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

Home/Greater Manchester/Bamford

Bamford

B+

Liveable Score

Very Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

B+

Transport

A

Schools

Council	Rochdale
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Demographics	🏠 Homeowner Families

Is Bamford right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Bamford showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Bamford 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

Bagslate Moor

suburb

0.4 km away

Norden

village

1.1 km away

Cutgate

suburb

1.6 km away

Marland

suburb

1.9 km away

Hooley Brow

suburb

2.2 km away

Heywood

town

2.3 km away

Bagslate Moor

suburb

0.4 km away

Norden

village

1.1 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Golf Course

Ample

Public Park

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Plentiful

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Playing Field

Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Plentiful

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Plentiful

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Rochdale

Train

train

Castleton (Manchester)

Train

motorway

J20M62

Motorway

motorway

J2M66

Motorway

motorway

J19M62

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

3 Schools

Good

12 Schools

Requires Improvement

1 Schools

Caldershaw Primary School

Outstanding

All Souls Church of England Primary School

Outstanding

St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

Outstanding

Whittaker Moss Primary School

Good

Broadfield Community Primary School

Good

Bamford House Prices

The average house price in Bamford is £304,017, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Bamford house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£304,017

Detached house prices

£364,867

Flats and maisonettes prices

£150,000

Semi-detached house prices

£263,700

Terraced house prices

£177,250

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bamford a nice place to live?

Yes, Bamford is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Greater Manchester. It particularly appeals to homeowner families.

What are the best schools in Bamford?

Bamford has 16 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Caldershaw Primary School, All Souls Church of England Primary School, St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Whittaker Moss Primary School and Broadfield Community Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Bamford?

The majority of residents in Bamford identify as White (British) (70%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (87%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.