16,937
Households
White Brit. · 86%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
£180,000
Median property price
863
Postcodes
Sold prices in M26
England & WalesProperty sales · M26
HM Land Registry · M26
Average price
£202,652
YoY: +3.4%
Median price: £169,547
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Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 12 sales · avg £201,841
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£222k£198k£174k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
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Overview of M26
Coordinates53.5624, -2.3346
Postcodes
863
Population (Census)
39,278
Households (Census)
16,937
Demographics in M26
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.2%
Pakistani2.8%
Other White2.6%
African1.2%
+ other · 7.3%
Religion
Christian53.7%
No religion33.6%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim4.3%
Jewish2.4%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
50–6420.1%
35–4919.3%
25–3414.1%
65–749.7%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Other20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
Any member 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
+ 8 other households · 36.7%
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for M26
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.86 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.86 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Wards in M26
Postcodes in M26
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