Belmont
WardNorth east County Durham. About 11,263 people in 6.9 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Belmont, 87.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Belmont compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
BelmontMiddle
Population51 wards, County Durham · 2021
11,02920th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage51 wards, County Durham · Jan 2026
87.1%22nd lowest
Claimant rate51 wards, County Durham · Aug 2026
2.7%joint 17th lowest
Aged 15 to 6451 wards, County Durham · 2021
60.3%joint 10th lowest
Figures for the whole of County Durham
These figures are published for the whole of County Durham, not for each ward, so they describe all of County Durham and not Belmont alone. See County Durham
Belmont in brief
Belmont had 11,029 usual residents at the census.
In Belmont, 87.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Belmont, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
60.3% of residents in Belmont were aged 15 to 64 at the census.