Postcode insights

M26 2PT

Sandford Street

Radcliffe East

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Detailed insights for M26 2PT

Overview

Postcode M26 2PT is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe East ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees is £45,980 per year. The nearest station is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Springwater Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees is £45,980 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from M26 2PT.

Flood risk

Low

Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees near M26 2PT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M26 2PT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M26 2PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSpringwater ParkLargeWalking directions to Springwater Park
0.3 miRadcliffe EesLargeWalking directions to Radcliffe Ees
0.2 miClose ParkLargeWalking directions to Close Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
670.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.94(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.23(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.32(+126%)
Public order
15.42(+52%)
Burglary
12.61(+128%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
81.19%
African
18
5.37%
Pakistani
10
2.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.99%
Other White
9
2.69%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.74%
No qualifications
58
22.57%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.06%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
33.8%
Owns outright
35
24.65%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.54%
Other social rented
14
9.86%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.34%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Radcliffe East

Median price£185,500
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £230K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 (about £227 per square foot) in Radcliffe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Radcliffe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£305,000£314
Semi-Detached28£222,500£283
Terraced63£160,000£190
Flats6£87,500£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Radcliffe East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radcliffe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204,995£75,000£146,500£83,000
2017£198,748£75,000£135,000£86,500
2018£210,000£79,850£149,000£96,500
2019£225,500£83,500£150,000£105,000
2020£230,000£84,500£162,250£115,000
2021£254,000£103,000£174,995£125,000
2022£300,000£97,000£192,500£145,000
2023£320,000£110,000£206,000£142,500
2024£309,500£100,000£212,000£150,000
2025£305,000£71,500£222,500£155,000
2026£443,750£96,250£235,000£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radcliffe East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radcliffe East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£117£168£100
2017£199£122£168£107
2018£213£128£183£120
2019£216£141£205£115
2020£238£146£194£134
2021£250£179£235£144
2022£304£169£259£174
2023£280£193£247£169
2024£313£191£283£177
2025£323£111£270£189
2026£272£176£303£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Radcliffe East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M26 2PT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M26 2PT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Aug 202518, Tower Street, Manchester, M26 2PFFlatsLeasehold£50,000
17 Apr 202648, Bury Street, Manchester, M26 2QBTerracedLeasehold£195,000
18 Jun 202511, Bealey Close, Manchester, M26 2GTDetachedLeasehold£300,000
18 Jun 202511, Bealey Close, Manchester, M26 2GTDetachedLeasehold£300,000
13 Aug 20252, Bentley Close, Manchester, M26 2GSOtherLeasehold£285,000

Schools

In the M26 2PT postcode area, located within Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 2PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRadcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGorsefield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryChapelfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M26 2PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 2PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons DailyOrkney Close, Bury, M26 2WRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for M26 2PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carol Ann Birchmore

Radcliffe East - Elected 7 May 2026

Radcliffe First

Member of parliament

Christian Wakeford

Bury South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury SouthE14001145
WardRadcliffe EastE05014160
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bank Top & Radcliffe EesE02001033
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 015BE01004992
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M26 2PT

Is M26 2PT (Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees) safe?

The area around M26 2PT records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near M26 2PT?

The median sale price around M26 2PT in Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees is £185,500 (about £227 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near M26 2PT?

There are 10 schools close to M26 2PT, including Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School (Good), Gorsefield Primary School (Good) and Chapelfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M26 2PT?

The closest station to M26 2PT is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink), about 738 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M26 2PT?

M26 2PT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M26 2PT (Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M26 2PT is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carol Ann Birchmore (Radcliffe First).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.