Postcode M26 4LG (Bury)

Map showing M26 4LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 4LG is located in Bury, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. M26 4LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

M26 4LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4LG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to M26 4LG is Leander Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Black Lane Post Office and is 331 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.9 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 3.84 km away.

The closest primary school to M26 4LG (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 6.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 4LG 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 4LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M26 4LG, and the approximate distance away.

Leander Close 62 m
Connaught Avenue 84 m
Salisbury Road 118 m
Wardle Close 163 m
Stanley Road 200 m
Winston Close 214 m
Codrington Way 219 m
Wilton Lane 223 m
Northlands 226 m
The Meadows 229 m
Arran Grove 233 m
Eastfields 249 m
Moss Shaw Way 269 m
Cobden Street 286 m
Brown Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 4LG

Introduction June 1996
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 4LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(March 15, 2018)
277 m
Wesley Methodist Primary School 395 m
Radcliffe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
769 m
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.05 km
Gorsefield Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.28 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
1.52 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.74 km
Ladywood School 1.74 km
Greenhill Primary School 1.78 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.79 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.96 km
Lowercroft Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.02 km
Christ Church Ainsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.07 km
Blackshaw Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.19 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.3 km
Excel and Exceed Centre Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.36 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe 2.38 km
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School 2.41 km
Chantlers Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.46 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 4LG - 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
6.31 km
Great Bear Distribution Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
6.42 km
The Beestro @ Great Bear Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.42 km
Adam's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 20, 2021
6.42 km
Building Blocks Private Day Nursery (NW) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2021
6.42 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2020
6.42 km
Brownhill Learning Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
6.59 km
Delice de France Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
Becky's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.93 km
Aisha News and Groceries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2019
6.98 km
Darnhill Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
6.98 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
6.98 km
Parade News Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2021
6.98 km
Raf 's Mini Mart Retailers - other Exempt
May 25, 2019
6.98 km
Royal Bengal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.98 km
Super Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.98 km
Superpound Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
6.98 km
Superpound (storage ) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2019
6.98 km
Aramark @ Argos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
6.98 km
Heywood Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 9, 2021
6.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 4LG - Data from Apr 2022

Black Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Black Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Northlands Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Abbey Close Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Turks Road Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Metrolink Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Key Gardens Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Bury - Bolton Street Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.29 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 4LG - Data from Dec 2021

Starling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Withins Reservoir Inland Water 1.16 km
Starling Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Elton Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Goit Inland Water 2.52 km
Deardens Lodge Inland Water 2.65 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Starkies Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Woodhill Brook Inland Water 3.64 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for M26 4LG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 42.7 Mbps 63.31 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 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% 19.5 8
30-300 Mbps 94.6% 44.3 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 229,185 kWh - mean 10,418 kWh : median 9,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 126,357 kWh - mean 3,510 kWh : median 3,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for M26 4LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57310100
Longitude -2.34343500
OS Easting 377355
OS Northing 0408553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16622
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Radcliffe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bury 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bury 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3