Postcode M26 1LB (Bury)

Map showing M26 1LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 1LB is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. M26 1LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 1LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 1LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to M26 1LB is Suthers Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollinhurst Road and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 958 m away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is Chapelfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 5.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Suthers Street 39 m
Sefton Street 66 m
Andrew Close 87 m
Hoyle Street 88 m
Scarr Avenue 97 m
Clough Street 111 m
Queen Street 120 m
Arley Street 130 m
Beechfield Avenue 141 m
Stand Lane 142 m
Hollinhurst Road 163 m
Stonehewer Street 179 m
Astbury Street 183 m
Jubilee Avenue 220 m
King Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 1LB

Introduction January 1995
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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
138 m
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 533 m
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 1.33 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.39 km
Philips High School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.49 km
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.69 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.72 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.73 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.74 km
Higher Lane Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.8 km
Elms Bank 1.84 km
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.09 km
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.18 km
Whitefield Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.22 km
Ribble Drive Community Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.23 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.33 km
Unsworth Primary School 2.36 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 2.37 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollinhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Hollinhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Arley Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Arley Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
British Queen Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 969 m
Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park Taxi Rank 3.19 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 958 m
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 963 m
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 970 m
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.36 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 2.38 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Mid Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Mere Clough Valley 2.52 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.4 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 91,007 kWh - mean 7,001 kWh : median 6,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 24,394 kWh - mean 1,742 kWh : median 1,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55404100
Longitude -2.31676200
OS Easting 379112
OS Northing 0406426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9123
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2