Crap Towns / Stainforth / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Stainforth?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Stainforth couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 2 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 97.9% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 2 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 3 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,860 | 97.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Thorne | 4.4 km | 0.8 |
| Doncaster | 10.6 km | 0.8 |
| Scawthorpe and Cusworth | 11.5 km | 0.1 |
| Stainforth | – | 0.1 |
| Dunscroft and Hatfield | 2.6 km | 0.1 |
| Armthorpe | 6.8 km | 0.1 |
| Adwick le Street | 11.4 km | 0.1 |
| Moorends | 6.4 km | less than 0.1 |
| Askern | 8.7 km | less than 0.1 |
| Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe | 5.2 km | less than 0.1 |
| Bentley | 10.4 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |