School Street is in Radcliffe, Manchester and in Bury district. M26 3BP is located in the Radcliffe West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bury South. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about School Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 3BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: M26 3AG, M26 3AN, M26 3AX, M26 3AY, M26 3AU, M26 3AZ, M26 3AS, M26 3AA, M26 3WQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around M26 3BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 50.2% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.7% | 49.8% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.5% | 39.1% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 23% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -21.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 20.7% | 20.1% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 11.0% |
| Widowed | 13.4% | 12.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.7% | 29.5% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -18.9% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 36% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 25.5% | 7.6% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| Bad health | 9.8% | 5.5% | -4.3% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
In the area around M26 3BP this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.1% | 28.8% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 10.7% | -7.6% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 12.4% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 9% | 7.2% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 15.3% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 11% | 22% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 96.7% | 85.8% | -10.9% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 80.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 80.6% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 8% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 8% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 80.2% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 3.5% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 1.5% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.2% | 76.7% | -9.5% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 10% | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Pilkington Park average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 School Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2024-10-03 | £136,194 |
| 43 School Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-11-17 | £105,996 |
| 41 School Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-03-02 | £140,654 |
| 15 School Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2021-06-28 | £110,463 |
| 5 School Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £58,000 | 2019-11-01 | £81,200 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosvenor Nursery School Lord Street , Kearsley BL4 8AR | 4out of 4 | 4,446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorsefield Primary School Robertson Street , Radcliffe M26 4DW | 3out of 4 | 616 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 | 729 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cams Lane Primary School Cams Lane , Radcliffe M26 3SW | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Johnson Street , Radcliffe M26 1AW | 1out of 4 | 895 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radcliffe Primary School Coronation Road , Radcliffe M26 3RD | 2out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips High School Higher Lane , Whitefield M45 7PH | 3out of 4 | 2,858 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Derby High School Radcliffe Road , Redvales BL9 9NH | 3out of 4 | 3,169 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Church of England High School Haslam Brow , BL9 0TS | 3out of 4 | 3,635 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Lever School Church Street , Little Lever BL3 1BT | 2out of 4 | 3,825 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Bridge Road , BL9 0TZ | - not rated | 3,871 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross College 169 Manchester Road , BL9 9BB | - not rated | 3,746 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury College Market Street , BL9 0BG | - not rated | 4,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwood Primary Special School School Street , Radcliffe M26 3BW | 4out of 4 | 278 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bury Secondary PRU Spring Lane School Spring Lane , M26 2SZ | 2out of 4 | 733 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood School Masefield Road , Little Lever BL3 1NG | 4out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elms Bank Ripon Avenue , Whitefield M45 8PJ | 4out of 4 | 2,988 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Excel and Exceed Centre Buller Street , BL8 2BS | - not rated | 3,443 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pausa Coffee Shop (within Dunelm Store) | 3 Green Street | 86 yd | |
| Radcliffe United Reform Church | Radcliffe United Reform Church, Blackburn Street | 193 yd | |
| Beths | 47 Blackburn Street | 228 yd | |
| Maries Cafe | 21 Blackburn Street | 348 yd | |
| Bridge Tavern | 6-8 Blackburn Street | 361 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overdraught Bar | 28-30 Blackburn Street | 293 yd | |
| The Sparking Clog | 24 Radcliffe Moor Road | 419 yd | |
| The Lock Keeper | Millbank, Pilkington Way | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedali Flames | 115 Blackburn Street | 193 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 123-125 Blackburn Street | 222 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 41 Blackburn Street | 246 yd | |
| Papa’s Chicken & Pizza | 32 Blackburn Street | 277 yd | |
| Big Bite | 3 Dale Street | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Dale Street | 322 yd | |
| ASDA | Asda Stores Ltd, Pilkington Way | 377 yd | |
| Tesco | 52-54 Water Street | 448 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe Pool And Fitness Centre (Closed) Green Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 132 yd |
| Radcliffe Riverside West Campus (Radcliffe High) (Closed) Abden Street | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Dynamics Gym WATER STREET | health and fitness suite | 379 yd |
| Muse Ladies Gym (Closed) ALBERT WORKS ALBERT WORKS WATER STREET | health and fitness suite | 463 yd |
| Radcliffe Leisure Centre SPRING LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 720 yd |
| St Marys Rc Primary School BELGRAVE STREET | grass pitches | 724 yd |
| Radcliffe Riverside School (Closed) Spring Lane | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Hub Fitness TRUMETER WORKS TRUMETER WORKS MILLTOWN STREET | health and fitness suite | 838 yd |
| Redbank Playing Fields UNSWORTH STREET | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Cams Lane Sports Ground CAMS LANE | grass pitches | 864 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.