M26 1DT is a well-regarded residential area on Ringley Road West, 0.0km from Lower Heaps in Whitefield. Administratively it sits within Pilkington Park ward and the Bury South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in M26, M26 1DT offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for M26 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00025251 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RINGLEY ROAD WEST, M26 1DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RINGLEY ROAD WEST, M26 1DT.
275
48
£ 52,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: M26 1DT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, M26 1DT combines high owner-occupation (92%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for M26 1DT. The average age is 48.3. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
school Local Schools
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley
Cams Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Branch 14 Coffee0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kearsley2.3 km
- Radcliffe Metrolink2.5 km
- Clifton2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Wood Street0.4 km
- Wood Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: M261DT · Data under Open Government Licence