Crap Towns / Measham / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Measham?
In January 2026, 1.0% of premises in Measham couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.0 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 9 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 88.8% of premises, 5% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 9 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 27 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,314 | 88.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Polesworth and Dordon | 13.7 km | 1.3 |
| Measham | – | 1.0 |
| Ibstock | 7.7 km | 0.7 |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch | 5.6 km | 0.6 |
| Coalville | 9.8 km | 0.5 |
| Tamworth | 14.2 km | 0.3 |
| Whitwick | 11.1 km | 0.2 |
| Swadlincote | 8.8 km | 0.1 |
| Overseal and Castle Gresley | 5.4 km | 0.1 |
| Atherstone | 14.2 km | 0.1 |
| Woodville | 7.5 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |