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M26 1EW

Kearsley

Bolton

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Detailed insights for M26 1EW

Overview

Postcode M26 1EW is located in a rural town, within the Kearsley ward of Bolton in the North West region, and forms part of the Kearsley & Stoneclough area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Kearsley & Stoneclough is £38,700 per year. The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clifton Country Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Kearsley & Stoneclough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kearsley & Stoneclough has a moderate crime rate.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kearsley & Stoneclough is £38,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from M26 1EW.

Flood risk

Medium

Kearsley & Stoneclough near M26 1EW has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M26 1EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClifton Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Clifton Country Park

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
128.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
96.08%
Irish
5
2.45%
African
2
0.98%
Other White
1
0.49%
Total population: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
46.15%
Owns with a mortgage
30
32.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
18.68%
Social rents from council
1
1.1%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.1%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Kearsley

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Kearsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £427,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kearsley 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 Kearsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£335,000
Flats29£118,000
Semi-Detached61£220,000
Terraced41£170,400

10 year median price trend in Kearsley

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

Schools

In the M26 1EW postcode area, located within Kearsley & Stoneclough, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 1EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Saviour CofE Primary School, RingleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySpindle Point Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryClifton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.