Crap Towns / North Walsham / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in North Walsham?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in North Walsham couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 8 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 79.9% of premises, 15% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 8 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 31 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 5,398 | 79.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wymondham | 33.3 km | 1.4 |
| Aylsham | 9.6 km | 1.2 |
| Poringland | 27.7 km | 0.7 |
| Cromer | 12.8 km | 0.5 |
| North Walsham | – | 0.5 |
| Norwich | 21.2 km | 0.5 |
| Hemsby | 24.5 km | 0.3 |
| Taverham and Drayton | 19.4 km | 0.2 |
| Hethersett | 28.0 km | 0.1 |
| Sheringham | 17.5 km | 0.1 |
| Caister-on-Sea | 29.9 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |