The postcode M26 1AL is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. M26 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M26 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 1AL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to M26 1AL is Lodge Road which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Stand Lane and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 697 m away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 3.61 km away.
The closest primary school to M26 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 6.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
Policing for M26 1AL is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M26 1AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M26 1AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M26 1AL
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M26 1AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Academy | 3-11 | 173 m | |
| Chapelfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 621 m |
| Millwood Primary Special School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 19, 2017) | 829 m |
| Gorsefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Cams Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Radcliffe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Wesley Methodist Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Philips High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.14 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Elms Bank | Special school | 11-19 | 2.3 km | |
| Higher Lane Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.37 km |
| Sunny Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 2.58 km |
| St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.64 km |
| St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 2.64 km |
| Ribble Drive Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Whitefield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 5.72 km | |
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 5.78 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 5.78 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 5.81 km | |
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 6.01 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 6.05 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 6.05 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 6.05 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 6.18 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 6.54 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 6.54 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 6.54 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 6.54 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 6.54 km | |
| Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 6.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 1AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Stand Lane | 194 m | |
| Radcliffe Library | 202 m | |
| Radcliffe Library | 206 m | |
| Stand Lane | 212 m | |
| Edward Street | 238 m | |
| Metrolink | 698 m | |
| Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park | 3.73 km | |
| Key Gardens | 4.34 km | |
| Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 697 m | |
| Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 697 m | |
| Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 710 m | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 3.61 km | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.2 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.25 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 1AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Farm Lodge Reservoir | 1.6 km | |
| Nuttall Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Dingle Reservoir | 1.81 km | |
| Withins Reservoir | 2.05 km | |
| Snape Hill Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Fat Hurst Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Ringley Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Giant's Seat Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Little Hurst Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Lamb Lodge Reservoir | 2.48 km | |
| North Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Elton Reservoir | 2.68 km | |
| Mid Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Mere Clough | Valley | 3.01 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55634600 |
| Longitude | -2.32441500 |
| OS Easting | 378606 |
| OS Northing | 0406683 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bury South |
| Electoral Ward | Radcliffe West |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Radcliffe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004880 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |