Crap Towns / Royal Sutton Coldfield / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Royal Sutton Coldfield?
In January 2026, 0.6% of premises in Royal Sutton Coldfield couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 77 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 93.7% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 77 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 248 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 40,083 | 93.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 10.1 km | 1.8 |
| Brownhills | 11.0 km | 0.9 |
| Aldridge | 7.7 km | 0.9 |
| Fazeley | 9.4 km | 0.7 |
| Streetly | 4.2 km | 0.6 |
| Royal Sutton Coldfield | – | 0.6 |
| Rushall and Shelfield | 9.6 km | 0.6 |
| Walsall | 9.9 km | 0.4 |
| Coleshill | 9.5 km | 0.4 |
| West Bromwich | 11.8 km | 0.1 |
| Pheasey | 5.7 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |