M21 postcode
Broadband in M21 9TA
Trafford, Trafford
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at M21 9TA is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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 |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at M21 9TA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at M21 9TA
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01006142
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Deansgate
2.6 mi
by road
Manchester Oxford Road
2.8 mi
by road
Salford Central
3.0 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Trafford
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Trafford
Annual council tax estimates for Trafford, 2024/25
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Trafford is home to M21 9TA. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Coverage at this postcode is strong. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at M21 9TA. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at M21 9TA maps against common household needs. Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at M21 9TA. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At M21 9TA, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 M21 9TA 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.
Deansgate station is the closest rail link at 2.6 miles from M21 9TA. A short drive or cycle gets you to the platform. Bus links may also connect. Manchester Oxford Road is the next closest at 2.8 miles. Salford Central offers another option at 3 miles.
The most common council tax band near M21 9TA is Band C. The billing authority is Trafford. 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 M21 9TA 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 M21 9TA: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
M21 9TA falls within the Trafford local authority area. The M21 postcode area contains 697 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across M21 ranges from 60% to 100%. M21 9TA is close to the area average of 100%.
How does M21 9TA compare to its neighbours? M21 9LF (0.09 miles, Trafford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M21 9JR (0.11 miles, Trafford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M21 9LY (0.13 miles, Trafford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. M21 9HJ (0.14 miles, Trafford) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at M21 9TA gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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.
Life in Trafford depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for M21 9TA, here is what stands out. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
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.
Data is a starting point for Trafford. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for M21 9TA. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Trafford hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about M21 9TA
What are the broadband speeds available at M21 9TA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at M21 9TA. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near M21 9TA?
No recent house price data is available for M21 9TA.
What is the flood risk for properties at M21 9TA?
M21 9TA has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the M21 9TA area?
School data for M21 9TA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in M21 9TA compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is M21 9TA for remote working?
M21 9TA scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at M21 9TA?
4G outdoor coverage at M21 9TA is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near M21 9TA?
EPC data for M21 9TA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at M21 9TA?
The most common council tax band near M21 9TA is Band C. The billing authority is Trafford.
How accessible are GP surgeries near M21 9TA?
GP surgery data for M21 9TA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near M21 9TA?
The nearest train station to M21 9TA is Deansgate, 2.6 miles away. Manchester Oxford Road is also nearby.
Is M21 9TA a suitable area for families?
M21 9TA scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at M21 9TA?
Air quality at M21 9TA 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 M21 9TA?
EV charging data for M21 9TA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at M21 9TA?
Full fibre availability at M21 9TA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
M21 9TARemote Worker
95Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Trafford
District
Trafford
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01006142
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