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

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Balderstone

C+

Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Rochdale
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Vibe	🌳 Parklife

Is Balderstone right for you?

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

C

C+

B

B+

A

A+

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Nearby Places

Buersil

suburb

0.3 km away

Lady House

suburb

1.9 km away

Sudden

suburb

2.4 km away

Rochdale

town

2.4 km away

Castleton

village

2.5 km away

Milnrow

town

2.5 km away

Buersil

suburb

0.3 km away

Lady House

suburb

1.9 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Ample

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Ample

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Playing Field

Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Sparse

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Ample

Takeaways

Takeaways

Ample

Transport Links

train

Rochdale

Train

train

Castleton (Manchester)

Train

train

Smithy Bridge

Train

motorway

J20M62

Motorway

motorway

J21M62

Motorway

motorway

J1A627(M)

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

26 Schools

Requires Improvement

3 Schools

Kingsway Park High School

Good

St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good

Ashfield Valley Primary School

Good

Broadfield Community Primary School

Good

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good

Balderstone House Prices

The average house price in Balderstone is £205,759, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Balderstone house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£205,759

Detached house prices

£310,707

Semi-detached house prices

£200,022

Terraced house prices

£137,717

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Balderstone a nice place to live?

Balderstone is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.

What are the best schools in Balderstone?

Balderstone has 26 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Kingsway Park High School, St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Ashfield Valley Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Balderstone?

The majority of residents in Balderstone identify as White (British) (74%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.