M26 3LS

Radcliffe North & Ainsworth · Bury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bury
Constituency
Bury North
Postcode district
M26
Postcode sector
M26 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
M26 4EP 195 m
M26 4JL 312 m
M26 4LL 316 m
M26 4LJ 359 m
M26 4JJ 369 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
M26 3LS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
M
Postcode district
M26
Postcode sector
M26 3
Latitude
53.578006
Longitude
-2.347327
British National Grid easting
377,100
British National Grid northing
409,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Bury · E08000002
Parish or community
E43000156
Westminster constituency
Bury North · E14001144
Output area
E00025309
Lower layer super output area
Bury 012D · E01005006
Middle layer super output area
Bury 012 · E02001030

Postcode source versions

Explore M26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
87
Primary
61
Secondary
9
  1. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe

    Voluntary aided school

    759 m
  2. Wesley Methodist Primary School

    Academy converter

    925 m
  3. Radcliffe Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
M26 3 residents
10,313

Age bands in M26 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,752 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,060 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

2,565 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

2,752 residents

Age 65 and over
20.2%

2,063 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

28

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILE LANE HEALTH CENTRE

    80 MILE LANE, BURY, BL8 2JR

    ODS code P83612

    1.4 km

  • LITTLE LEVER HEALTH CENTRE 1

    DR HALLIKERI & PARTNERS, 63 MARKET STREET, LITTLE LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 1HH

    ODS code P82020

    2.4 km

  • LITTLE LEVER HEALTH CENTRE 2

    63 MARKET STREET, LITTLE LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 1HH

    ODS code P82036

    2.4 km

  • SPRING VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    MYTHAM ROAD, LITTLE LEVER, BOLTON, BL3 1HQ

    ODS code P82613

    2.4 km

  • THE ALASTAIR ROSS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BREIGHTMENT HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BREIGHTMET, BOLTON, BL2 6NT

    ODS code P82018

    2.5 km

  • THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP

    BREIGHTMET HEALTH CENTRE, BREIGHTMET FOLD LANE, BREIGHTMET, BOLTON, BL2 6NT

    ODS code P82001

    2.5 km

  • RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    69 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, M26 2SP

    ODS code P83007

    2.5 km

  • RED BANK GROUP PRACTICE

    RADCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 69 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, M26 2SP

    ODS code P83603

    2.5 km

  • MONARCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    65 CROSS LANE, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, M26 2QZ

    ODS code P83010

    2.5 km

  • KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    9-11 KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, BL9 0ST

    ODS code P83024

    3.3 km

  • PEEL GPS

    TOWNSIDE PCC, KNOWSLEY PLACE, KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, BL9 0SN

    ODS code P83021

    3.5 km

  • RIBBLESDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    TOWNSIDE PCC - KNOWSLEY PL, KNOWSLEY STREET, BURY, BL9 0SN

    ODS code P83015

    3.5 km

  • TOWNSIDE SURGERY

    TOWNSIDE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, KNOWSLEY PLACE, BURY, BL9 0SN

    ODS code P83005

    3.5 km

  • TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE

    HILTON ST, TONGE FOLD, BOLTON, BL2 6DY

    ODS code P82011

    3.9 km

  • WOODBANK SURGERY

    2 HUNSTANTON DRIVE, BURY, BL8 1EG

    ODS code P83017

    3.9 km

  • TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE

    16 MARKET STREET, TOTTINGTON, BURY, BL8 4AD

    ODS code P83012

    4.1 km

  • BLACKFORD HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    137 CROFT LANE, HOLLINS, BURY, BL9 8QA

    ODS code P83009

    4.3 km

  • ROCK HEALTHCARE LIMITED

    22 DERBY WAY, BURY, BL9 0NJ

    ODS code Y02755

    4.4 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    GREEN LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, M45 7FD

    ODS code P83608

    4.4 km

  • HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOUGH FOLD WAY, HARWOOD, BOLTON, BL2 3HQ

    ODS code P82016

    4.4 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Top o'th' Carrs

    BCT · Bradley Fold

    0.2 miles
  • Top o'th' Carrs

    BCT · Bradley Fold

    0.2 miles
  • Grindsbrook Road

    BCT · Black Lane

    0.2 miles
  • Starling Road

    BCT · Seddons Farm Estate

    0.3 miles
  • Grindsbrook Road

    BCT · Black Lane

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bury 012D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,559 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

87 open schools are in scope, including 61 primary and 9 secondary schools. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe is the nearest published school at 759 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.