Crap Towns / Witham / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Witham?
In January 2026, 0.1% of premises in Witham 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 91.2% 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 | 16 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 12,102 | 91.2% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Galleywood | 16.2 km | 6.3 |
| Danbury | 10.1 km | 2.9 |
| Great Notley | 9.9 km | 2.3 |
| Chelmsford | 12.8 km | 0.7 |
| Halstead | 15.6 km | 0.6 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 17.9 km | 0.5 |
| Tiptree | 7.6 km | 0.4 |
| Berechurch | 19.5 km | 0.4 |
| Maldon | 8.7 km | 0.3 |
| Braintree | 10.3 km | 0.3 |
| Witham | – | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |