Postcode insights

M26 4DB

Gorsefield Close

Radcliffe East

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Detailed insights for M26 4DB

Overview

Postcode M26 4DB 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Festival Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from M26 4DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees near M26 4DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for M26 4DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)

Metrolink

Walking directions to Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for M26 4DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFestival GardensSmallWalking directions to Festival Gardens

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
886.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.69(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.31(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.52(+117%)
Vehicle crime
17.35(+190%)
Public order
14.46(+43%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
87.54%
Pakistani
11
3.34%
Other White
9
2.74%
Other
6
1.82%
Arab
5
1.52%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
26.33%
Level 3 (A level)
59
21%
No qualifications
52
18.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.32%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.85%
Owns with a mortgage
58
44.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M26 4DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near M26 4DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202636, Robertson Street, Manchester, M26 4DWTerracedLeasehold£90,000
23 May 202529, Great Hall Close, Manchester, M26 4DASemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000
18 Jul 20254, Hampson Street, Manchester, M26 4TNTerracedLeasehold£140,000
01 Apr 202642, Seddon Street, Manchester, M26 4TFTerracedLeasehold£89,000
06 Mar 20259, Water Street, Manchester, M26 3DETerracedLeasehold£91,600

Schools

In the M26 4DB 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 4DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGorsefield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMillwood Primary Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M26 4DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 4DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressWater Street, Bury, M26 4DFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons DailyOrkney Close, Bury, M26 2WRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miLidlDale Street, Manchester, M26 1ABWalking directions to Lidl

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 4DB, 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 015DE01004994
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about M26 4DB

Is M26 4DB (Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees) safe?

The area around M26 4DB records about 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 4DB?

The median sale price around M26 4DB 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 4DB?

There are 10 schools close to M26 4DB, including Gorsefield Primary School (Good), St Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy and Millwood Primary Special School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to M26 4DB?

The closest station to M26 4DB is Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink), about 602 m away, serving the Metrolink line.

How deprived is the area around M26 4DB?

M26 4DB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,650 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents M26 4DB (Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bury South covering M26 4DB 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.