Crap Towns / Urmston / Banks
How many banks has Urmston lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 2 branch closures in Urmston: 4.8 per 100,000 people, 41% higher than the typical town's 3.4. NatWest and Santander shut one each. The latest was announced in 2025. A banking hub has opened here.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| NatWest | 1 | 2025 |
| Santander | 1 | 2025 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Old Trafford | 4.0 km | 9.3 |
| Swinton | 6.5 km | 8.7 |
| Stretford | 3.9 km | 7.1 |
| Irlam | 3.4 km | 5.1 |
| Urmston | – | 4.8 |
| Eccles | 3.7 km | 2.4 |
| Altrincham | 6.6 km | 2.0 |
| Salford | 7.1 km | 1.8 |
| Sale | 4.6 km | 1.6 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |