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M26 1BW

Radcliffe West

Bury

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Detailed insights for M26 1BW

Overview

Postcode M26 1BW is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe West ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Outwood Gate area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Outwood Gate is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Clifton (Manchester) located about 2.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Outwood Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Outwood Gate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Outwood Gate has a high crime rate.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Outwood Gate is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M26 1BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Outwood Gate near M26 1BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Clifton (Manchester) located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M26 1BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOutwood Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Outwood Country Park
0.5 miCoronation ParkMediumWalking directions to Coronation Park

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
9,264.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
84.71%
Other White
16
4.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.06%
Other
7
2.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.76%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
43.7%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
19.33%
Owns outright
17
14.29%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Radcliffe West

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £180,100 in Radcliffe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,500 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radcliffe West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radcliffe West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£366,500
Flats13£132,000
Semi-Detached33£210,000
Terraced51£165,000

10 year median price trend in Radcliffe West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radcliffe West.

Schools

In the M26 1BW postcode area, located within Outwood Gate, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 1BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChapelfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableMillwood Primary Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M26 1BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 1BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsdaPilkington Way, Manchester, M26 3DAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSparSt John's Court, Bury, M26 1NHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLidlDale Street, Manchester, M26 1ABWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.