Worst Internet Suburbs in Brisbane (Bottom 50)
These are the 50 lowest-scoring suburbs for internet quality within 50km of Brisbane's CBD. Common issues include older NBN technology types, limited fibre coverage, and lower household connectivity rates. If you live in one of these suburbs, check whether an NBN technology upgrade is available at your address.
| Rank | Suburb | State | Tech Type | Score | Grade | Speed Range | Premises |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Undullah | QLD | Satellite | 1.5/10 | D | 12-25 Mbps | 43 |
| 2 | Mount Byron | QLD | Satellite | 1.5/10 | D | 12-25 Mbps | 51 |
| 3 | Dundas | QLD | Satellite | 1.5/10 | D | 12-25 Mbps | 68 |
| 4 | Kooringal | QLD | Satellite | 1.5/10 | D | 12-25 Mbps | 155 |
| 5 | Split Yard Creek | QLD | Satellite | 2/10 | D | 12-25 Mbps | 38 |
| 6 | Flinders Lakes | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 1 |
| 7 | Jeebropilly | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 10 |
| 8 | Enoggera Reservoir | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 18 | ||
| 9 | Moreton Island | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 18 | ||
| 10 | Goolman | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 19 |
| 11 | Ashwell | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 28 |
| 12 | Lyons | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 34 | ||
| 13 | Kagaru | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 36 |
| 14 | Washpool | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 42 |
| 15 | Borallon | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 43 |
| 16 | Bryden | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 59 | ||
| 17 | Allenview | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 100 |
| 18 | Ebenezer | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 109 |
| 19 | Patrick Estate | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 113 |
| 20 | Meldale | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 118 |
| 21 | Wanora | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 125 |
| 22 | Ironbark | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 137 |
| 23 | Laceys Creek | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 138 |
| 24 | Rocksberg | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 143 |
| 25 | Mutdapilly | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 152 |
| 26 | Moorina | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 157 |
| 27 | Alberton | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 242 |
| 28 | Mount Samson | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 243 |
| 29 | Peak Crossing | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 446 |
| 30 | Toorbul | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 2.5/10 | D | 25-75 Mbps | 556 |
| 31 | Spring Mountain | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 1,485 | ||
| 32 | Highgate Hill | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 3,559 | ||
| 33 | Yarrabilba | QLD | 2.5/10 | D | 4,590 | ||
| 34 | Lake Wivenhoe | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 14 |
| 35 | England Creek | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 30 |
| 36 | Lark Hill | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 33 |
| 37 | Campbells Pocket | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 39 |
| 38 | Jollys Lookout | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 40 |
| 39 | Mount Coot Tha | QLD | FTTN | 3/10 | D+ | 25-68 Mbps (depends on distance from node) | 40 |
| 40 | Yugar | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 164 |
| 41 | Mount Nebo | QLD | 3/10 | D+ | 222 | ||
| 42 | Samsonvale | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 225 |
| 43 | Closeburn | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 244 |
| 44 | Waraba | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3.5/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 14 |
| 45 | Wivenhoe Hill | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3.5/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 15 |
| 46 | Lake Manchester | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3.5/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 18 |
| 47 | Banks Creek | QLD | Satellite | 3.5/10 | D+ | 12-25 Mbps | 23 |
| 48 | Port Of Brisbane | QLD | 3.5/10 | D+ | 61 | ||
| 49 | Mount Marrow | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3.5/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 64 |
| 50 | Coolana | QLD | Fixed Wireless | 3.5/10 | D+ | 25-75 Mbps | 79 |
About this ranking
Rankings are based on PickNBN's composite internet quality score, which factors in NBN technology type, fibre coverage percentage, FTTP upgrade status, and ABS Census household connectivity rates. Suburbs are sorted by score (highest first), with ties broken by total NBN premises.
Only suburbs with sufficient data quality (score ≥ 3/5) are included. Data sourced from NBN Co, ABS Census, and ACCC broadband benchmarks.