The postcode M26 3SW is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. M26 3SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
M26 3SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3SW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to M26 3SW is Mount Sion Road which is centered 208 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canute Street and is 633 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 2.59 km away.
The closest primary school to M26 3SW (for ages 11 and under) is Cams Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 7.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.
Policing for M26 3SW is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bury is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to M26 3SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to M26 3SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode M26 3SW
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M26 3SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cams Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 0 m |
| Millwood Primary Special School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 19, 2017) | 627 m |
| Radcliffe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Gorsefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Academy | 3-11 | 1.21 km | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Wesley Methodist Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Masefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Ladywood School | Special school | 4-11 | 1.73 km | |
| Chapelfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Mytham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2011) | 1.92 km |
| Prestolee Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.15 km | |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| St Teresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Bowness Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Little Lever School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Bear Distribution | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 6.83 km | |
| The Beestro @ Great Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 6.83 km | |
| Becky's Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 6.89 km | |
| Delice de France | Awaiting Inspection | 6.94 km | |
| Our Lady & St. Pauls RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 6.97 km | |
| Adam's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2020 | 7.03 km | |
| Brownhill Learning Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| Aramark @ Argos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 7.37 km | |
| Heywood Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 7.37 km | |
| Aisha News and Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 7.54 km | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt January 25, 2022 | 7.54 km | |
| Parade News | Exempt May 3, 2021 | 7.54 km | |
| Raf 's Mini Mart | Exempt May 25, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 7.54 km | |
| Super Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 7.54 km | |
| Superpound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 7.54 km | |
| Superpound (storage ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 31, 2019 | 7.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Canute Street | 633 m | |
| Homer Street | 649 m | |
| Wordsworth Avenue | 656 m | |
| Post Office | 659 m | |
| Turf Street | 702 m | |
| Metrolink | 1.52 km | |
| Farnworth - Market Street | 3.49 km | |
| Prestwich - Sainsbury'S Car Park | 4.72 km | |
| Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.53 km | |
| Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.54 km | |
| Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.54 km | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Kearsley Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Farnworth Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 21.53 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 3SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Farm Lodge Reservoir | 409 m | |
| Dingle Reservoir | 621 m | |
| Cinder Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Ringley Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Nuttall Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Giant's Seat Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Withins Reservoir | 2.24 km | |
| Fat Hurst Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Little Hurst Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Snape Hill Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Starling Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Elton Reservoir | 2.99 km | |
| Starling Pond | 3.05 km | |
| Coppice Clough | Valley | 3.24 km |
| North Wood | 3.4 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55705100 |
| Longitude | -2.34249000 |
| OS Easting | 377409 |
| OS Northing | 0406767 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000002 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Radcliffe BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33004882 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bury 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bury 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |