Postcode M26 1RT (Bolton)

Map showing M26 1RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 1RT is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 2007 and is an active postcode. M26 1RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 1RT 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 1RT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to M26 1RT is Edward Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sulby Street and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.58 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 527 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 9.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edward Street 61 m
Chapel Street 76 m
Kearsley Vale 76 m
Riverside Drive 122 m
Back Fletcher Street 124 m
Weaver Chase 130 m
Stoneleigh Drive 140 m
Market Street 144 m
Back Market Street 160 m
Sulby Street 166 m
Mill Court Drive 166 m
Bridge Street 184 m
Windsor Grove 187 m
Sunny Bank 196 m
The Parklands 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 1RT

Introduction May 2007
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 1RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prestolee Primary School 297 m
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
981 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
996 m
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.34 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.34 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.42 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.42 km
Spindle Point Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.44 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.51 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
1.6 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.74 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.86 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.99 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
1.99 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2 km
Ladywood School 2 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.07 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.13 km
Queensbridge Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sulby Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Sulby Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Irwell Place Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3.57 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.59 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 527 m
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 527 m
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.81 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.85 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Coppice Clough Valley 2.91 km
How Clough Valley 2.93 km
Lower Doe Hey Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 1.9% 83.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 98.1% 593 39

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 239,197 kWh - mean 4,690 kWh : median 4,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 1RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54660400
Longitude -2.36830500
OS Easting 375693
OS Northing 0405615
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kearsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 034G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3