M45 postcode
Broadband in M45 7UL
Bury, Bury
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 91% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (91%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at M45 7UL. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 91% | 91% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 91% | 91% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 91% | 91% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at M45 7UL
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at M45 7UL
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: E01004989
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
3.1 mi
by road
Manchester Victoria
4.8 mi
by road
Salford Central
4.8 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 7UL. 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.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 90.9% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 90.9% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 90.9% of addresses. That puts this postcode ahead of much of the country. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at M45 7UL tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 9.1% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 90.9% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at M45 7UL into daily use gives a clearer picture. 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.
18.2% of properties at M45 7UL can get Fixed Wireless Access broadband. This can be a useful alternative where fibre rollout is incomplete. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At M45 7UL, 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.
Crime in the LSOA covering M45 7UL totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at M45 7UL 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 7UL is Bury, 3.1 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 4.8 miles. Salford Central offers another option at 4.8 miles.
The most common council tax band near M45 7UL 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.
4G outdoor coverage at M45 7UL reaches 99%. 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.
Suitability scores for M45 7UL: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
M45 7UL falls within the Bury local authority area. The M45 postcode area contains 615 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across M45 ranges from 0% to 100%. M45 7UL is close to the area average of 99%.
How does M45 7UL compare to its neighbours? M45 7PE (0.1 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 97.8% gigabit. M45 7QA (0.12 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M45 7UE (0.09 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M45 7UA (0.14 miles, Bury) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at M45 7UL gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. Where full fibre is available, it typically offers faster and more reliable service than part-fibre connections. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Bury offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for M45 7UL, here is what stands out. 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.
Data is a starting point for Bury. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for M45 7UL in Bury. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about M45 7UL
What are the broadband speeds available at M45 7UL?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at M45 7UL. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 90.9%.
What is the average house price near M45 7UL?
No recent house price data is available for M45 7UL.
What is the flood risk for properties at M45 7UL?
M45 7UL has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the M45 7UL area?
School data for M45 7UL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in M45 7UL compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is M45 7UL for remote working?
M45 7UL scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at M45 7UL?
4G outdoor coverage at M45 7UL is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near M45 7UL?
EPC data for M45 7UL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at M45 7UL?
The most common council tax band near M45 7UL is Band C. The billing authority is Bury.
How accessible are GP surgeries near M45 7UL?
GP surgery data for M45 7UL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near M45 7UL?
The nearest train station to M45 7UL is Bury, 3.1 miles away. Manchester Victoria is also nearby.
Is M45 7UL a suitable area for families?
M45 7UL scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at M45 7UL?
Air quality at M45 7UL 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 7UL?
EV charging data for M45 7UL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at M45 7UL?
Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 90.9% of premises at M45 7UL. Check with BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability.
Area suitability scores
M45 7ULRemote Worker
100Based 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
E01004989
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