Crap Towns / Nairn / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Nairn?
In January 2026, 0.8% of premises in Nairn couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 1.6 times the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 19.2% of premises, 80% 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 | 44 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 1,019 | 19.2% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Banchory | 101.5 km | 3.5 |
| Westhill | 21.2 km | 1.1 |
| Inverurie | 95.5 km | 0.9 |
| Nairn | – | 0.8 |
| Inverness | 24.6 km | 0.8 |
| Forres | 15.8 km | 0.5 |
| Lossiemouth | 37.6 km | 0.4 |
| Elgin | 34.3 km | 0.3 |
| Dingwall | 33.5 km | 0.1 |
| Alness | 26.2 km | 0.1 |
| Buckie | 55.3 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |