Is Fishpool a nice place to live?

Fishpool is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

What are the best schools in Fishpool?

Fishpool has 25 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are St Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury and Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy and Holy Trinity Primary School.

What are the demographics of Fishpool?

The majority of residents in Fishpool identify as White (British) (55%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (77%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.

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

Name: Fishpool
Address: England, GB

C+

Passable Area

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Bury
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Vibe	🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks
Demographics	👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment

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