The UK Postcode Database

M26 2WR

a postcode in Bury

Introduced in December 1995
M26 2WR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with M26 2WR

Orkney Close - 10 properties, USRN 5101640

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 5104683

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5667 / 53°33'59"N

Longitude: -2.3198 / 2°19'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 545047 5935524

OS Easting: 378916

OS Northing: 407828

OS Grid: SD789078

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR DW76.K5

Mapcode Global: WH97X.BMK3

Open Location Code: 9C5VHM8J+M3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83un15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11118 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for M26 2WR on Thursday 16 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:56
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:12
Sunrise 05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:30 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:31
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 06:28
Moon sets 21:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for M26 2WR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in M26 2WR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2023 9 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Leasehold £82,500
26 August 2022 19 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
9 March 2022 17 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Leasehold £70,000
15 July 2019 11 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
10 February 2017 19 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
23 July 2015 11 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,000
11 May 2007 19 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
30 March 2007 3 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Leasehold £65,000
2 July 2004 19 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Freehold £99,995
12 March 2004 7 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
3 February 2004 9 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Leasehold £39,975
15 July 2003 11 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
7 February 2003 11 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Leasehold £23,000
16 November 2001 5 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Freehold £24,500
31 January 2001 15 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
14 October 1999 17 Orkney Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2WR Semi-detached Leasehold £23,750

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for M26 2WR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bury South

MP

Christian Wakeford Labour

Bury Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Radcliffe East

Councillors

Carol Birchmore Radcliffe First

Ken Simpson Radcliffe First

Mary Walsh Radcliffe First

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for M26 2WR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00025284 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01004991 Bury 015A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001033 Bury 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014160 Radcliffe East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E08000002 Bury Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001145 Bury South Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33004868 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000024 NHS Bury Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000156 Bury, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008251 Radcliffe Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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