Crap Towns / Stocksbridge / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Stocksbridge?
In January 2026, 0.8% of premises in Stocksbridge couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 1.6 times the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 86.5% of premises, 8% lower than 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 | 30 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 3,245 | 86.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Hoyland | 10.5 km | 1.8 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | 8.0 km | 1.4 |
| Dodworth | 8.7 km | 1.3 |
| Stocksbridge | – | 0.8 |
| Barugh Green and Redbrook | 10.9 km | 0.8 |
| Barnsley | 12.4 km | 0.6 |
| Ecclesfield and Grenoside | 9.6 km | 0.5 |
| Worsbrough | 10.4 km | 0.5 |
| Darton | 13.3 km | 0.2 |
| Penistone | 5.3 km | 0.1 |
| Deepcar | 1.3 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |