Postcode M26 0BU (Bolton) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M26 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 0BU is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 1994.M26 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of M26 0BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to M26 0BU is Haseley Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Drive and is 294 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.01 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is Masefield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 7.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Policing for M26 0BU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to M26 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M26 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Haseley Close 27 m
Surrey Close 79 m
Chiswick Drive 80 m
Hardwick Close 110 m
Chester Avenue 192 m
Chester Close 203 m
Kentsford Drive 205 m
Paramel Avenue 220 m
Saltram Close 230 m
Cambridge Drive 232 m
Suffolk Close 234 m
Durham Close 237 m
Thoresby Close 242 m
Devon Close 249 m
Rutland Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 0BU

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M26 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
387 m
Ladywood School 387 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
961 m
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
996 m
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.14 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.36 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.39 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.39 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.44 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.78 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.83 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.95 km
Leverhulme Community Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.05 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.2 km
Prestolee Primary School 2.21 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.23 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.33 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.36 km
Red Lane Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
7.88 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
7.95 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.95 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
7.98 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
7.98 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
7.98 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.15 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.27 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.35 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.51 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
8.51 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
8.53 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
8.53 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
8.53 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
8.53 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
8.53 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.53 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.53 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
8.53 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
8.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Lancaster Drive Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Lancaster Drive Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Claydon Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Claydon Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Wilby Avenue Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Moses Gate Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.06 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Oaken Bottom Valley 2.53 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.64 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.65 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 3.33 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.36 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.58 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56798600
Longitude -2.36551600
OS Easting 375890
OS Northing 0407993
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12524
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Little Lever and Darcy Lever
Local Authority District Bolton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000001
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bolton Teaching
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bolton CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Little Lever BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 024C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1