Melbourne
WardThe east of the South Derbyshire. About 5,763 people in 21 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Melbourne, 95.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Melbourne compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
MelbourneMiddle
Population15 wards, South Derbyshire · 2021
5,5354th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage15 wards, South Derbyshire · Jan 2026
95.8%6th highest
Claimant rate15 wards, South Derbyshire · Aug 2026
1.3%3rd lowest
Aged 15 to 6415 wards, South Derbyshire · 2021
59.7%lowest
Figures for the whole of South Derbyshire
These figures are published for the whole of South Derbyshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of South Derbyshire and not Melbourne alone. See South Derbyshire
Melbourne in brief
Melbourne had 5,535 usual residents at the census.
In Melbourne, 95.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Melbourne, 1.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
59.7% of residents in Melbourne were aged 15 to 64 at the census.