{"id":323,"date":"2012-02-29T07:11:40","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T07:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/content\/?p=323"},"modified":"2012-02-29T13:52:17","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T13:52:17","slug":"government-releases-uk-town-and-city-map-of-superfast-broadband-availability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2012\/02\/government-releases-uk-town-and-city-map-of-superfast-broadband-availability.html","title":{"rendered":"Government Releases UK Town and City Map of Superfast Broadband Availability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The governments <a href=\"http:\/\/www.culture.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_new\">Department of Culture, Media and Sport<\/a> (DCMS) has just released a new <strong>map of UK superfast broadband availability<\/strong> that covers <strong>36 large towns and cities<\/strong> (i.e. those where the number of dwellings exceeds 100,000) across the country.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe map itself (linked at the bottom), which was constructed using data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a>&#8217;s <em>Communications Infrastructure Report 2011<\/em> and population data from the 2001 census and Local Authorities, is fairly simple and merely displays availability as a percentage.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly it also shows that nobody in <strong>Hull<\/strong> or <strong>Aberdeen<\/strong> can get superfast connectivity, yet it should be said that KC expects to reach <strong>15,000 homes and businesses<\/strong> in and around Hull with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ftth\">FTTH<\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttc\">FTTC<\/a> services before the end of 2012 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/story\/2012\/01\/23\/hull-isp-kc-launches-superfast-lightstream-fibre-optic-broadband-service.html \">here<\/a>). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> also plans to upgrade a couple of exchanges in Aberdeen soon, although it&#8217;s taken awhile to get there.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"uk town and city map of superfast broadband availability\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/ispnews\/data\/upimages\/subfolders\/2012%20Statistics\/uk_city_map_of_superfast_broadband_availability.gif\" alt=\"uk town and city map of superfast broadband availability\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>At its release last night the governments Culture Secretary, <strong>Jeremy Hunt MP<\/strong>, described it as &#8220;<em>shocking<\/em>&#8221; that &#8220;<em>no-one in Hull or Aberdeen can get superfast broadband<\/em>&#8220;. Hunt&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/bduk\" target=\"_blank\">Broadband Delivery UK<\/a> (BDUK) office wants 90% of people to be within reach of a superfast broadband (<strong>24Mbps+<\/strong>) service by 2015 (the last 10% will have to suffer at least 2Mbps).<\/p>\n<p>The project has an initial budget of <strong>\u00a3530m<\/strong> to support this until 2015, although a further <strong>\u00a3100m<\/strong> has since been added for <strong>super-connected cities<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/story\/2011\/12\/20\/government-shortlists-10-uk-cities-for-100m-superfast-urban-broadband-fund.html\" target=\"_new\">here<\/a>). On top of that another <strong>\u00a3100 Million<\/strong> was &#8220;<em>unlocked<\/em>&#8221; last month via <strong>European funding<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/story\/2012\/01\/27\/uk-puts-extra-100m-into-superfast-rural-broadband-and-names-failing-councils.html\" target=\"_new\">here<\/a>). A further <strong>\u00a3300m<\/strong> could also be extracted from the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/bbc\" target=\"_blank\">BBC<\/a>&#8217;s TV Licence Fee<\/strong> (i.e. the 3.5% Digital Switchover Budget) between 2015 and 2017 if absolutely necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Local authorities are currently racing to meet the governments end of <strong>February 2012 deadline<\/strong> for submission and approval of their &#8220;<em>draft<\/em>&#8221; <strong>Local Broadband Plans<\/strong> (LBP). Most will make the target but some won&#8217;t (e.g. locations like North Tyneside have effectively already met the target). The final plan then &#8220;<em>needs to be agreed<\/em>&#8221; by the <strong>end of April 2012<\/strong> and those that fail could have their funding pulled. A new update is expected soon.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>BDUK Google Map of UK Superfast Broadband in 36 Large Towns and Cities<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/g.co\/maps\/uju5d\" target=\"_new\">http:\/\/g.co\/maps\/uju5d<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The governments Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has just released a new map of UK superfast broadband availability that covers 36 large towns and cities (i.e. those where the number of dwellings exceeds 100,000) across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[471,38],"class_list":["post-323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-bduk","tag-politics"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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