Ofcom data · January 2026 · deals updated weekly

Broadband in Trafford: 93% can get full fibre.

In Trafford, 92.6% of premises can get full fibre (Ofcom, January 2026), above the UK figure of 81%. Gigabit speeds reach 94% of premises. Full fibre grew by 1.4 points in six months. It ranks 47th of 361 council areas for full fibre.

At a glance

Broadband coverage in Trafford

92.6%can get full fibre102,855 of 111,129 premises. UK: 81%.
94%can get gigabitFull fibre plus upgraded cable. UK: 87.8%.
99.1%can get superfast30 Mb or faster from a fixed line. UK: 97.7%.
104cannot get 10 Mb0.1% of premises. They can ask for an upgrade under the USO.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 data (published May 2026). Contains Ofcom data © Ofcom 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
What this means for you

Three things to know before you choose

Better than most of the UK

92.6% can get full fibre, above the UK figure, but about 8,274 premises still cannot. Check your exact address first.

Gigabit mostly means full fibre

Here, gigabit coverage (94%) comes mainly from full fibre, so faster uploads usually come with it.

Most people have not switched

Only 43% of premises that can get full fibre use it. If your street has it, you may get more speed for a similar price.

Compared

Trafford vs the North West, England and the UK

Full fibre
Trafford92.6%
North West88.3%
England81.3%
UK81%
Gigabit
Trafford94%
North West91.8%
England88.4%
UK87.8%
Superfast
Trafford99.1%
North West98.1%
England97.8%
UK97.7%
Take-up
Trafford43%
North West47.9%
England46.2%
UK47.1%

Region, nation and UK figures are totals of all council areas, weighted by premises. Take-up is the share of premises with full fibre available that use it.

Six-month change

How fast Trafford is catching up

Full fibre

91.2%→92.6%+1.4 pts

July 2025 to January 2026. 247th biggest rise of 359 councils.

Gigabit

93.3%→94%+0.7 pts

Already high, so new full fibre adds less here.

Rank for full fibre

47of 361

36 of 296 in England. Full league table →

Take-up

Most homes that can get full fibre in Trafford haven’t switched

Of every 100 premises, 93 can get full fibre and 40 use it. That is a take-up of 43%, against 47.1% across the UK.

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Providers and prices

Broadband providers and cheapest deals in Trafford

18 providers have broadband deals at M33 4GE, a postcode in Trafford:

Cheapest broadband deal by speed at M33 4GE
SpeedCheapest dealAverage a monthDeals
Everyday Under 150 MbThree 4G Hub (24m) 10 Mb · 24 months£17.5024
Fast 150–500 MbYouFibre You 200 200 Mb · 24 months£2228
Very fast 500–900 MbVirgin Media M500 Fibre broadband 516 Mb · 24 months£25.9918
Gigabit 900 Mb +YouFibre You 1000 900 Mb · 24 months£2426

Broadband-only deals listed for M33 4GE on 28 October 2026. Some networks, such as Virgin Media and smaller full fibre builders, are checked address by address, so your list may be longer. Average a month includes set-up fees and contracted price rises.

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Nearby

Neighbouring council areas

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Full fibre in Trafford and nearby council areas
CouncilFull fibreGigabitChange*
Trafford92.6%94%+1.4 pts
Warrington92.2%96%+0.4 pts
Salford90.4%94.2%+3.1 pts
Wigan87.7%96.5%+2.9 pts
Stockport87.6%94.9%+2.9 pts
Manchester86.7%90%+2.0 pts

The five nearest council areas, sorted by full fibre. * Change in full fibre since July 2025, percentage points.

FAQ

Broadband in Trafford: common questions

Is full fibre available in Trafford?

Yes, for 92.6% of premises in January 2026 (102,855 homes and businesses), according to Ofcom. Coverage varies street by street, so check your postcode.

What is the fastest broadband in Trafford?

94% of premises can get gigabit speeds of about 1,000 Mb, from full fibre.

Which broadband providers cover Trafford?

At M33 4GE we found 18 providers, including POP Telecom, Rebel, Onestream, Vodafone. Enter your own postcode to see every network at your address.

How does Trafford compare with the UK?

Full fibre in Trafford is 11.6 points above the UK figure of 81%. It ranks 47th of 361 council areas.

Can I get help if my broadband in Trafford is very slow?

Yes. 104 premises in Trafford cannot get 10 Mb. They can request a better connection under the Universal Service Obligation, free up to £3,400.

Coverage and take-up: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026 data, Open Government Licence v3.0. Region and location: Office for National Statistics, OGL v3.0. Deals: live prices for M33 4GE. Methodology →

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