Virgin Media
M250 Broadband Only
£18.99a month
Price rises
£22.99 from 1 April 2027
£26.99 from 1 April 2028
264Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£22.99
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Broadband deals Bury
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Best Environmentally-Focused Comparison Platform 2026, SME News IT AwardsFull Fibre (FTTP)
95.65%
Above UK
Gigabit Broadband
96.43%
Above UK
Average Speed
234Mbps
Prices from
£18.99p/m
Data sources: Pricing & Providers by Switchity | Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs.
Cheapest broadband deals in Bury
Virgin Media
M125 Broadband Only
£18.99a month
Price rises
£22.99 from 1 April 2027
£26.99 from 1 April 2028
132Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£22.99
More details about M125 Broadband Only
Plusnet
Full Fibre 74
£20.99a month
Price rises
£24.99 from 31 March 2027
£28.99 from 31 March 2028
74Mavg speed
24mcontract
£9.99set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£25.41
More details about Full Fibre 74Fastest broadband deals in Bury
EE
Full Fibre 1.6GB
£80 Reward Card | Claim up to £200 switching credit.Offer ends 15 Oct
£38.99a month
Price rises
£42.99 from 31 March 2027
£46.99 from 31 March 2028
1.6Gavg speed
24mcontract
£30.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£40.91
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Zen
Full Fibre Max
Offer ends 4 Oct
£45.00a month
No mid contract price rises
1.6Gavg speed
24mcontract
£15.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£45.63
More details about Full Fibre MaxVirgin Media
Gig1 Broadband Only
£23.99a month
Price rises
£27.99 from 1 April 2027
£31.99 from 1 April 2028
1.1Gavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£27.99
More details about Gig1 Broadband OnlyBest broadband + TV bundles in Bury
Sky
Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150
Claim up to £300 switching credit.TV
£32.00a month
Prices may rise during your contract
150Mavg speed
24mcontract
£5.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£32.21
More details about Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150Virgin Media
M125 Broadband + Flex
TV
£28.99a month
Price rises
£32.99 from 1 April 2027
£36.99 from 1 April 2028
132Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£32.99
More details about M125 Broadband + FlexSky
Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre Gigafast
Claim up to £300 switching credit.TV
£35.00a month
Prices may rise during your contract
900Mavg speed
24mcontract
£0.00set-up
Effective Monthly Cost£35.00
More details about Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre GigafastAverage speed is the download speed at least half of customers get at peak time (8pm to 10pm). We earn a commission from the provider when you switch through our links, at no extra cost to you. Commission never affects how deals are ranked.
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How Good is Broadband in Bury?
Bury has outstanding broadband coverage overall, with gigabit speeds available to over 96% of premises and full fibre reaching nearly 96% of homes. The town centre and its surrounding neighbourhoods enjoy excellent connectivity, though a handful of outlying areas still have gaps worth checking before you commit to a property or a provider.
Bury town centre has the strongest coverage across all major networks, with full fibre and Virgin Media cable both widely available, giving residents plenty of provider choice.
Chesham and Fairfield benefit from extensive FTTP coverage alongside strong altnet competition, meaning residents here can often find competitive deals from multiple independent providers.
Elton and Fishpool have solid full fibre and Virgin Media availability, with Elton also receiving recent network upgrades that bring gigabit-capable speeds to most homes.
Woolfold and Brandlesholme can access next-generation speeds through Virgin Media, though independent fibre provider options thin out noticeably compared to central areas.
Walshaw and Ainsworth remain the most limited spots in the borough. Full fibre and altnet coverage drops off significantly here, so a postcode check is essential before assuming fast speeds are available.
Broadband providers in Bury
Independent customer ratings pulled from Trustpilot.
4th Utility
4.5
Based on 11.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
NOW Broadband
1.1
Based on 15.0k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Plusnet
1.7
Based on 12.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Pop Telecom
4.3
Based on 11.4k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Rebel Internet
4.5
Based on 911 Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Rise Fibre
4.6
Based on 6.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
TalkTalk
2.1
Based on 89.7k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
The One
1.8
Based on 498 Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Virgin Media
1.7
Based on 106.6k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Vodafone
4.7
Based on 142.0k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
YouFibre
4.7
Based on 101.5k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Zen Internet
4.3
Based on 18.4k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
Onestream
4.3
Based on 41.9k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
V4 Consumer
4.4
Based on 1.5k Trustpilot reviews
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Checked 11 September 2026
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Alternative broadband providers in Bury
Around 27% of Bury premises can access an alternative network provider. Independent fibre options are concentrated in Chesham, Fairfield, Elton, and Fishpool, where residents benefit from genuine provider competition. Availability drops sharply in Brandlesholme, Walshaw, and Ainsworth. CityFibre does not currently operate in Bury.
