M45 postcode
Broadband in M45 7PU
Bury, Bury
Superfast broadband covers 61.1% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 24 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at M45 7PU is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 61% | 61% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 61% | 61% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at M45 7PU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at M45 7PU
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01004984
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Bury
3.4 mi
by road
Manchester Victoria
4.6 mi
by road
Salford Central
4.6 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bury
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Bury
Annual council tax estimates for Bury, 2024/25
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Bury is home to M45 7PU. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
61.1% of premises at M45 7PU can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at M45 7PU tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 38.9% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 61.1% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at M45 7PU mean in practice? Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached M45 7PU yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At M45 7PU, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
0 crimes were reported near M45 7PU in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at M45 7PU is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.6 micrograms per cubic metre.
The nearest train station to M45 7PU is Bury, 3.4 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Manchester Victoria is the next closest at 4.6 miles. Salford Central offers another option at 4.6 miles.
The most common council tax band near M45 7PU is Band C. The billing authority is Bury. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at M45 7PU is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for M45 7PU: remote working 75/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.
The local authority for M45 7PU is Bury. The M45 postcode area contains 615 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across M45 ranges from 0% to 100%. M45 7PU is below the area average of 99%.
How does M45 7PU compare to its neighbours? M45 7HL (0.02 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M45 7PT (0.06 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M45 7PQ (0.09 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M45 7HP (0.1 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at M45 7PU, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Bury has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for M45 7PU, a few things are worth highlighting. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
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M45 7PU in Bury: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about M45 7PU
What are the broadband speeds available at M45 7PU?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 61.1% of premises at M45 7PU. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near M45 7PU?
No recent house price data is available for M45 7PU.
What is the flood risk for properties at M45 7PU?
M45 7PU has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the M45 7PU area?
School data for M45 7PU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in M45 7PU compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is M45 7PU for remote working?
M45 7PU scores 75/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.
What is the mobile signal like at M45 7PU?
4G outdoor coverage at M45 7PU is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near M45 7PU?
EPC data for M45 7PU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at M45 7PU?
The most common council tax band near M45 7PU is Band C. The billing authority is Bury.
How accessible are GP surgeries near M45 7PU?
GP surgery data for M45 7PU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near M45 7PU?
The nearest train station to M45 7PU is Bury, 3.4 miles away. Manchester Victoria is also nearby.
Is M45 7PU a suitable area for families?
M45 7PU scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at M45 7PU?
Air quality at M45 7PU is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.6 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from M45 7PU?
EV charging data for M45 7PU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at M45 7PU?
Full fibre availability at M45 7PU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
M45 7PURemote Worker
75Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Bury
District
Bury
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01004984
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