Postcode M26 3WF (Bury)

Map showing M26 3WF and nearby postcodes

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

M26 3WF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3WF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to M26 3WF is Morley Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morley Road and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 2.85 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 3WF (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 7.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for M26 3WF 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 3WF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Morley Road 47 m
Bennet Street 117 m
Radelan Grove 127 m
Countess Lane 131 m
A6053 135 m
Strangford Street 139 m
Wentworth Close 141 m
Chelsea Avenue 156 m
Kilburn Road 182 m
Kensington Avenue 190 m
Mayfair Avenue 192 m
Earls Close 192 m
Singleton Street 193 m
Chaucer Avenue 216 m
Kew Close 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 3WF

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 3WF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
433 m
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
917 m
Ladywood School 917 m
Wesley Methodist Primary School 1.01 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.13 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.18 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.25 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.31 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.37 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.42 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.63 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.84 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.9 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 2.15 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.17 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.17 km
Prestolee Primary School 2.32 km
SS Osmund and Andrew's R.C. Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.37 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.64 km
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morley Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Bolton Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Morley Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Morley Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 3.35 km
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 4.63 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.58 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 795 m
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 848 m
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 2.68 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Goit Inland Water 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 75 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% 11.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 673,946 kWh - mean 16,046 kWh : median 15,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 3WF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56559000
Longitude -2.35167900
OS Easting 376805
OS Northing 0407720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16208
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bury South
Electoral Ward Radcliffe North
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 014D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2