England and Scotland land £363m broadband windfall
Summary: The multimillion pound funding will come to the areas of England and Scotland that need it most, in order to provide people living in those towns and villages with connections of at least 2Mbps
| Area | Constituent authorities | Total premises in white areas (modelled) | Total number | White as a % of total | Indicative BDUK allocation |
| 1. Bedfordshire | Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, Luton | 34,865 | 259,745 | 13.4% | £1,060,000 |
| 2. Berkshire | Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham | 29,027 | 364,543 | 8.0% | £1,430,000 |
| 3. Buckinghamshire | Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes | 54,703 | 322,486 | 17.0% | £2,100,000 |
| 4. Cambridgeshire | Cambridgeshire, Peterborough | 140,956 | 348,345 | 40.5% | £6,750,000 |
| 5. Cheshire | Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Halton, Warrington | 100,613 | 476,248 | 21.1% | £3,240,000 |
| 6. Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly | Cornwall, Isles of Scilly | 232,361 | 261,143 | 89.0% | £0 (presumed covered by BT broadband measure) |
| 7. Cumbria | Cumbria | 240,683 | 250,081 | 96.2% | £17,130,000 |
| 8. Derbyshire | Derbyshire, Derby | 188,043 | 468,971 | 40.1% | £7,390,000 |
| 9. Devon and Somerset | Devon, Plymouth, Torbay, Somerset, North Somerset | 563,022 | 877,220 | 64.2% | £31,320,000 |
| 10. Dorset | Dorset, Bournemouth, Poole | 172,670 | 357,680 | 48.3% | £9,440,000 |
| 11. Durham | County Durham, Gateshead | 144,692 | 338,404 | 42.8% | £7,790,000 |
| 12. East Sussex | East Sussex, Brighton and Hove | 226,530 | 362,230 | 62.5% | £10,640,000 |
| 13. Essex | Essex, Southend-on-Sea, Thurrock | 219,525 | 773,866 | 28.4% | £6,460,000 |
| 14. Gloucestershire | Gloucestershire | 150,405 | 276,849 | 54.3% | £8,070,000 |
| 15. Greater London | Greater London | 34,877 | 3,326,470 | 1.0% | £0 (presumed covered by private sector) |
| 16. Greater Manchester | Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, Wigan | 71,171 | 1,221,907 | 5.8% | £990,000 |
| 17. Hampshire and the Isle of Wight | Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Southampton | 227,592 | 846,502 | 26.9% | £8,420,000 |
| 18. Herefordshire | County Of Herefordshire | 83,962 | 84,128 | 99.8% | £6,350,000 |
| 19. Hertfordshire | Hertfordshire | 39,126 | 485,701 | 8.1% | £1,110,000 |
| 20. Humber | City Of Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire | (not all KCOM data available yet) | 365,075 | (not all KCOM data available yet) | £8,540,000 (subject to revision) |
| 21. Kent | Kent, Medway | 279,001 | 760,149 | 36.7% | £9,870,000 |
| 22. Lancashire | Lancashire, Blackburn with Darwen, Blackpool | 260,716 | 673,592 | 38.7% | £10,830,000 |
| 23. Leicestershire and Rutland | Leicestershire, Leicester, Rutland | 109,190 | 434,636 | 25.1% | £3,880,000 |
| 24. Lincolnshire | Lincolnshire | 230,963 | 331,639 | 69.6% | £14,310,000 |
| 25. Merseyside | Knowsley, Liverpool, St. Helens, Sefton, Wirral | 105,884 | 636,895 | 16.6% | £5,460,000 |
| 26. Norfolk | Norfolk | 274,175 | 410,643 | 66.8% | £15,440,000 |
| 27. Northamptonshire | Northamptonshire | 74,118 | 310,491 | 23.9% | £4,080,000 |
| 28. Northumberland | Northumberland | 108,508 | 152,804 | 71.0% | £7,030,000 |
| 29. North Yorkshire | North Yorkshire, York | 247,864 | 372,010 | 66.6% | £17,840,000 |
| 30. Nottinghamshire | Nottinghamshire, Nottingham | 117,650 | 495,511 | 23.7% | £4,250,000 |
| 31. Oxfordshire | Oxfordshire | 83,570 | 280,878 | 29.8% | £3,860,000 |
| 32. Shropshire | Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin | 101,413 | 211,099 | 48.0% | £8,210,000 |
| 33. South Yorkshire | Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield | 227,635 | 605,710 | 37.6% | £0 (presumed covered by Digital Region Limited) |
| 34. Staffordshire | Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent | 178,158 | 495,283 | 36.0% | £7,440,000 |
| 35. Suffolk | Suffolk | 226,184 | 339,993 | 66.5% | £11,680,000 |
| 36. Surrey | Surrey | 52,822 | 491,863 | 10.7% | £1,310,000 |
| 37. Tees Valley | Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees | 26,550 | 305,850 | 8.7% | £770,000 |
| 38. Tyne and Wear | Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland | 119,004 | 424,451 | 28.0% | £3,420,000 |
| 39. Warwickshire | Warwickshire, Coventry, Solihull | 119,757 | 477,305 | 25.1% | £4,070,000 |
| 40. West of England | Bath and North East Somerset, City of Bristol, South Gloucestershire | 54,560 | 377,591 | 14.4% | £1,430,000 |
| 41. West Midlands | Birmingham, Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, Wolverhampton | 95,611 | 938,233 | 10.2% | £630,000 |
| 42. West Sussex | West Sussex | 175,526 | 371,334 | 47.3% | £6,260,000 |
| 43. West Yorkshire | Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield | 212,336 | 1,000,583 | 21.2% | £6,340,000 |
| 44. Wiltshire | Wiltshire, Swindon | 104,145 | 302,142 | 34.5% | £4,900,000 |
| 45. Worcestershire | Worcestershire | 63,280 | 255,754 | 24.7% | £3,350,000 |
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