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M26 3GU

Radcliffe West

Bury

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Detailed insights for M26 3GU

Overview

Postcode M26 3GU is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe West ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Radcliffe area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Radcliffe is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Radcliffe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,936 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Radcliffe has a high crime rate.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% 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 of residents in Radcliffe is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from M26 3GU.

Flood risk

No risk

Radcliffe near M26 3GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
9,166.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
80.61%
Other White
16
4.85%
Pakistani
8
2.42%
African
7
2.12%
Caribbean
5
1.52%
Total population: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
34.72%
Owns with a mortgage
43
29.86%
Owns outright
28
19.44%
Social rents from council
10
6.94%
Other social rented
7
4.86%
Total households: 144

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 3GU postcode area, located within Radcliffe, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 3GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRadcliffe Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCams Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWesley Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 3GU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBP ShopHaven Close, Bury, M26 3LXWalking directions to BP Shop

Data Sources

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