Crap Towns / Weston / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Weston?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Weston couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Every premises there could get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 91.9% of premises, about the same as 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 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 2,426 | 91.9% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 21.8 km | 4.7 |
| Corfe Mullen | 38.4 km | 2.0 |
| Wareham | 28.3 km | 1.6 |
| Swanage | 34.4 km | 0.9 |
| Poole | 39.9 km | 0.7 |
| Upton | 36.2 km | 0.5 |
| Bridport | 30.8 km | 0.4 |
| Dorchester | 18.5 km | 0.3 |
| Weymouth | 10.0 km | 0.2 |
| Weston | – | 0.2 |
| Blandford Forum | 40.4 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |