Crap Towns / Yate / Broadband
How bad is the broadband in Yate?
In January 2026, 0.3% of premises in Yate couldn't get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s), 40% lower than the typical town's 0.5%. Of those, 8 couldn't even get 10 Mbit/s, the legal minimum. Gigabit broadband reached 96.3% of premises, about the same as the typical town's 93.8%.
| Broadband | Premises | Share | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can't get 10 Mbit/s | 8 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Can't get 30 Mbit/s | 45 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Gigabit available | 13,342 | 96.3% | 93.8% |
| Town | Distance | % that can't get 30 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Gifford | 9.3 km | 3.7 |
| Patchway | 10.8 km | 2.5 |
| Bradley Stoke | 8.8 km | 2.3 |
| Bristol | 15.4 km | 2.2 |
| Keynsham | 15.7 km | 1.6 |
| Kingswood and Fishponds | 9.3 km | 0.8 |
| Thornbury | 9.6 km | 0.7 |
| Filton | 11.1 km | 0.6 |
| Yate | – | 0.3 |
| Chipping Sodbury | 2.4 km | 0.3 |
| Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne | 4.5 km | 0.1 |
| The typical town | – | 0.5 |