Broadband coverage and technology in Bury
Here is a breakdown of the network coverage available across 94,209 premises in Bury, benchmarked directly against current UK national averages.
Full Fibre (FTTP)
95.65%
Above UK
Virgin Media
81.42%
Above UK
Gigabit
96.43%
Above UK
Altnets
26.94%
Below UK
Part-Fibre (FTTC)
99.73%
UK average
Copper ADSL
0.07%
Above UK
Bury's broadband infrastructure is in remarkably good shape. Copper-only ADSL connections have been completely phased out across the borough, meaning every household has access to at least a part-fibre service. The combination of a near-complete FTTP rollout and an extensive Virgin Media cable network means the vast majority of residents can access gigabit-capable speeds. With 17 providers serving the area, competition is healthy, particularly in central neighbourhoods. The main consideration for residents in peripheral areas like Walshaw and Ainsworth is that fewer providers reach those postcodes, which can limit both speed options and pricing flexibility.
Data sources: Coverage statistics provided by ThinkBroadband Labs (Correct as of September 2026).
How to choose the best broadband deal in Bury
The four things worth checking before you commit to a 24-month contract.
Best value broadband deal
Bury's 17 active broadband providers keep prices competitive. Right now the best value deal is Virgin Media's M250 Broadband Only at £18.99 a month for 264Mbps on a 24-month contract. Compare the effective monthly cost (including any setup fees and rewards) to find the true cheapest deal.
Best deal for speed
The fastest full-fibre broadband deal in Bury is EE's Full Fibre 1.6GB at 1600Mbps for £38.99 a month. Ideal for households running multiple 4K streams, video calls or large file transfers.
One Touch Switch
Thanks to Ofcom’s One Touch Switch, changing providers in Bury requires just a single request. Simply sign up with your new supplier and they will manage the cancellation of your old contract automatically.
No more retention calls; just a seamless switch.
In contract? Calculate before you switch
Check your Early Termination Fee (ETF) with our calculator to see if switching saves you money overall. Some providers will even pay this fee for you. Alternatively, use your estimate to haggle a better deal with your current provider.
ETF calculatorPrices and packages for Bury come from our live deal feed, covering 17+ UK providers, and are researched using a sample postcode in the area.
Eco impact
Switch smarter & make a difference in Bury
Every successful switch through Switchity plants two trees through our verified reforestation partner, Ecologi. A mature tree takes up about 22 kg of CO₂ a year, according to the European Environment Agency. Once grown, the 450 trees our switchers have funded could absorb around 9,900 kg of CO₂ a year.
450 / 1000 trees45% to goal
2
Trees per switch
9,900 kg
CO₂ a year, once grown
£19,000+
Customer savings
Savings estimated for broadband switches, from the typical bill our exit-fee calculator users report against comparable deals on our panel.
Broadband in Bury — common questions
Currently, the fastest option in Bury reaches speeds of 1600Mbps. You can get this speed with the EE Full Fibre 1.6GB package.
Prices in the area currently start from £18.99 per month. Our data shows that Virgin Media M250 Broadband Only offers the best value for money right now.
Yes, combining internet and entertainment is a great way to save money in Bury. Currently, our top-rated bundle is Sky Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150 — just £32.00 per month.
Competition is high in Bury. We found 17 different providers serving the area, including major networks like Sky and BT, plus independent Altnets.
Yes, Full Fibre coverage is currently at 95.65%. This technology delivers the most reliable connection for streaming and gaming compared to older copper connections.
Virgin Media's cable network currently covers 81.42% of the Bury area. If you fall outside this coverage zone, you can likely still access high speeds via the Openreach network.
Switching providers in Bury is now easier than ever thanks to One Touch Switch. You don't need to contact your old provider to cancel, simply choose a new deal from the 17 available ISPs and they'll handle the cancellation for you.
Our community impact
Every switch through Switchity supports reforestation and saves our community money on their broadband.
450
Trees grown together
£19,000
Saved by community
£105
Typical yearly saving
550
Trees to go to goal
Savings are estimates: the typical bill our exit-fee calculator users report against comparable deals on our panel, applied per confirmed broadband switch. Ofcom finds in-contract broadband customers pay £7 to £9 a month less than out-of-contract customers (February 2026). How we work this out
Written by Claudia Constantin, Co-Founder & Managing EditorPublished · Updated
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