Crap Towns / Montrose / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Montrose?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Montrose couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 85.5% of premises, 9% 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 | 9 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 5,805 | 85.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Banchory | 37.5 km | 3.5 |
| Arbroath | 19.0 km | 1.7 |
| Carnoustie | 28.8 km | 1.1 |
| Forfar | 27.5 km | 0.8 |
| Dundee | 40.9 km | 0.6 |
| Stonehaven | 31.7 km | 0.6 |
| Portlethen | 43.5 km | 0.4 |
| Monifieth | 34.4 km | 0.1 |
| Montrose | – | 0.1 |
| Kirriemuir | 33.5 km | 0.1 |
| Brechin | 12.0 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |