Postcode Analysis Bury, North West

OUTWOOD ROAD, M26 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OUTWOOD ROAD, M26 1BG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

304

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates M26 1BG — age 43, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

M26 1BG is a mixed residential area on Outwood Road, 0.3km from Outwood Gate in Bury. Administratively it sits within Radcliffe West ward and the Bury South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £185k.

Census 2021 statistics for M26 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00025372 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M26 1BG. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.7%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 145,000

2 sales · Mean £ 145,000

Detached

£ 152,000

1 sales · Mean £ 152,000

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

Good214 pupils0.6 km
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Chapelfield Primary School

Good297 pupils0.7 km
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Millwood Primary Special School

Outstanding161 pupils1.3 km
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Cams Lane Primary School

Good206 pupils1.3 km
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Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School

Requires Improvement108 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Kevin the Butcher1.0 km
  • Bells Egg Stall1.0 km
  • Dank Foods0.8 km
  • Geno's Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Jason Mini Market0.4 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Farrars Cafe1.0 km
  • Kaths Plaice1.0 km
  • The Cow Shed1.0 km
  • Crumbs 1020.8 km
  • Dough So Good Pizzeria1.0 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Pomodora0.4 km
  • Roosters0.8 km
  • Fat Boys0.3 km
  • Grilled Hotspot Ltd0.3 km
  • Bar-B-Q Land1.0 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hawthorn Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Lock Keeper0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • ASDA0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Radcliffe Metrolink1.4 km
  • Whitefield Metrolink2.0 km
  • Besses O’ Th’ Barn Metrolink2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hare & Hounds0.1 km
  • Ringwood Avenue0.1 km
  • Ringwood Avenue0.1 km
  • Hare & Hounds0.1 km
  • Albion Street0.2 km