Postcode M26 1AS (Bolton)

Map showing M26 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 1AS is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M26 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 1AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 1AS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to M26 1AS is Bank Field Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ringley Fold and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.22 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 8, 2011.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 8.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for M26 1AS 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 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M26 1AS, and the approximate distance away.

Bank Field Street 20 m
Scott Street 54 m
Fold Road 128 m
Kearsley Hall Road 298 m
Parsonage Road 404 m
Ringley Road 470 m
Red Rock Lane 988 m
Manchester Road 1.03 km
A667 1.07 km
A6053 2.51 km
A665 6.21 km
A56 6.75 km
M60 13.02 km
A666 14.75 km
M61 16.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 1AS

Introduction May 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
26 m
Spindle Point Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.04 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.2 km
Prestolee Primary School 1.26 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.89 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.03 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.09 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.13 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.25 km
Wardley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.31 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.41 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.42 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.46 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.47 km
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
2.49 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 2.51 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.54 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.58 km
Ladywood School 2.58 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
8.15 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.32 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
8.38 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
8.38 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.63 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
8.67 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
8.67 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
8.67 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
8.8 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
8.89 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
8.89 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 8, 2021
9.07 km
Travelodge Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2021
9.07 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
9.16 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
9.16 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
9.16 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
9.16 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
9.16 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.16 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Ringley Fold Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Ringley Fold Bus Stop/Station 65 m
St Saviour School Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Kearsley Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Ringley Meadows Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.4 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.1 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 1AS - Data from Dec 2021

Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 552 m
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Coppice Clough Valley 1.98 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
How Clough Valley 2.8 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Wardley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M26 1AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54203700
Longitude -2.35588900
OS Easting 376513
OS Northing 0405101
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Kearsley
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33004795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 034B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1