Postcode M26 1GP (Bury) Terminated June 1997

Map showing M26 1GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 1GP is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1997.M26 1GP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M26 1GP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1GP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to M26 1GP is Wood Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Street and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 1GP (for ages 11 and under) is Cams Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 7.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Street 101 m
A667 185 m
Ringley Road West 296 m
A6053 1.95 km
A665 5.52 km
A56 5.71 km
M60 13.41 km
A666 14.59 km
A671 20.29 km
A58 20.77 km
M6 30.88 km
A59 31.99 km
M62 34.16 km
A6 51.86 km
A1 72.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 1GP

Introduction January 1995
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M26 1GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.01 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.2 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1.32 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.44 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.99 km
Prestolee Primary School 2.02 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.05 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.16 km
Spindle Point Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.17 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.27 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.37 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.45 km
Ladywood School 2.45 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 2.53 km
Clifton Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.73 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.74 km
Philips High School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.76 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.81 km
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Greenside Farm Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Greenside Farm Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Elm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.52 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 672 m
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.24 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.36 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Coppice Clough Valley 2.23 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 3.13 km
Mid Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54796100
Longitude -2.34106000
OS Easting 377499
OS Northing 0405757
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17989
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33004881
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 018B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2