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Alt - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

Home/Greater Manchester/Alt

Alt

C+

Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B

Amenities

B+

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Oldham
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Demographics	👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters

Is Alt right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Alt showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Alt boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

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C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Glodwick

suburb

0.9 km away

Lees

village

1.4 km away

Hathershaw

suburb

1.6 km away

Springhead

suburb

1.9 km away

Bardsley

village

2.1 km away

Copster Hill

suburb

2.3 km away

Glodwick

suburb

0.9 km away

Lees

village

1.4 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Golf Course

Plentiful

Public Park

Public Park

Ample

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Adequate

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Mossley (Manchester)

Train

train

Stalybridge

Train

train

Ashton-Under-Lyne

Train

motorway

J22M60

Motorway

motorway

J21M60

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

5 Schools

Good

41 Schools

Requires Improvement

7 Schools

Glodwick Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding

St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding

St Hugh's CofE Primary School

Good

Alt Academy

Good

Oasis Academy Leesbrook

Good

Alt House Prices

The average house price in Alt is £164,059, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Alt house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Alt graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£164,059

Detached house prices

£306,267

Semi-detached house prices

£205,529

Terraced house prices

£146,882

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alt a nice place to live?

Alt is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

What are the best schools in Alt?

Alt has 47 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Glodwick Infant and Nursery School and St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Hugh's CofE Primary School and Alt Academy. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Alt?

Alt has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (77%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.