Crap Towns / Thorne / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Thorne?
In January 2026, 0.8% of premises in Thorne 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 89.5% 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 | 50 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 5,373 | 89.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Finningley | 14.8 km | 7.2 |
| Thorne | – | 0.8 |
| Doncaster | 14.5 km | 0.8 |
| Goole | 11.7 km | 0.1 |
| Stainforth | 4.4 km | 0.1 |
| Dunscroft and Hatfield | 5.4 km | 0.1 |
| Armthorpe | 10.2 km | 0.1 |
| Moorends | 2.3 km | less than 0.1 |
| Askern | 12.4 km | less than 0.1 |
| Kirk Sandall and Edenthorpe | 9.3 km | less than 0.1 |
| Bentley | 14.8 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |