Crap Towns / Warminster / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Warminster?
In January 2026, 2.2% of premises in Warminster couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 4.4 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 1 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 89.9% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 1 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 202 | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 8,346 | 89.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Frome | 10.6 km | 2.2 |
| Warminster | – | 2.2 |
| Radstock | 21.7 km | 1.5 |
| Melksham | 19.4 km | 0.9 |
| Peasedown St John | 21.8 km | 0.8 |
| Westbury | 6.7 km | 0.7 |
| Devizes | 21.0 km | 0.6 |
| Trowbridge | 13.6 km | 0.6 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 16.5 km | 0.3 |
| Gillingham | 19.8 km | 0.2 |
| Shaftesbury | 21.9 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |