Crap Towns / Pontarddulais / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Pontarddulais?
In January 2026, 1.0% of premises in Pontarddulais couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 2.0 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 8 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 94.6% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 8 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 30 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,909 | 94.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Clydach | 10.0 km | 1.6 |
| Gowerton | 8.0 km | 1.0 |
| Pontarddulais | – | 1.0 |
| Cross Hands and Pen-y-groes | 9.9 km | 0.6 |
| Llanelli | 8.3 km | 0.4 |
| Baglan | 17.6 km | 0.4 |
| Neath | 16.4 km | 0.4 |
| Gorseinon | 5.4 km | 0.3 |
| Swansea | 10.7 km | 0.3 |
| Ammanford | 9.3 km | 0.2 |
| Pontardawe | 12.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |