Crap Towns / Poulton-le-Fylde / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Poulton-le-Fylde?
In January 2026, 0.4% of premises in Poulton-le-Fylde couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 96.8% 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 | 32 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 7,265 | 96.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 19.4 km | 2.5 |
| Garstang | 14.5 km | 1.3 |
| Fleetwood | 7.7 km | 0.6 |
| Fulwood | 18.2 km | 0.5 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | – | 0.4 |
| Thornton | 3.3 km | 0.4 |
| Blackpool | 6.4 km | 0.2 |
| Kirkham | 10.8 km | 0.1 |
| Cottam | 15.4 km | 0.1 |
| Cleveleys | 5.1 km | 0.1 |
| Lytham St Anne's | 11.1 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |