Crap Towns / Marlow / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Marlow?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Marlow couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 2 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.1% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 2 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 12 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 6,560 | 94.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Farnham Common and Farnham Royal | 11.2 km | 10.9 |
| Beaconsfield | 9.4 km | 1.6 |
| Bourne End | 4.8 km | 0.9 |
| Cookham | 3.3 km | 0.8 |
| Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green | 5.8 km | 0.7 |
| Twyford | 12.1 km | 0.6 |
| Maidenhead | 6.9 km | 0.6 |
| Hazlemere | 10.0 km | 0.4 |
| High Wycombe | 6.6 km | 0.3 |
| Marlow | – | 0.2 |
| Henley-on-Thames | 10.4 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |