Crap Towns / Milnrow / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Milnrow?
In January 2026, 0.7% of premises in Milnrow couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 90.7% 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 | 33 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 4,044 | 90.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Milnrow | – | 0.7 |
| Heywood | 8.1 km | 0.7 |
| Rochdale | 3.5 km | 0.3 |
| Middleton | 8.5 km | 0.3 |
| Chadderton | 9.0 km | 0.2 |
| Royton | 4.9 km | 0.1 |
| Whitworth | 6.7 km | 0.1 |
| Littleborough | 3.7 km | 0.1 |
| Oldham | 7.8 km | 0.1 |
| Shaw | 3.4 km | 0.1 |
| Lees | 8.5 km | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |