21 providers offer 236 broadband deals in Heywood, from £15.00 a month and up to 7,000 Mbps. Typical measured speed is 96 Mbps down and 18 Mbps up, 5% below the UK download average.
Best value broadband deal in Heywood, Rochdale
The best value in Heywood, Rochdale 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 Heywood, Rochdale
£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 Heywood, Rochdale
The fastest deal available in Heywood, Rochdale is You 8000 from YouFibre at 7,000 Mbps. Next fastest is 2300 Full Fibre 12m from Zzoomm at 2,300 Mbps.
Fastest in Heywood, Rochdale
£99/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£1188 total over 12 months
Runner-up on speed
2300 Full Fibre 12m
2300 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£49/mo
No rises, no surprises.
£588 total over 12 months
Cheapest broadband deal in Heywood, Rochdale
The cheapest deal in Heywood, Rochdale is Fast 24m from giffgaff at £5.00 a month for 200 Mbps. It's full fibre, so the advertised speed is the speed that reaches the router. The £5.00 is an intro price that rises to £25.00 a month after the intro window, making the real first-year cost £180. Comfortably faster than the UK average.
Cheapest in Heywood, Rochdale
£5/mo
for 6 months, then £25/mo
Avg £20/mo over contract · £480 total over 24 months
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£5/mo
for 6 months, then £28/mo
Avg £22.25/mo over contract · £534 total over 24 months
Full Fibre 1.6GB Premium
115 Mbps upload · Full Fibre
Best for power users & big households
£33.99/mo
rises to £37.99 in March 2027 (+£4)
Avg £37.32/mo over contract · £896 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
Onestream Fibre 55
10 Mbps upload · Hybrid Fibre
Best for small homes, single 4K streamer
£19.94/mo
rises to £22.69 in April 2027 (+£2.75)
Avg £22/mo over contract · £528 total over 24 months
Broadband providers in Heywood, Rochdale
21 providers serve Heywood, Rochdale, 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 Heywood, Rochdale download speed at 96 Mbps.
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Room to upgrade in Heywood, Rochdale
Only 15% of the 8,800 connections here are on 300Mbps or faster, even though 92% 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 Heywood, Rochdale line runs 96 Mbps.
Working from home
OKStreaming and family use
GoodWhat speeds are people actually getting?
Gigabit reaches 92% of Heywood, Rochdale, and the fastest available is 1,000 Mbps. The full split by band is below.
Which broadband networks reach Heywood, Rochdale?
The wholesale networks carrying Heywood, Rochdale broadband, from Openreach to Virgin Media and the altnets, read off the live deals.
Altnets present in Heywood, Rochdale, derived from who is actually selling into addresses here. Worth checking your specific address because their footprints can stop and start a few doors apart.
- CityFibre: Sky, The One Broadband, Vodafone
- 4th Utility: 4th Utility, Rise Fibre
- BeFibre
- Zzoomm
Layered on top, Openreach and Virgin Media O2 also reach this area (Openreach reaches every address that a postman can find).
Provider competition in Heywood, Rochdale: 21 providers actively in the market.
What broadband coverage does Heywood, Rochdale have?
Superfast broadband reaches 99% of Heywood, Rochdale premises but gigabit only 92%, so around 7% of homes can get fast broadband but not the fastest.
Can I rely on mobile broadband in Heywood, Rochdale?
Outdoor 5G reaches 100% of Heywood, Rochdale homes. Here is how mobile holds up if the line drops.
5G & 4G home broadband
Outdoor 5G covers 100% of Heywood, Rochdale, enough for a 5G home-broadband hub to stand in for a fixed line.
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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 Heywood, Rochdalecome 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.