Backbury
WardSouth east Herefordshire. About 3,296 people in 48 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Backbury, 64.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Backbury compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
BackburyMiddle
Population53 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
3,19911th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage53 wards, Herefordshire · Jan 2026
64.4%9th lowest
Claimant rate53 wards, Herefordshire · Aug 2026
2.3%25th highest
Aged 15 to 6453 wards, Herefordshire · 2021
55.8%13th lowest
Figures for the whole of Herefordshire
These figures are published for the whole of Herefordshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Herefordshire and not Backbury alone. See Herefordshire
Backbury in brief
Backbury had 3,199 usual residents at the census.
In Backbury, 64.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Backbury, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
55.8% of residents in Backbury were aged 15 to 64 at the census.