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M26 4EF

Ainsworth Road

Radcliffe East

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Detailed insights for M26 4EF

Overview

Postcode M26 4EF is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe East ward of Bury in the North West region, and forms part of the Black Lane area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Black Lane is £43,942 per year. The nearest station is Kearsley (Manchester) located about 2.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Black Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Black Lane has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Black Lane is £43,942 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near M26 4EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Black Lane near M26 4EF 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
9,160.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.47(-64%)
Public order
7.41(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.73(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.37(-62%)
Vehicle crime
3.37(-44%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
92.02%
Other Black
6
2.28%
Other White
5
1.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.14%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
45
21.13%
No qualifications
45
21.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
19.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.15%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
35.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
34.68%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.19%
Other social rented
5
4.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

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 4EF postcode area, located within Black Lane, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for M26 4EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWesley Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of M26 4EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 4EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 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)Black LaneE02001032
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bury 014EE01005003
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.