Crap Towns / Tiptree / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Tiptree?
In January 2026, 0.4% of premises in Tiptree couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 20% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 45.6% of premises, 51% 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 | 18 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,057 | 45.6% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Danbury | 15.3 km | 2.9 |
| Great Notley | 16.0 km | 2.3 |
| Wivenhoe | 16.1 km | 1.6 |
| Colchester | 14.1 km | 1.5 |
| West Mersea | 13.0 km | 0.6 |
| Halstead | 16.4 km | 0.6 |
| Tiptree | – | 0.4 |
| Berechurch | 12.2 km | 0.4 |
| Maldon | 9.4 km | 0.3 |
| Braintree | 15.2 km | 0.3 |
| Witham | 7.6 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |