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Worst broadband notspots in the UK named and shamed
Web too slow? Pro-tip: Try it at 4am
uSwitch's 20 places ranked in terms of off-peak to on-peak drop in connection speed
Where | Average broadband speed at 4am (Mbps) | Average broadband speed at 9pm (Mbps) | Drop off in speed - 4am vs 9pm | |
1 | Dudley | 31.81 | 12.62 | 60% |
2 | Bolton | 27.76 | 11.91 | 57% |
3 | Walsall | 22.81 | 11.08 | 51.4% |
4 | Huddersfield | 21.11 | 10.28 | 51.3% |
5 | Dundee | 18.99 | 10.02 | 47% |
6 | Leicester | 20.44 | 11.07 | 46% |
7 | Edinburgh | 16.38 | 9.40 | 42.6% |
8 | Plymouth | 17.12 | 9.88 | 42.3% |
9 | Reading | 19.09 | 11.50 | 40% |
10 | Bristol | 18.35 | 11.23 | 39% |
11 | Milton Keynes | 18.01 | 11.33 | 37% |
12 | Ipswich | 13.78 | 8.84 | 35.9% |
13 | Bournemouth | 18.41 | 11.85 | 35.6% |
14 | Derby | 15.21 | 9.79 | 35.6% |
15 | Norwich | 12.73 | 8.24 | 35% |
16 | Newcastle | 15.01 | 10.14 | 33% |
17 | Bradford | 17.43 | 12.01 | 31% |
18 | Aberdeen | 8.58 | 6.08 | 29.1% |
19 | Blackpool | 13.17 | 9.35 | 29% |
20 | Leeds | 15.76 | 11.49 | 27% |