Crap Towns / Queensbury / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Queensbury?
In January 2026, 0.6% of premises in Queensbury couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 9 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 99.1% of premises, 6% higher than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 9 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 27 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 4,479 | 99.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | 4.7 km | 1.2 |
| Bradford | 6.6 km | 1.2 |
| Shelf and Northowram | 3.1 km | 1.1 |
| Brighouse | 8.0 km | 1.0 |
| Cleckheaton | 10.0 km | 0.8 |
| Queensbury | – | 0.6 |
| Haworth | 9.8 km | 0.6 |
| Elland | 8.9 km | 0.3 |
| Bingley | 9.9 km | 0.2 |
| Shipley | 9.2 km | 0.1 |
| Thornton | 2.9 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |