Crap Towns / Malton / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Malton?
In January 2026, 1.4% of premises in Malton couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.8 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 20 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 92.8% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 20 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 54 | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,513 | 92.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Strensall | 19.2 km | 2.6 |
| York | 27.8 km | 1.8 |
| Malton | – | 1.4 |
| Pickering | 11.9 km | 1.3 |
| Easingwold | 25.9 km | 1.3 |
| Huntington | 23.9 km | 1.0 |
| Norton-on-Derwent | 1.4 km | 0.8 |
| Haxby | 22.8 km | 0.6 |
| Scarborough | 28.9 km | 0.4 |
| Driffield | 27.9 km | 0.3 |
| Pocklington | 23.2 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |