The 10 worst Leeds areas for slow broadband (Photo: AP/Paul Sakuma)

The 10 worst Leeds areas for slow broadband (Photo: AP/Paul Sakuma)

The 10 worst Leeds areas for slow streaming and internet speed revealed

Slow broadband and buffering streams can be incredibly frustrating - and some Leeds areas have much slower broadband speeds than the rest of the city.

By Abbey Maclure

Published 12th Apr 2020, 12:44 GMT

Updated 12th Apr 2020, 12:46 GMT

The latest available data published by Connected Nations ranks an average download and streaming speed for broadband for each Leeds area. For reference, the best is Headingley with 41mbps. Here are the worst 10 areas:

The Harewood area had an average download speed of just 14mpbs, too slow for 4K UHD streaming

1. Harewood - 14mpbs

The Harewood area had an average download speed of just 14mpbs, too slow for 4K UHD streaming

Middleton Park had a download speed of just 15.6mpbs

2. Middleton Park - 15.6

Middleton Park had a download speed of just 15.6mpbs

Download speeds are 16.2mpbs average in Ardsley and Robin Hood areas

3. Ardsley & Robin Hood - 16.2

Download speeds are 16.2mpbs average in Ardsley and Robin Hood areas Photo: Google

Download speeds average 16.4mbps in Kippax & Methley

4. Kippax & Methley - 16.4

Download speeds average 16.4mbps in Kippax & Methley Photo: Google

Download speeds average 16.8mbps in Rothwell

5. Rothwell - 16.8

Download speeds average 16.8mbps in Rothwell Photo: Google

Download speeds averaged 17.1mbps in the city centre and Hunslet

6. Leeds city centre & Hunslet - 17.1mbps

Download speeds averaged 17.1mbps in the city centre and Hunslet

Leeds Headingley