M26 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ringley Road West, 0.1km from Outwood Gate in Radcliffe. Administratively it sits within Radcliffe West ward and the Bury South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, M26 1DJ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Property: Average house prices are around £331k.
Census 2021 statistics for M26 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00171715 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RINGLEY ROAD WEST, M26 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RINGLEY ROAD WEST, M26 1DJ.
322
39
£ 41,400 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M26 1DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
M26 1DJ has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M26 1DJ. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 280,500
5 sales · Mean £ 262,100
Detached
£ 370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 370,000
Semi-Detached
£ 380,000
4 sales · Mean £ 377,250
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Chapelfield Primary School
Millwood Primary Special School
Cams Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Pomodora0.5 km
- Roosters0.9 km
- Fat Boys0.5 km
- Grilled Hotspot Ltd0.5 km
- Masterchef0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hawthorn Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Crumbs 1020.9 km
- Armaan0.7 km
- Branch 14 Coffee0.7 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Dank Foods0.9 km
- Geno's Convenience Store1.0 km
- Jason Mini Market0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Radcliffe Metrolink1.5 km
- Whitefield Metrolink1.9 km
- Besses O’ Th’ Barn Metrolink2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Outwood Road0.0 km
- Hare & Hounds0.0 km
- Hare & Hounds0.1 km
- Outwood Road0.1 km
- Ringley Mews0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: M261DJ · Data under Open Government Licence