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M26 4PG

Lever Street

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

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Detailed insights for M26 4PG

Overview

Postcode M26 4PG is located in a major urban area, within the Radcliffe North & Ainsworth 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 2.3 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
54.3%
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

54.3%

Approximately 54.3% 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 4PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Black Lane near M26 4PG 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
8,155.8 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
269
85.67%
Other White
12
3.82%
African
9
2.87%
Other
7
2.23%
Irish
4
1.27%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
104
38.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
17.47%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
45.73%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.85%
Owns outright
23
14.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
13.41%
Other social rented
14
8.54%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £230,500 in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,400 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radcliffe North & Ainsworth 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 North & Ainsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£320,000
Flats3£127,000
Semi-Detached46£230,250
Terraced31£180,000

10 year median price trend in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Radcliffe North & Ainsworth.

Schools

In the M26 4PG postcode area, located within Black Lane, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 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 4PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for M26 4PG
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 NorthE14001144
WardRadcliffe North & AinsworthE05014161
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.