Overview of M26 2BY

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Church Street West is in Radcliffe, Manchester and in Bury district. M26 2BY is located in the Radcliffe East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury South. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Church Street West, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: M26 2PN, M26 2PW, M26 2QU, M26 2PQ, M26 2GU, M26 2PR, M26 2GG, M26 2QX, M26 2PS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M26 2BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.5%50.3%1.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male51.5%49.7%-1.8% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around M26 2BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50%53.4%3.4% 37.9% 15.5%
Married: Opposite sex30%27.3%-2.7% 44.2% -16.9%
Separated3.8%4.2%0.4% 2.2% 2.0%
Divorced12.1%11.7%-0.4% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed4.2%3.4%-0.8% 6.1% -2.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.8%41.7%-1.1% 48.4% -6.7%
Good health40.1%38.6%-1.5% 33.6% 5.0%
Fair health12.1%13.1%1.0% 12.7% 0.4%
Bad health3%5.9%2.9% 4.0% 1.9%
Very bad health2%0.6%-1.4% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.7%17.4%-9.3% 18.2% -0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.8%14.4%-1.4% 9.6% 4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%15.9%0.1% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship2.9%4.9%2.0% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%17%3.2% 16.9% 0.1%
Degree or Similar18.8%29.2%10.4% 33.8% -4.6%
Other6.3%1.1%-5.2% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.9%0.9% 1.1% -0.2%
Pakistani2.7%2.2%-0.5% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian4.7%1.3%-3.4% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.9%-0.1% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.8% 1.1%
White86.9%89.4%2.5% 81.4% 8.0%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.6% -0.3%
Other2%0.3%-1.7% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.9%88.6%-3.3% 83.2% 5.4%
European Union2.4%5.2%2.8% 6.1% -0.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia5.4%3.1%-2.3% 5.6% -2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%2.2%2.2% 1.3% 0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.9%88.6%-3.3% 83.2% 5.4%
10+ Years1%4.3%3.3% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years4%3.4%-0.6% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years0.7%3.4%2.7% 2.2% 1.2%
Less than 2 years2.4%0.3%-2.1% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.3% 76.7% -2.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held16.7% 13.5% 3.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46% 37.2% 8.8%
Christian42.9% 46.2% -3.3%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Church Street West dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Street West was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Radcliffe East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,100
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in M26 2BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Street West are based on 93 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Church Street West, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for M26 2BY

Average Price
£163,699
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£163,699
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Street West

Average Price
£149,086
Semi-Detached
£212,601
Terraced
£143,743
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,271
Other
£162,691

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church Street West

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
120 Church Street West, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£131,0002024-11-15 £128,656
114 Church Street West, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002024-06-20 £182,525
116 Church Street West, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002023-06-30 £114,615
130 Church Street West, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002022-02-22 £248,872
120 Church Street West, Manchester, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,0002019-05-17 £105,019
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for M26 2BY

Employment

M26 2BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired37
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing15
Construction12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grosvenor Nursery School
Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR
4out of 4 5,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gorsefield Primary School
Robertson Street , Radcliffe M26 4DW
3out of 4 768 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
Bury Street , Radcliffe M26 2GB
1out of 4 799 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe
Belgrave Street , Radcliffe M26 4DG
3out of 4 944 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Johnson Street , Radcliffe M26 1AW
1out of 4 1,079 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chapelfield Primary School
Clough Street , Radcliffe M26 1LH
3out of 4 1,210 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Philips High School
Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH
3out of 4 2,500 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Derby High School
Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH
3out of 4 2,630 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bury Church of England High School
Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS
3out of 4 3,080 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ
- not rated 3,375 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Unsworth Academy
Parr Lane , BL9 8LP
1out of 4 3,521 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Cross College
169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB
- not rated 3,141 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bury College
Market Street , BL9 0BG
- not rated 3,778 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School
Spring Lane , M26 2SZ
2out of 4 219 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millwood Primary Special School
School Street , Radcliffe M26 3BW
4out of 4 1,043 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Elms Bank
Ripon Avenue , Whitefield M45 8PJ
4out of 4 2,308 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Excel and Exceed Centre
Buller Street , BL8 2BS
- not rated 3,026 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bury Catholic Preparatory School
Arden House , Manchester Road BL9 9BH
- not rated 3,099 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bridge Cafe91 Church Street West211 yd
Re Fresh Cafe69 Church Street West333 yd
Chilli Pepper21-23 Church Street West443 yd
Riverside Cafe4 Church Street West476 yd
Bridge Tavern6-8 Blackburn Street557 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Overdraught Bar28-30 Blackburn Street562 yd
The Lock KeeperMillbank, Pilkington Way659 yd
The Old Cross Hotel1 Eton Hill Road727 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grill Kingz20 Cross Lane247 yd
flavour house54a Church Street West363 yd
Pizza Kingz32a Church Street West447 yd
A Touch of Spice32 Church Street West447 yd
Pars Pizza Ltd t/a Pronto Pizza2 Church Street West530 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlDale Street627 yd
Rontec with MorrisonsCentral Self Serve, 53 Bury Road679 yd
Tesco52-54 Water Street886 yd
ASDAAsda Stores Ltd, Pilkington Way908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hub Fitness
TRUMETER WORKS TRUMETER WORKS MILLTOWN STREET
health and fitness suite300 yd
Radcliffe Leisure Centre
SPRING LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool308 yd
Radcliffe Riverside School (Closed)
Spring Lane
grass pitches326 yd
East Lancs Paper Mill Cricket Club
Cross Lane
grass pitches459 yd
Radcliffe Pool And Fitness Centre (Closed)
Green Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool639 yd
Muse Ladies Gym (Closed)
ALBERT WORKS ALBERT WORKS WATER STREET
health and fitness suite780 yd
Dynamics Gym
WATER STREET
health and fitness suite909 yd
St Marys Rc Primary School
BELGRAVE STREET
grass pitches954 yd
Radcliffe Riverside West Campus (Radcliffe High) (Closed)
Abden Street
grass pitches1,012 yd
Close Park
DUMERS CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,050 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed296.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.