Postcode M26 3GF (Bury)

Map showing M26 3GF and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 3GF is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M26 3GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 3GF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 3GF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to M26 3GF is Tennyson Avenue which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tennyson Avenue and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 3GF (for ages 11 and under) is Radcliffe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 13, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 6.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 195.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.9 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 3GF 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 3GF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M26 3GF, and the approximate distance away.

Tennyson Avenue 23 m
Shakespeare Avenue 66 m
Masefield Avenue 71 m
Spenser Avenue 93 m
Wordsworth Avenue 120 m
Keats Crescent 166 m
Leek Street 195 m
Bolton Road 218 m
Homer Street 229 m
Coleridge Avenue 242 m
Princess Street 242 m
Roman Street 246 m
Acre Street 253 m
Colshaw Close South 261 m
Abbey Court 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 3GF

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 3GF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
193 m
Wesley Methodist Primary School 735 m
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
767 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
822 m
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
859 m
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
901 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
989 m
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Ladywood School 1.42 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 1.69 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.79 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.11 km
Chapelfield Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.22 km
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 2.28 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.32 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.4 km
Prestolee Primary School 2.57 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.66 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.66 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 3GF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 3GF - Data from Apr 2022

Tennyson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Tennyson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Wordsworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Colshaw Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.74 km
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 4.31 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.38 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 3GF - Data from Dec 2021

Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 779 m
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 862 m
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.62 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 2.36 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Goit Inland Water 3.18 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M26 3GF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 195.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 49 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.4 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 152,003 kWh - mean 12,667 kWh : median 13,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 42,548 kWh - mean 3,868 kWh : median 3,688 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 3GF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56470700
Longitude -2.34394300
OS Easting 377317
OS Northing 0407621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5936
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury South
Electoral Ward Radcliffe West
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 016A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2