Vale Edge Radcliffe, Bury
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (M26), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5102308.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £250,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 9).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bury costs £2,555 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kearsley (Manchester), about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 98 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Monarch Medical Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £250,000 | £238,000 | £262,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| 2022 | 3 | £215,000 | £189,950 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £186,500 | £180,000 | £193,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £187,500 | £185,000 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £145,000 | £143,000 | £147,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £154,000 | £132,500 | £163,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £131,500 | £125,000 | £138,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £121,500 | £121,500 | £121,500 |
| 2010 | 2 | £108,750 | £97,500 | £120,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | 7 M26 4FQ | Detached | £238,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 30 M26 4FQ | Detached | £262,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2024 | 11 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £167,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2022 | 19 M26 4FQ | Detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2022 | 8 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2022 | 24 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £189,950 | Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2021 | 18 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £193,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 7 M26 4FQ | Detached | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 26 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 5 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 5 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £143,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2019 | 24 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £147,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 22 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £132,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2017 | 28 M26 4FQ | Detached | £154,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 6 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £163,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Dec 2015 | 24 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 6 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £138,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 24 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2011 | 17 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £121,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 1 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 24 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 7 Sep 2007 | 28 M26 4FQ | Detached | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 26 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £137,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 8 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 11 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £127,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 6 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2005 | 17 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2005 | 10 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £134,250 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2004 | 20 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £126,950 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 2004 | 7 M26 4FQ | Detached | £132,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 8 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £66,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Apr 2004 | 1 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £96,950 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 18 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £102,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 26 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £97,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 30 M26 4FQ | Detached | £126,995 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 11 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2002 | 28 M26 4FQ | Detached | £84,950 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 2 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £76,950 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 7 M26 4FQ | Detached | £66,995 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 28 M26 4FQ | Detached | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2001 | 14 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2000 | 15 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £57,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Oct 2000 | 30 M26 4FQ | Detached | £74,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 1999 | 26 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £59,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 1999 | 8 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £51,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 6 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £56,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 16 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £49,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 May 1998 | 7 M26 4FQ | Detached | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 1997 | 11 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 14 M26 4FQ | Semi-detached | £51,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (8); 1983-1990 (3); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bury in 2026-27: Band D £2,555 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,703 | £1,987 | £2,271 | £2,555 | £3,123 | £3,691 | £4,259 | £5,110 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (34% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Bury borough HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land adjacent to 41 Station Close, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 4GW: up to 14 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Whittaker House (remaining area), Whittaker Street, Radcliffe, M26 2TD: up to 8 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land opposite 9 to 21 Unsworth Street, Radcliffe: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Council Offices, 7 Whittaker Street, Radcliffe, M26 9TD: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| M26 4FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| M26 4FG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 98 m and 100 m above sea level (99 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M26 4FG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| M26 4FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kearsley (Manchester) 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Farnworth 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Moses Gate 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Radcliffe (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Turks Road Black Lane | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Radcliffe Bus Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Thomas St Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 24.9 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Monarch Medical Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Andrews Dental Care | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Alpha Hospital Bury | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Greater Manchester Police - Radcliffe Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Ainsworth Road | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 800 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,460 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 170 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Radcliffe War Memorial, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Radcliffe Tower and site of hall 100m south west of the parish church in Radcliffe | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Withins Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Elton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Starling Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Starling Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Oaken Bottom | Valley | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bury: see them on the Bury page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wesley Methodist Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gorsefield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Radcliffe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Star Radcliffe Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cams Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radcliffe Convenience Store | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Dolce@Wesley Methodist Primary School M26 4PX | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 May 2026 |
| Peri Planet M26 4FD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Lin Happy House M26 4FD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lynne’s Kitchen M26 4HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Jacks M26 4HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (lancashire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
West Vale · Sycamore Drive · Greenbank Road · Meadowside Close · Bridgemere Close · Meadowcroft · Cemetery Road · Halter Close · Coventry Road · Gatcombe Mews · Broadhurst Street · Hackney Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.