Crap Towns / Thurcroft / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Thurcroft?
In January 2026, less than 0.1% of premises in Thurcroft 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 98.8% of premises, 5% higher 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 | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,801 | 98.8% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Waverley and Catcliffe | 7.5 km | 2.3 |
| Kiveton Park | 6.0 km | 0.7 |
| Dinnington | 4.1 km | 0.4 |
| Rotherham | 7.3 km | 0.3 |
| North Anston | 4.8 km | 0.2 |
| Wickersley and Bramley | 3.7 km | 0.2 |
| Thrybergh and Dalton | 6.6 km | 0.2 |
| Swallownest and Aston | 5.2 km | 0.1 |
| Maltby | 5.5 km | 0.1 |
| Thurcroft | – | less than 0.1 |
| Brinsworth | 7.5 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |