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M26 2SU

Barlow Street

Radcliffe East

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Detailed insights for M26 2SU

Overview

Postcode M26 2SU is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe East ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Radcliffe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Radcliffe is £33,223 per year. The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coronation Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Radcliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Radcliffe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Radcliffe is £33,223 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from M26 2SU.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M26 2SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCoronation ParkMediumWalking directions to Coronation Park
0.1 miFestival GardensSmallWalking directions to Festival Gardens

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
7,049.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.01(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.7(+162%)
Other theft
27.75(+320%)
Burglary
27.18(+388%)
Public order
23.22(+130%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
81.67%
Pakistani
14
4.67%
Other Asian
8
2.67%
Caribbean
8
2.67%
Other White
5
1.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
22.94%
No qualifications
47
20.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.75%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
48.44%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.22%
Owns outright
23
17.97%
Other social rented
7
5.47%
Social rents from council
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Radcliffe East

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Radcliffe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radcliffe East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£304,000
Flats6£92,500
Semi-Detached37£220,000
Terraced57£155,000

10 year median price trend in Radcliffe East

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

Schools

In the M26 2SU postcode area, located within Radcliffe, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 2SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGorsefield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M26 2SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 2SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlDale Street, Manchester, M26 1ABWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miMorrisons DailyOrkney Close, Bury, M26 2WRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAsdaPilkington Way, Manchester, M26 3DAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSparSt John's Court, Bury, M26 1NHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExpressWater Street, Bury, M26 4DFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictBuryE08000002
Parliamentary ConstituencyBury SouthE14001145
WardRadcliffe EastE05014160
ParishBury, unparished areaE43000156
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RadcliffeE02001034
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 016EE01005009
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.