About M26 1AW
M26 1AW scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Radcliffe Superstore about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, M26 1AW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,674 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MONARCH MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BEALEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near M26 1AW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.11 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Lidl, Tesco, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Asda Radcliffe Superstore, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore M26 1AW on NestScope.























