Postcode M26 2JG (Bury)

Map showing M26 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 2JG is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M26 2JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 2JG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2JG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to M26 2JG is Bealey Row which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Lane and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 761 m away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 4.88 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 2JG (for ages 11 and under) is Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 4.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M26 2JG 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 2JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M26 2JG, and the approximate distance away.

Bealey Row 20 m
Bury Street 105 m
Store Street 115 m
Ashworth Street 126 m
Withins Street 128 m
Bentley Close 141 m
Fletcher Street 145 m
Tithebarn Street 161 m
Horrocks Street 172 m
Spencer Street 184 m
Park Avenue 184 m
Bright Street 189 m
Bealey Close 195 m
Norman Street 197 m
Betley Street 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 2JG

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 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 192 m
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.26 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.35 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.4 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.56 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1.56 km
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.57 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.71 km
Elms Bank 1.73 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.77 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.83 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.84 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.88 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.98 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.22 km
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 2.22 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.23 km
Bury Church of England High School 2.25 km
Unsworth Primary School 2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 2JG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 2JG - Data from Apr 2022

Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Bury Lane Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 789 m
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 761 m
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 770 m
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 779 m
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.26 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 2JG - Data from Dec 2021

Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.62 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Goit Inland Water 2.21 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 2.57 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.6 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M26 2JG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 95.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 50 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% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 123,426 kWh - mean 8,816 kWh : median 9,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 45,195 kWh - mean 3,228 kWh : median 2,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 2JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56644000
Longitude -2.31160000
OS Easting 379460
OS Northing 0407804
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7603
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury South
Electoral Ward Radcliffe East
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: 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 Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3