Crap Towns / Mablethorpe / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Mablethorpe?
In January 2026, 3.4% of premises in Mablethorpe couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 6.8 times the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 76.6% of premises, 18% lower than 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 | 140 | 3.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,185 | 76.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Humberston and New Waltham | 28.3 km | 5.7 |
| Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe | 4.9 km | 3.8 |
| Mablethorpe | – | 3.4 |
| Immingham | 43.3 km | 3.0 |
| Louth | 17.0 km | 1.2 |
| Grimsby | 33.9 km | 1.0 |
| Waltham | 30.5 km | 0.7 |
| Cleethorpes | 30.1 km | 0.7 |
| Coningsby and Tattershall | 39.2 km | 0.6 |
| Skegness | 22.5 km | 0.4 |
| Horncastle | 28.7 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |