Crap Towns / Locks Heath / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Locks Heath?
In January 2026, 0.4% of premises in Locks Heath couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 98.2% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 67 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 16,624 | 98.2% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteley | 3.0 km | 2.7 |
| Bursledon | 4.1 km | 1.2 |
| Blackfield and Langley | 8.6 km | 1.0 |
| Botley | 6.2 km | 1.0 |
| Holbury | 7.9 km | 1.0 |
| West End | 8.6 km | 0.7 |
| Hedge End | 6.8 km | 0.6 |
| Netley | 5.1 km | 0.6 |
| Locks Heath | – | 0.4 |
| Fareham | 5.6 km | 0.2 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 6.1 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |