22 providers offer 278 broadband deals in Cheshire East, from £13.50 a month and up to 7,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 84 Mbps down and 25 Mbps up, 17% below the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Cheshire East
The best value in Cheshire East on full first-year cost is Plusnet's Full Fibre 145: £292 across year one, about £24 a month. A £155 reward card is bundled in. 145 Mbps covers streaming, video calls and working from home.
Best value in Cheshire East
£22.99/mo
rises to £26.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Avg £26.32/mo over contract · £632 total over 24 months
Fastest broadband deal in Cheshire East
The fastest deal available in Cheshire East is You 8000 from YouFibre at 7,000 Mbps. Next fastest is UltraFibre 2500 from POP Telecom at 2,500 Mbps.
Fastest in Cheshire East
£99/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£1188 total over 12 months
Runner-up on speed
£49.99/mo
rises to £52.99 in April 2027 (+£3)
Avg £52.24/mo over contract · £1254 total over 24 months
Cheapest broadband deal in Cheshire East
The cheapest deal in Cheshire East is 150Mb Full Fibre (24 Months) from 4th Utility at £13.50 a month for 150 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £13.50 is an intro price that rises to £18.00 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £162. Rise Fibre is essentially level at £14.00 a month. Above the UK average on download.
Cheapest in Cheshire East
150Mb Full Fibre (24 Months)
150 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£13.50/mo
for 12 months, then £18/mo
Avg £15.75/mo over contract · £378 total over 24 months
Runner-up on price
150Mbps Full Fibre (24 Months)
150 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for 2–3 person homes, 4K streaming
£14/mo
for 12 months, then £19/mo
Avg £16.50/mo over contract · £396 total over 24 months
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£5/mo
for 6 months, then £25/mo
Avg £20/mo over contract · £480 total over 24 months
900Mbps Full Fibre (24 Months)
900 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£15/mo
for 12 months, then £20/mo
Avg £17.50/mo over contract · £420 total over 24 months
Sky Full Fibre Gigafast
100 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£31/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£749 total over 24 months
£18/mo
rises to £21 in April 2027 (+£3)
Avg £20.25/mo over contract · £486 total over 24 months
Broadband providers in Cheshire East
22 providers serve Cheshire East, with YouFibre the fastest at 7,000 Mbps.
Ranked by Ofcom complaints per 100,000 customers, fewest first. A down arrow is below the industry average, up is above, and a dash means Ofcom publishes no figure for that provider (usually because it is below Ofcom's 1.5% market-share reporting threshold). A small diagonal arrow shows the past-year trend (↘ improving, ↗ getting worse).
Ofcom records the typical Cheshire East download speed at 84 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Cheshire East
Only 11% of the 123,000 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 75% can get gigabit.
The faster line is already there. For most of these homes it is the contract holding them back, not the infrastructure.
Is your broadband good enough?
The typical Cheshire East line runs 84 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 75% of Cheshire East, and the fastest available is 2,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Cheshire East?
The wholesale networks carrying Cheshire East broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Beyond Openreach, here are the alternative networks live in Cheshire East. Worth a look because, in the streets they cover, they tend to undercut the major brands.
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
- CityFibre: Sky, The One Broadband, Vodafone, Zen Internet
On top of the altnets, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 also serve Cheshire East (Openreach is everywhere in the UK by default).
There are 22 providers on the live deal list for Cheshire East.
What broadband coverage does Cheshire East have?
Superfast broadband reaches 92% of Cheshire East premises but gigabit only 75%, so around 17% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Cheshire East?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Cheshire East homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
5G & 4G home broadband
Outdoor 5G covers 100% of Cheshire East, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
Broadband speeds by Cheshire East neighbourhood
Measured speeds range from 104 Mbps in Congleton to 64 Mbps in Dane Valley, so your street matters more than the Cheshire East average.
| Neighbourhood | Median | vs area | Upload | Superfast | Gigabit | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congleton CW12 | 104 | +20 | 29 | 95% | 89% | 100% |
| Middlewich CW10 | 95 | +11 | 27 | 92% | 83% | 99% |
| Macclesfield SK10 | 94 | +10 | 19 | 91% | 75% | 100% |
| Wilmslow West and Chorley SK9 | 93 | +8 | 18 | 96% | 82% | 100% |
| Macclesfield SK11 | 91 | +7 | 18 | 88% | 71% | 99% |
| Poynton East and Pott Shrigley SK12 | 88 | +3 | 17 | 95% | 64% | 100% |
| Wistaston CW2 | 82 | -2 | 39 | 98% | 84% | 99% |
| Knutsford WA16 | 79 | -5 | 17 | 84% | 59% | 100% |
| Nantwich North and CW5 | 76 | -8 | 20 | 91% | 66% | 100% |
| Crewe CW1 | 76 | -8 | 46 | 96% | 77% | 100% |
| Brereton CW11 | 66 | -18 | 21 | 92% | 77% | 100% |
| Dane Valley CW4 | 64 | -20 | 15 | 96% | 85% | 100% |
Measured Ofcom data per Cheshire East neighbourhood, ranked fastest first. Median and upload are in Mbps; vs area is the median difference from the Cheshire East average; superfast, gigabit and 5G are the % of premises covered. Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
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* Based on Go.Compare research estimating that 28% of UK broadband users pay for faster broadband speeds than they need (which we interpret as overpaying), equivalent to around 7.5m UK households.
Speed and coverage figures for Cheshire Eastcome from Ofcom's Connected Nations data, current to January 2026. Deal prices are pulled live from providers. Compiled by the FindBroadband team. See how we rank and source our data.