Thurston
WardWest Mid Suffolk. About 7,129 people in 31 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Thurston, 67.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Thurston compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
ThurstonMiddle
Population26 wards, Mid Suffolk · 2021
5,8904th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage26 wards, Mid Suffolk · Jan 2026
67.5%10th highest
Claimant rate26 wards, Mid Suffolk · Aug 2026
2.2%joint 10th highest
Aged 15 to 6426 wards, Mid Suffolk · 2021
58.9%joint 12th highest
Figures for the whole of Mid Suffolk
These figures are published for the whole of Mid Suffolk, not for each ward, so they describe all of Mid Suffolk and not Thurston alone. See Mid Suffolk
Thurston in brief
Thurston had 5,890 usual residents at the census.
In Thurston, 67.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Thurston, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
58.9% of residents in Thurston were aged 15 to 64 at the census.