Crap Towns / Neilston / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Neilston?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Neilston couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.3% 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 | 13 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,417 | 97.3% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Barrhead | 3.2 km | 1.2 |
| Newton Mearns | 6.3 km | 1.2 |
| Paisley | 6.7 km | 0.7 |
| Clarkston | 8.9 km | 0.6 |
| Neilston | – | 0.5 |
| Giffnock | 8.6 km | 0.4 |
| Renfrew | 10.4 km | 0.3 |
| Elderslie | 7.0 km | 0.1 |
| Johnstone | 7.6 km | 0.1 |
| Houston | 11.4 km | 0.0 |
| Linwood | 8.8 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |