Crap Towns / Walton-on-the-Naze / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Walton-on-the-Naze?
In January 2026, 0.5% of premises in Walton-on-the-Naze couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), about the same as the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 51.5% of premises, 45% 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 | 22 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,174 | 51.5% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wivenhoe | 20.6 km | 1.6 |
| West Mersea | 24.5 km | 0.6 |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | – | 0.5 |
| Kirby Cross | 2.6 km | 0.4 |
| Jaywick | 12.7 km | 0.4 |
| Ipswich | 24.6 km | 0.4 |
| Kesgrave | 24.0 km | 0.3 |
| Felixstowe | 13.2 km | 0.2 |
| Harwich | 9.3 km | 0.2 |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 9.6 km | 0.1 |
| Brightlingsea | 16.7 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |