L40 postcode

Broadband in L40 2AB

Mawdesley, Chorley

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Best speed300 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 1 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 1 March 2026

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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 L40 2AB is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
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 L40 2AB

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at L40 2AB

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

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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: E01024965

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

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Chorley

C

Most common: Band C

1,841/yr · Chorley

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 Chorley, 2024/25

VOA 2025

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Living near L40 2AB

This is the area guide for L40 2AB, located in Mawdesley (Chorley). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

100% of premises at L40 2AB can access superfast broadband. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

0 crimes were reported near L40 2AB in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

The most common council tax band near L40 2AB is Band C. The billing authority is Chorley.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for L40 2AB: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Mawdesley offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), 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. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for L40 2AB in Mawdesley. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about L40 2AB

What are the broadband speeds available at L40 2AB?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at L40 2AB. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps Mbps.

What is the average house price near L40 2AB?

No recent house price data is available for L40 2AB.

What schools are nearby in the L40 2AB area?

School data for L40 2AB is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in L40 2AB compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is L40 2AB for remote working?

L40 2AB scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at L40 2AB?

Mobile coverage data for L40 2AB is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near L40 2AB?

EPC data for L40 2AB is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at L40 2AB?

The most common council tax band near L40 2AB is Band C. The billing authority is Chorley.

How accessible are GP surgeries near L40 2AB?

GP surgery data for L40 2AB is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near L40 2AB?

Transport data for L40 2AB is being updated.

Is L40 2AB a suitable area for families?

L40 2AB scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at L40 2AB?

Air quality data for L40 2AB is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from L40 2AB?

EV charging data for L40 2AB is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at L40 2AB?

Full fibre availability at L40 2AB is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

L40 2AB

Remote Worker

95

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

Family

80

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

Mawdesley

District

Chorley

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01024965

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