Crap Towns / Llantwit Major / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Llantwit Major?
In January 2026, 1.3% of premises in Llantwit Major couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.6 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 4 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 96.7% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 4 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 35 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,655 | 96.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Pencoed | 12.7 km | 1.5 |
| Llantwit Major | – | 1.3 |
| Dinas Powis | 18.8 km | 1.2 |
| Llanharan and Brynna | 14.2 km | 1.1 |
| Rhoose | 9.4 km | 1.1 |
| Bridgend | 12.6 km | 0.8 |
| Barry | 15.1 km | 0.4 |
| Sarn | 16.7 km | 0.3 |
| Porthcawl | 17.0 km | 0.2 |
| Beddau | 18.7 km | 0.2 |
| Pontyclun | 14.4 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |