Postcode M26 2QP (Bury)

Map showing M26 2QP and nearby postcodes

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

M26 2QP 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 2QP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to M26 2QP is Waterside Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riverside Road and is 208 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.2 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 2QP (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 4.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.2 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 2QP 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 2QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waterside Close 36 m
Parkside Close 91 m
Riverside Close 107 m
Bankside Avenue 137 m
Riverside Road 150 m
Dumers Close 177 m
Hallam Street 263 m
Wild Street 263 m
Park Avenue 307 m
Dumers Lane 402 m
Bury Road 788 m
Manchester Road 1.13 km
A6053 3.12 km
A56 3.13 km
M66 4.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 2QP

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 2QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 382 m
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.21 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.25 km
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.25 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.35 km
Elms Bank 1.36 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.43 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.74 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.75 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.82 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.84 km
Unsworth Primary School 1.85 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1.88 km
Bury and Whitefield Jewish Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.07 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.08 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.09 km
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 2.1 km
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.13 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.14 km
Bury Church of England High School 2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Riverside Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Borough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Borough Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Bury - Spring Street Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.2 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.21 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.23 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 963 m
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.83 km
Goit Inland Water 2.27 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 2.64 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 3.07 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 3.26 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Mere Clough Valley 3.61 km
Mid Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 94 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.2 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 390,583 kWh - mean 14,466 kWh : median 13,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 113,730 kWh - mean 4,212 kWh : median 4,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 2QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56654000
Longitude -2.30423300
OS Easting 379948
OS Northing 0407813
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