Postcode M26 2PJ (Bury)

Map showing M26 2PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 2PJ is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. M26 2PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 2PJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2PJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to M26 2PJ is Riverside Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Road and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.1 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 2PJ (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 4.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.1 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 2.6 out of 10. 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 2PJ 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 2PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Riverside Close 28 m
Riverside Road 66 m
Dumers Close 93 m
Waterside Close 107 m
Bankside Avenue 126 m
Hallam Street 135 m
Wild Street 142 m
Bealey Close 182 m
Park Avenue 184 m
Parkside Close 187 m
Bentley Close 230 m
Church Green 257 m
Rectory Close 323 m
Bury Street 374 m
Dumers Lane 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 2PJ

Introduction July 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 2PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 293 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.23 km
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.32 km
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.38 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.47 km
Elms Bank 1.48 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.54 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.62 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.71 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.73 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.77 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1.82 km
Unsworth Primary School 1.97 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.04 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.06 km
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 2.08 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.11 km
Bury Church of England High School 2.14 km
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.2 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Borough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.28 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.09 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.59 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.74 km
Goit Inland Water 2.2 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 2.57 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.96 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 3.16 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 3.61 km
Mere Clough Valley 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 150.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 115 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% 21 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 217,065 kWh - mean 16,697 kWh : median 14,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 61,165 kWh - mean 4,705 kWh : median 3,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 2PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56686800
Longitude -2.30609200
OS Easting 379825
OS Northing 0407850
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8388
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1