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

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Blackrod

B

Liveable Score

Good area

£210kAverage sold price

No crime dataGreater Manchester Police data gap

B+

Outdoor spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

A

Schools

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

Haigh

village

2.2 km away

Aspull Moor

village

2.4 km away

Horwich

town

2.6 km away

Adlington

village

2.8 km away

Aspull

village

2.8 km away

Rivington

village

3.7 km away

Haigh

village

2.2 km away

Aspull Moor

village

2.4 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

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

train

Blackrod

Train

train

Adlington (Lancashire)

Train

train

Horwich Parkway

Train

motorway

J6M61

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding2 schools

Good15 schools

Requires Improvement1 school

Blackrod Primary SchoolOutstanding

Our Lady's RC Primary School WiganOutstanding

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary SchoolGood

St Catherine's CofE Primary SchoolGood

St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary SchoolGood

Blackrod House Prices

The average house price in Blackrod is £210,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Blackrod house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£210,000

Detached house prices

£321,778

Semi-detached house prices

£228,889

Terraced house prices

£167,361

Sold prices

Recent sales in Blackrod

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What sold, and for how much?

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£250k–£350k
£350k–£450k
£450k–£600k
£600k–£800k
Over £800k

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blackrod a nice place to live?

Blackrod is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Greater Manchester.

What are the best schools in Blackrod?

Blackrod has 18 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Blackrod Primary School and Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School and St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Blackrod?

The majority of residents in Blackrod identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (62%).