Broadband in Bassetlaw
80% of homes in Bassetlaw can get full fibre, 2 points below the England figure of 82%. That ranks 170th of 296 councils in England and 207th of 361 across the UK.
What homes in Bassetlaw can get
- Gigabit1,000Mbps or faster83%
- Full fibreFibre all the way to the home80%
- Ultrafast300Mbps or faster83%
- Fast100Mbps or faster84%
- Superfast30Mbps or faster98%
- No decent serviceUnder 10Mbps from fixed lines or wireless0.1%
61,332
homes and businesses in Ofcom's data
49%
of premises that can get full fibre have signed up to it
61
premises can't get decent broadband (10Mbps) from a fixed line or wireless network
Homes without a decent connection may qualify for the broadband Universal Service Obligation, and satellite services are now a realistic option for many. What to do if you can't get decent broadband.
Towns in Bassetlaw
| Town | Gigabit | Superfast | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worksop | 90% | 99% | 1,106 |
| Retford | 94% | 99% | 638 |
| Carlton in Lindrick | 94% | 99% | 185 |
| Bircotes | 97% | 99% | 124 |
Towns and larger villages, by number of postcodes. Figures are averages across each town's postcodes.
Council figures are Ofcom's own totals for Bassetlaw (January 2026). Coverage figures are for homes; the premises counts include businesses. About our data.