Crap Towns / Rogerstone / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Rogerstone?
In January 2026, less than 0.1% of premises in Rogerstone couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), far lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 98.1% 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 | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,099 | 98.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Cwmbrân | 6.4 km | 2.0 |
| Pontypool | 11.0 km | 1.8 |
| Newport | 3.8 km | 1.2 |
| Abercarn | 8.0 km | 0.8 |
| Pontllanfraith | 11.7 km | 0.8 |
| Risca | 5.6 km | 0.7 |
| Newbridge | 10.7 km | 0.6 |
| Bedwas | 9.6 km | 0.5 |
| Caerphilly | 12.1 km | 0.4 |
| Caerleon | 6.6 km | 0.2 |
| Rogerstone | – | less than 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |