Postcode M26 2RX (Bury)

Map showing M26 2RX and nearby postcodes

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

M26 2RX 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 2RX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to M26 2RX is Withins Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bury Lane and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 688 m away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 4.8 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 2RX (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 4.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Withins Street 13 m
Fletcher Street 48 m
Eastbrook Avenue 88 m
Bealey Row 108 m
Hamer Street 114 m
Betley Street 123 m
Lynmouth Close 143 m
Bright Street 149 m
Spencer Street 161 m
Holland Street 177 m
Caledonia Street 179 m
Ashworth Street 182 m
Horrocks Street 183 m
North Street 187 m
Bury Street 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 2RX

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 2RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 306 m
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.14 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.23 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.42 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1.53 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.57 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.59 km
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.69 km
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.76 km
The Derby High School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.82 km
Sunny Bank Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
1.83 km
Elms Bank 1.85 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.85 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.88 km
Hollins Grundy Primary School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.95 km
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.11 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.21 km
Bury Catholic Preparatory School 2.24 km
Holy Cross College Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.24 km
Bury Church of England High School 2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bury Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Croft Lane Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Withins Lane Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 717 m
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 2.99 km
Market Street Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 688 m
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 700 m
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 709 m
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Clifton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.31 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.22 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Lamb Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Goit Inland Water 2.18 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 2.53 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 101,443 kWh - mean 16,907 kWh : median 14,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,527 kWh - mean 2,905 kWh : median 3,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 2RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56675700
Longitude -2.31341200
OS Easting 379340
OS Northing 0407838
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 015B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1