Crap Towns / Liversedge / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Liversedge?
In January 2026, 0.6% of premises in Liversedge couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.0% 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 | 53 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 8,060 | 97.0% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury | 5.2 km | 1.1 |
| Brighouse | 5.6 km | 1.0 |
| Mirfield | 3.1 km | 0.8 |
| Cleckheaton | 2.2 km | 0.8 |
| Liversedge | – | 0.6 |
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | 5.2 km | 0.6 |
| Drighlington | 6.0 km | 0.4 |
| Morley | 8.0 km | 0.3 |
| Batley | 4.3 km | 0.3 |
| Gildersome | 7.1 km | 0.2 |
| Heckmondwike | 2.0 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |