Postcode M26 1PJ (Bolton)

Map showing M26 1PJ and nearby postcodes

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

M26 1PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 1PJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to M26 1PJ is Pickering Close which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Affleck Avenue and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.89 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Farnworth Rail Station, 701 m away.

The closest primary school to M26 1PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Prestolee Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pickering Close 194 m
Affleck Avenue 195 m
Marwood Close 202 m
Eames Avenue 242 m
Seddon Lane 277 m
Hazel Avenue 366 m
Alexandra Road 387 m
Prestolee Road 909 m
A6053 2.27 km
A667 2.37 km
A56 6.81 km
A666 13.35 km
M60 14.39 km
M61 14.55 km
A671 21.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 1PJ

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 1PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestolee Primary School 417 m
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
843 m
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.01 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.08 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.15 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.16 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.19 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.23 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.34 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.34 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.39 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.43 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.45 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.51 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.69 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.71 km
Ladywood School 1.71 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.95 km
Spindle Point Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.05 km
St James CofE Primary School, Farnworth Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
9.19 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
9.19 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
9.24 km
Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.29 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.31 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
9.36 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
9.36 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
9.36 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
9.51 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
9.73 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
9.73 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
9.89 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
9.89 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
9.89 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
9.89 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
9.89 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.89 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.89 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.89 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
9.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Affleck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Affleck Avenue Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Seddon Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Eames Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.9 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.91 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 701 m
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 733 m
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 749 m
Terminal Two Access Air 21.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Doe Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Higher Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Raikes Clough Valley 2.71 km
Burnden Clough Valley 2.72 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55066700
Longitude -2.37661100
OS Easting 375145
OS Northing 0406070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18706
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: 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 Kearsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004792
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 034G
Output Area / Small Area 6B2