M90 postcode

Broadband in M90 3NS

Manchester, Manchester

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 3 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at M90 3NS is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at M90 3NS

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at M90 3NS

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

99%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

0%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · Data at local authority area level

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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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

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.5 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01005318

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Stockport

5.2 mi

by road

🚂

Manchester Oxford Road

7.6 mi

by road

🚂

Deansgate

7.6 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Manchester

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Manchester

A
30%£1,381
B
25%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
15%£2,071
E
5%£2,531
F
3%£2,991
G
2%£3,452

Annual council tax estimates for Manchester, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near M90 3NS

This is the area guide for M90 3NS, located in Manchester. It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

0% of premises at M90 3NS can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

The speed distribution at M90 3NS tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at M90 3NS into daily use gives a clearer picture. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

FWA broadband has not reached M90 3NS yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at M90 3NS fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. 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.

In the latest month of data, 0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Flood risk at M90 3NS 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 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.

Stockport station is the closest rail link at 5.2 miles from M90 3NS. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Manchester Oxford Road is the next closest at 7.6 miles. Deansgate offers another option at 7.6 miles.

Properties around M90 3NS most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Manchester. 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 M90 3NS 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 M90 3NS: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for M90 3NS is Manchester. The M90 postcode area contains 27 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across M90 ranges from 0% to 100%.

How does M90 3NS compare to its neighbours? M90 4HL (0.1 miles, Manchester) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. M90 1QX (0.33 miles, Manchester) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. M90 3RR (0.29 miles, Manchester) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. M22 5TG (0.39 miles, Manchester) has 18.8% superfast coverage and 12.5% gigabit.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At M90 3NS, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. 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.

Manchester offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

What does all of this mean for someone considering M90 3NS? Broadband is the main concern at M90 3NS. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Manchester as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Manchester has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

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.

Before making a decision about M90 3NS, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

M90 3NS in Manchester: 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 M90 3NS

What are the broadband speeds available at M90 3NS?

Broadband is available at M90 3NS. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near M90 3NS?

No recent house price data is available for M90 3NS.

What is the flood risk for properties at M90 3NS?

M90 3NS has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the M90 3NS area?

School data for M90 3NS is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in M90 3NS compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is M90 3NS for remote working?

M90 3NS scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at M90 3NS?

4G outdoor coverage at M90 3NS is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near M90 3NS?

EPC data for M90 3NS is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at M90 3NS?

The most common council tax band near M90 3NS is Band C. The billing authority is Manchester.

How accessible are GP surgeries near M90 3NS?

GP surgery data for M90 3NS is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near M90 3NS?

The nearest train station to M90 3NS is Stockport, 5.2 miles away. Manchester Oxford Road is also nearby.

Is M90 3NS a suitable area for families?

M90 3NS scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at M90 3NS?

Air quality at M90 3NS is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from M90 3NS?

EV charging data for M90 3NS is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at M90 3NS?

Full fibre availability at M90 3NS is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

M90 3NS

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Manchester

District

Manchester

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01005318

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