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Three 4G Hub (24m)
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£22.00 from 1 April 2028
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More details about Three 4G Hub (24m)Manchester broadband · Abbey Hey
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Best Environmentally-Focused Comparison Platform 2026, SME News IT AwardsCoverage: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026 (January 2026 snapshot), Open Government Licence · Neighbourhood boundaries: ONS MSOA 2021, names by the House of Commons Library · Pricing & providers by Switchity. Availability figures show what networks can deliver at each address, not measured speeds.
Three
Price rises
£18.50 from 1 April 2027
£22.00 from 1 April 2028
Effective Monthly Cost£18.50
More details about Three 4G Hub (24m)Vodafone
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£22.50 from 1 April 2027
£26.00 from 1 April 2028
Effective Monthly Cost£22.50
More details about Indoor 5G Broadband 150 24 MonthsVodafone
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£22.50 from 1 April 2027
£26.00 from 1 April 2028
Effective Monthly Cost£22.50
More details about Indoor 5G Broadband 50 24 MonthsYouFibre
No mid contract price rises
Effective Monthly Cost£50.00
More details about You 8000YouFibre
No mid contract price rises
Effective Monthly Cost£34.99
More details about You 2000EE
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£40.99 from 31 March 2027
£44.99 from 31 March 2028
Effective Monthly Cost£38.91
More details about Full Fibre 1.6GBSky
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Effective Monthly Cost£32.21
More details about Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 150Sky
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Effective Monthly Cost£33.21
More details about Sky Stream, Essential TV & Netflix with Full Fibre 75Sky
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Effective Monthly Cost£35.00
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We research the deals for each area using a sample postcode in that area. Enter your postcode to see the deals available at your address, or use our postcode checker for exact speeds.
16 providers were selling broadband at our sampled Abbey Hey postcode at the last check. Independent customer ratings from Trustpilot where available.
Abbey Hey is ranked 23 of Manchester's 59 neighbourhoods for gigabit-capable broadband, based on the share of homes and businesses that can order a gigabit-capable (1,000Mbps+) service today.
East Manchester rarely gets credit for its broadband, but Abbey Hey earns some. 97% of premises can order gigabit speeds, comfortably ahead of the city average, with no address below 10Mbps. The market here runs on fibre lines rather than cable, with 16 providers selling at our sampled postcode.
Abbey Hey reaches 97% gigabit-capable in Ofcom's latest data, more than 5 points clear of the Manchester average and 9 points above the UK figure. It ranks 23 of 59 in the city. Coverage is also unusually clean: 100% superfast, only 1.4% of addresses capped between 30 and 300Mbps, and not a single premises below 10Mbps.
What stands out is how the area gets there. There were no cable deals in our local snapshot; the network mix is full fibre and part-fibre with 4G and 5G hubs alongside, which is the rollout pattern across this side of the city. The terraces here wired up well, and the surrounding results agree, from Gorton South at 98.3% to Levenshulme North & East at 98.8%. Belle Vue & West Gorton, at 91.8%, is the only nearby patch that lags.
With 143 deals from 16 providers at the last check and advertised speeds up to 1.6 Gbps, the choice is wide enough that price should drive the decision. Put your postcode in, sort by effective monthly cost, and ignore any speed tier you will not actually use.
All 59 Manchester neighbourhoods ranked by the share of homes and businesses that can order gigabit-capable broadband. Abbey Hey is 23 of 59.
| Rank | Neighbourhood | Gigabit-capable | Homes & businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnage South | 99.6% | 3,428 |
| 2 | New Moston | 99.6% | 4,338 |
| 3 | Moston West | 99.0% | 4,126 |
| 19 | Rusholme West & Moss Side East | 97.4% | 4,942 |
| 20 | West Didsbury | 97.2% | 4,416 |
| 21 | Benchill South & Wythenshawe Central | 97.1% | 4,244 |
| 22 | Moss Side West | 97.1% | 4,421 |
| 23 | Abbey Hey (this area) | 97.0% | 4,253 |
| 24 | Woodhouse Park & Airport | 96.8% | 3,821 |
| 25 | Levenshulme Central | 96.3% | 3,977 |
| 26 | Fallowfield West & Whalley Range South | 95.9% | 4,622 |
| 27 | Withington North & Old Moat | 95.4% | 3,616 |
| 59 | University North & Whitworth Street | 68.6% | 6,419 |
The fastest service each of the neighbourhood's 4,253 homes and businesses could order, from Ofcom's address-level availability data.
No premises left behind: every home and business here can get at least 10Mbps, and none falls below the legal broadband minimum.
Ofcom doesn't publish full fibre (FTTP) coverage at neighbourhood level, so for Abbey Hey we show gigabit-capable coverage, which counts both full fibre and Virgin Media's cable network.
Across Manchester, 86.7% of premises can get full fibre, but only 45% of those who can have actually switched to it. If you're one of the rest, you may be paying old-network prices for old-network speeds.
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Coverage figures are built from Ofcom's address-level availability data, aggregated to this neighbourhood and weighted by the number of premises in each small area. Deal and provider information comes from Switchity's own checks at local postcodes. Availability always varies between individual addresses, so treat the figures as the neighbourhood picture, not a promise for your line.
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Savings estimated for broadband switches, from the typical bill our exit-fee calculator users report against comparable deals on our panel.
Yes. 97% of premises can take gigabit speeds, above both the Manchester average of 91.8% and the UK's 87.8%, and no address is stuck below 10Mbps.
There were no cable deals at our sampled postcode at the last check. The local market is built on fibre lines, plus 4G and 5G home broadband, and full fibre covers the same speeds cable would.
The quickest advertised deal at our last local check was 1.6 Gbps. Most households do fine on far less, so match the tier to your actual use and spend the saving elsewhere.
Every switch through Switchity supports reforestation and saves our community money on their broadband.
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
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