Crap Towns / Worksop / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Worksop?
In January 2026, 0.7% of premises in Worksop couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% higher than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 99 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 92.1% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 99 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 147 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 20,207 | 92.1% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Killamarsh | 13.0 km | 1.4 |
| Harworth and Bircotes | 12.9 km | 1.3 |
| Kiveton Park | 9.7 km | 0.7 |
| Worksop | – | 0.7 |
| Retford | 11.9 km | 0.6 |
| Dinnington | 9.0 km | 0.4 |
| Clowne | 10.2 km | 0.4 |
| Creswell | 8.5 km | 0.3 |
| Market Warsop | 12.2 km | 0.3 |
| North Anston | 8.5 km | 0.2 |
| Carlton in Lindrick | 5.1 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |