M17 8 postcode sector in the M17 district

M17 8 is a sector of the M17 district: every postcode that starts M17 8. It has 25 postcodes in use, 9 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the M17 8 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the M17 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 25 postcodes in the M17 8 sector that ONS places, 7 have some that can, 16 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Lostock & Barton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. M60 M17 8AA: gigabit for allM17 8AJ: gigabit for allM17 8AT: gigabit for allM17 8AY: gigabit for allM17 8BA: gigabit for allM17 8BB: gigabit for allM17 8BD: gigabit for allM17 8BR: gigabit for allM17 8DA: gigabit for allM17 8DF: gigabit for allM17 8EB: gigabit for allM17 8ED: gigabit for allM17 8JL: gigabit for allM17 8RH: gigabit for allM17 8AP: some gigabitM17 8AR: some gigabitM17 8AS: some gigabitM17 8BL: some gigabitM17 8BN: some gigabitM17 8EH: some gigabitM17 8PG: some gigabit Lostock & Barton Map of every postcode in the M17 8 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 25 postcodes in the M17 8 sector that ONS places, 7 have some that can, 16 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Lostock & Barton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. M60 Lostock & Barton
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 0
  • Some can get gigabit: 7
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 16
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 2

Of the 25 postcodes in the M17 8 sector that ONS places, 7 have some that can, 16 can all get it and 2 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

Postcodes in M17 8

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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