Postcode M26 2QG is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe East area of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below 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 median sale price in Radcliffe East is £182,500 (around £222 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,995 and £235,000. The nearest station is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Close Park.
Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,417 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.2% 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.
The average income per household in Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees is £45,980 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 292 ft away from M26 2QG.
Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees near M26 2QG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Close Park | Large | Walking directions to Close Park |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £222 per square foot) in Radcliffe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £315,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £225,000 | £295 |
| Terraced | 61 | £165,000 | £189 |
| Flats | 9 | £97,500 | £180 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £304,500 | £75,000 | £222,500 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £101,750 | £230,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £322 | £148 | £270 | £190 |
| 2026 | £312 | £180 | £304 | £197 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M26 2QG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2026 | 1, Borough Avenue, Manchester, M26 2QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 9, Borough Avenue, Manchester, M26 2QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £227,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 227, Dumers Lane, Manchester, M26 2GE | Terraced | Leasehold | £178,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 11, Whewell Avenue, Manchester, M26 2GD | Terraced | Freehold | £176,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 16, Ripon Close, Manchester, M26 2QL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £225,000 |
In the M26 2QG postcode area, located within Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Star Radcliffe Academy | Free schools | Unrated. | |
Star Radcliffe Academy ratingInspection information
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of M26 2QG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Hampson Mill Lane, Bury, BL9 9TZ | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Bury district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for M26 2QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Carol Ann Birchmore
Radcliffe East - Elected 7 May 2026
Christian Wakeford
Bury South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around M26 2QG records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around M26 2QG in Radcliffe East is £182,500 (about £222 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to M26 2QG, including Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School (Good), St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement) and Star Radcliffe Academy. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to M26 2QG is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink), about 1,313 m away, serving the Metrolink line.
M26 2QG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,417 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M26 2QG is Christian Wakeford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carol Ann Birchmore (Radcliffe First).