5 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 30 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 6,085 | 94.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Blaby and Whetstone | 7.0 km | 1.3 |
| Barwell | 10.1 km | 0.6 |
| Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe | – | 0.5 |
| Countesthorpe | 9.1 km | 0.4 |
| Earl Shilton | 8.7 km | 0.4 |
| Enderby and Narborough | 4.4 km | 0.3 |
| Leicester | 5.6 km | 0.2 |
| Groby | 4.1 km | 0.2 |
| Birstall | 9.2 km | 0.2 |
| Wigston | 8.4 km | 0.2 |
| Anstey | 6.0 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |