Postcode M26 0LB (Bury) Terminated May 1994

Map showing M26 0LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 0LB is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.M26 0LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 0LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 0LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to M26 0LB is Starling Way which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watling Street and is 235 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.2 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 0LB (for ages 11 and under) is Greenhill Primary School.

The local pub for residents of M26 0LB is Hark to Towler and is 6.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Policing for M26 0LB is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury 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 0LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Starling Way 77 m
Chantler Lane 107 m
Pilkington Avenue 188 m
Sandiford Row 209 m
Farm Crescent 224 m
Spen Close 234 m
Ramsbottom Close 264 m
Starling Close 269 m
Spen Moor Close 275 m
Watling Street 668 m
B6292 741 m
Bury And Bolton Road 1.01 km
Bolton Road 1.2 km
A56 2.36 km
A676 5.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 0LB

Introduction January 1980
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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenhill Primary School 790 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
817 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
985 m
Lowercroft Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.18 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.24 km
Excel and Exceed Centre Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Chantlers Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.36 km
Mill School - Bury Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.5 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.61 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.66 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.82 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.85 km
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy 1.94 km
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Outstanding
(January 16, 2015)
1.97 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.03 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.04 km
Bury Church of England High School 2.06 km
Bury Grammar Schools 2.12 km
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 2.18 km
The Elton High School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 0LB - 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
5.41 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
5.54 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
5.54 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
5.54 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
5.63 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
5.63 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
5.71 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
6.1 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
6.1 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
6.1 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
6.1 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
6.1 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.1 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.1 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
6.1 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
6.1 km
Summit Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.13 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.16 km
Hark to Towler Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
6.18 km
Summit Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 20, 2021
6.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Watling Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Watling Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Mile Lane Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Mile Lane Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Longridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Bury - Bolton Street Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 5 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 820 m
Starling Pond Inland Water 840 m
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 857 m
Goit Inland Water 1.45 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 1.52 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 2.5 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.75 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.82 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.34 km
High Barn Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Bowstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58102600
Longitude -2.33246000
OS Easting 378086
OS Northing 0409433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury South
Electoral Ward Radcliffe East
Local Authority District Bury
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 E08000002
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bury
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 Bury CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2