The M26 2WR postcode is in Bury, Bury postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | M26 |
| Ward | Radcliffe East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bank Top & Radcliffe Ees |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bury |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bury |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Radcliffe East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bury South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11118 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Radcliffe(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is North Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Radcliffe Metrolink(0.34 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(14.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | M26 2GB (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Gorsefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M26 4DW (0.45 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, RadcliffePrimary, Good | 3-11 | M26 4DG (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Millwood Primary Special SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | M26 3BW (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Wesley Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | M26 4PX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffePrimary, Good | 3-11 | M26 1AW (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffePrimary, Good | 3-11 | M26 4GE (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Chapelfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | M26 1LH (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MONARCH MEDICAL CENTRE(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| monarch medical centreActivemonarch medical centre, 65 cross lane, radcliffe | 01617230123 | M26 2QZ |
| red bank group practiceActiveradcliffe primary care ct, 69 church street west, radcliffe | 01617242042 | M26 2SP |
| radcliffe medical practiceActiveradcliffe primary care ct, 69 church street west, radcliffe | 01617242062 | M26 2SP |
The population of M262WR is 362 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1262), Between 25 to 34 (985), and Between 35 to 44 (817).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 320 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 74 adults have Does not apply, while 53 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (273), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (193), followed by No religion (138).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (51) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Intermediate occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (440), and 201 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1259) and Middle East and Asia (55).