Postcode M26 9BB (Bolton) Terminated December 1982

Map showing M26 9BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode M26 9BB is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1982.M26 9BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

M26 9BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 9BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to M26 9BB is Dymchurch Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vale Avenue and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.39 km away at Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Kearsley Rail Station, 850 m away.

The closest primary school to M26 9BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 8, 2011.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Adam's Takeaway and is 8.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 20, 2021.

Policing for M26 9BB is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching 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 9BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to M26 9BB, and the approximate distance away.

Dymchurch Avenue 22 m
Stanford Close 41 m
Elham Close 81 m
Vale Avenue 83 m
Cloughbank 124 m
Kearsley Hall Road 144 m
Whitehead Crescent 144 m
Sandgate Avenue 146 m
Parsonage Road 146 m
Back Ringley Road 159 m
Edenbridge Drive 179 m
Ringley Meadows 197 m
Cloughfold 212 m
Stoney Bank 219 m
Hulme Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode M26 9BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1982
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from M26 9BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
454 m
Prestolee Primary School 825 m
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
960 m
Spindle Point Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.1 km
Kearsley Academy Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.68 km
Kearsley West Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.7 km
Mytham Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.81 km
St John CofE Primary School, Kearsley Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.81 km
Cams Lane Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.96 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.98 km
TLG Bolton Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.04 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Little Lever Good
(October 4, 2017)
2.18 km
St Teresa's RC Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.24 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.25 km
Masefield Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.32 km
Ladywood School 2.32 km
Bowness Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.49 km
Little Lever School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2018)
2.49 km
Millwood Primary Special School Outstanding
(July 19, 2017)
2.57 km
Wardley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from M26 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to M26 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Vale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Ringley Meadows Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Kearsley Hall Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Ringley Bridge Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Ringley Bridge Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Farnworth - Market Street Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Walkden - Street Ouen Centre Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Metrolink Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.4 km
Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.41 km
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 850 m
Kearsley Rail Station Rail 876 m
Farnworth Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.39 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to M26 9BB - Data from Dec 2021

Ringley Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 785 m
Giant's Seat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Dingle Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Clifton Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Farm Lodge Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Little Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Nuttall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Morton Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Fat Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Coppice Clough Valley 2.38 km
Blackleach Reservoir Inland Water 2.69 km
How Clough Valley 2.78 km
Snape Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Bull Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54377400
Longitude -2.36188200
OS Easting 376117
OS Northing 0405298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Kearsley
Local Authority District Bolton
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 E08000001
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bolton Teaching
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 Bolton CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kearsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 034B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3