Crap Towns / Weymouth / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Weymouth?
In January 2026, 0.2% of premises in Weymouth couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 60% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 4 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 83.0% of premises, 12% lower than the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 4 | less than 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 61 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 24,361 | 83.0% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Wool | 16.7 km | 4.7 |
| Corfe Mullen | 34.0 km | 2.0 |
| Wareham | 25.1 km | 1.6 |
| Swanage | 34.8 km | 0.9 |
| Upton | 32.5 km | 0.5 |
| Bridport | 24.0 km | 0.4 |
| Dorchester | 8.6 km | 0.3 |
| Weymouth | – | 0.2 |
| Sherborne | 35.6 km | 0.2 |
| Weston | 10.0 km | 0.2 |
| Blandford Forum | 32.8 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |