M26 2QU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (M26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2QU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case M which means Manchester.
- Postal District. In our case M26.
- Postal Sector. In our case M26 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QU.
The regional mail center for the post area M is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the M26 2QU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the M26 2QU postcode have the street address of Rectory Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the M26 2QU postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of MANCHESTER within the old postal county of Lancashire.
M26 2QU is within the town of Radcliffe.
The M26 2QU postcode area is composed of 85.71% residential properties, 14.29% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in M26 2QU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.
Most properties in M26 2QU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in M26 2QU fall under these categories: Offices.
Offices include 13, Rectory Lane.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 85.71% |
| Commercial | 14.29% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for M26 2QU
The telephone area code for M26 2QU is 0161 Manchester.
Map Coordinates for M26 2QU
| Latitude | 53.5629957273 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.31921409134 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the M26 2QU Postcode?
Download Speeds For M26 2QU
| Average Mbps | 68.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.760 |
M26 2QU has an average download speed of 68 Megabits per second (Mbps).
981 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
47% of postcodes (555,465) have slower broadband speeds.
53% of postcodes (628,195) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For M26 2QU
| Average Mbps | 16.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
M26 2QU has an average upload speed of 16.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,847 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
79% of postcodes (938,360) have slower upload speeds.
20% of postcodes (237,434) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of M26 2QU Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, Morley Street, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9JQ
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01617644988
St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Address: St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield, Ribble Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8NJ
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield
Address: St Bernadette's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitefield, Abingdon Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, Lancashire, M45 8PT
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01617666098
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand, Rufford Drive, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 8PL
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01617963392
Higher Lane Primary School
Address: Higher Lane Primary School, Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01617662005
Higher Lane Primary School
Address: Higher Lane Primary School, Egerton Road, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7EX
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Whitefield Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 9PW
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01617642017
Radcliffe Hall Church of England/Methodist Controlled Primary School
Address: Radcliffe Hall Church of England/Methodist Controlled Primary School, Bury Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2GB
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact:
Chapelfield Primary School
Address: Chapelfield Primary School, Clough Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 1LH
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01617235519
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe, Johnson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 1AW
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact:
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe
Address: St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Radcliffe, Belgrave Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 4DG
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01617234210
Cams Lane Primary School
Address: Cams Lane Primary School, Cams Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 3SW
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 01617248018
Gorsefield Primary School
Address: Gorsefield Primary School, Robertson Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4DW
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01617259750
Wesley Methodist Primary School
Address: Wesley Methodist Primary School, Forth Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4PX
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Address: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe, Graves Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, Lancashire, M26 4GE
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01617232426
Radcliffe Primary School
Address: Radcliffe Primary School, Coronation Road, Radcliffe, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M26 3RD
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01617234538
England Secondary Schools
The Derby High School
Address: The Derby High School, Radcliffe Road, Redvales, Lancs, Lancashire, BL9 9NH
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01617641819
Bury Church of England High School
Address: Bury Church of England High School, Haslam Brow, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0TS
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact:
Philips High School
Address: Philips High School, Higher Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7PH
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01613512200
England Higher Schools
Bury College
Address: Bury College, Market Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0BG
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: 01612808280
Holy Cross College
Address: Holy Cross College, 169 Manchester Road, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 9BB
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: 01617624500
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near M26 2QU
RADCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Address: 69 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
SPRING LANE FAMILY DENTAL PRACTI
Address: 27 SPRING LANE, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 2TQ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3-5 DEANSGATE, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2SH
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: :
RADCLIFFE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 58 AINSWORTH ROAD, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 4FA
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
MR LUSTMAN AND MS SHAHID
Address: DENTAL SURGERY, 265 BOLTON ROAD, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 3QP
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
ST ANDREWS DENTAL CARE
Address: 375 AINSWORTH ROAD, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 4HF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near M26 2QU
RADCLIFFE PHARMACY
Address: 62 CROSS LANE, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 2RF
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7259111
RADCLIFFE PHARMACY
Address: 47 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7230005
WELL
Address: RADCLIFFE PCC, CHURCH ST WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01617 248888
RADCHEM PHARMACY
Address: 24 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, M26 2SQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA STORE, PILKINGTON WAY, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 3DA
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01617 242510
JT SMITH & SON
Address: 8-8A AINSWORTH ROAD, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 4DJ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7232519
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near M26 2QU
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (RADCLIFFE)
Address: 26 BLACKBURN STREET, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, M26 1NQ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
SPECS DIRECT OPTICIANS - MANCHESTER
Address: 8 ELMS SQUARE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7TA
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
MARTYN ALLEN RADCLIFFE
Address: 24 MOSS SHAW WAY, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 4NN
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
INSTORE OPTICIANS LTD (MORRISONS)
Address: MORRISON SUPERMARKETS, 5 STANLEY ROAD, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 8QH
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE IN THE HOME LTD
Address: 22 THURSTON CLOSE, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8NW
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: :
STOTTS OPTICIANS
Address: 113 PARR LANE, UNSWORTH, BURY, LANCASHIRE, BL9 8JN
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near M26 2QU
MONARCH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 65 CROSS LANE, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 2QZ
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7230123
ROCK RADCLIFFE
Address: 69 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
RED BANK GROUP PRACTICE
Address: RADCLIFFE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 69 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, LANCASHIRE, M26 2SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7242042
RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 69 CHURCH STREET WEST, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2SP
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7242062
TOWER FAMILY HEALTHCARE - SPRING LANE
Address: 15-17 SPRING LANE, RADCLIFFE, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M26 2TQ
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: GREEN LANE, WHITEFIELD, MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER, M45 7FD
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 7662662
Motorway Junctions near M26 2QU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near M26 2QU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the M26 2QU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Bury South Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christian Wakeford |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the M26 2QU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bury District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bury District at the following link Bury District.How much is the Council Tax?
Bury District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bury District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the M26 2QU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bury council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries and Archives - Bury CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the M26 2QU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Riverside Retail Park, Radcliffe, MANCHESTER, M26 3DA | 0.89 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Asda |
| Morrisons, Stanley Road, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 8QH | 1.99 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Higher Lane, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 7EA | 2.84 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Aldi |
| Asda, Park 66, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RS | 3.44 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Asda |
| Iceland, Park 66, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RS | 3.44 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the M26 2QU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX | 2.46 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping |
| Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ | 2.87 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Bridgehall Lane |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 3.60 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Birch Service Area |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 3.60 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to Birch Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Riverside Retail Park, Radcliffe, MANCHESTER, M26 3DA | 0.55 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to McDonald's, Riverside Retail Park, Radcliffe, MANCHESTER, M26 3DA |
| McDonald's, Bury New Road, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 7EG | 1.85 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to McDonald's, Bury New Road, Whitefield, MANCHESTER, M45 7EG |
| McDonald's, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RD | 2.03 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to McDonald's, Pilsworth Road, BURY, BL9 8RD |
| McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB | 2.37 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to McDonald's, The Rock, BURY, BL9 0PB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Park 66, BURY, BL9 8RZ | 2.05 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to KFC Bury - Pilsworth Road |
| KFC, Bury New Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3AJ | 2.42 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to KFC Prestwich - Bury New Road |
| KFC, Moorgate Retail Park, BURY, BL9 7AQ | 2.61 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to KFC Bury - Moorgate Retail Park |
| KFC, Ellesmere Shopping Centre, Bolton Road, Worsley, MANCHESTER, M28 3ZD | 4.23 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to KFC Walkden - Ellesmere Centre |
| KFC, Derby Street, BOLTON, BL3 6HE | 4.79 miles | Directions from M26 2QU to KFC Bolton - Derby Street |