Crap Towns / Red Lodge / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Red Lodge?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Red Lodge couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 95.4% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 2 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,516 | 95.4% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Burwell | 11.6 km | 0.8 |
| Littleport | 21.3 km | 0.7 |
| Mildenhall | 5.1 km | 0.6 |
| Newmarket | 8.4 km | 0.6 |
| Thetford | 21.2 km | 0.5 |
| Brandon | 18.4 km | 0.4 |
| Ely | 19.1 km | 0.3 |
| Soham | 10.9 km | 0.2 |
| Bury St Edmunds | 16.3 km | 0.2 |
| Red Lodge | – | 0.1 |
| Waterbeach | 21.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |