Crap Towns / Werrington / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Werrington?
In January 2026, 2.0% of premises in Werrington couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 4.0 times the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 24 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 95.1% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 24 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 55 | 2.0% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,672 | 95.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Werrington | – | 2.0 |
| Cheadle | 8.2 km | 1.5 |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 5.6 km | 1.5 |
| Alsager | 15.8 km | 1.0 |
| Biddulph | 10.9 km | 0.7 |
| Congleton | 17.6 km | 0.7 |
| Leek | 9.6 km | 0.7 |
| Stone | 14.7 km | 0.7 |
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 6.8 km | 0.6 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 10.1 km | 0.4 |
| Kidsgrove | 12.1 km | 0.2 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |