Crap Towns / Wellington / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Wellington?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Wellington couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 80% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 84.7% of premises, 10% 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 | 4 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 5,947 | 84.7% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Cullompton | 18.1 km | 3.4 |
| Ottery St Mary | 25.5 km | 2.1 |
| Honiton | 20.6 km | 1.9 |
| Axminster | 27.4 km | 1.6 |
| Tiverton | 20.1 km | 1.1 |
| Ilminster | 22.9 km | 0.7 |
| Taunton | 9.8 km | 0.5 |
| Bridgwater | 22.5 km | 0.4 |
| Chard | 22.0 km | 0.4 |
| Minehead | 30.7 km | 0.1 |
| Wellington | – | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |