Is Glenridding a nice place to live?

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

How safe is Glenridding?

Glenridding has a low crime rate of 54.2 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

What are the best schools in Glenridding?

Glenridding has 1 school nearby. The best-rated school is Patterdale CofE Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted.

What are the demographics of Glenridding?

The majority of residents in Glenridding identify as White (British) (86%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (85%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.

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Name: Glenridding
Address: England, GB

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Council	Westmorland and Furness
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Patterdale

village

B+

1.3 km away

Dockray

village

4.7 km away

Matterdale End

village

6.6 km away

Legburthwaite

village

7.2 km away

Watermillock

village

8.1 km away

Grasmere

village

B+

10.6 km away

Patterdale

village

B+

1.3 km away

Dockray

village

4.7 km away

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Adequate

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Limited

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Adequate

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Ample

Bowling Green

Limited

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Ample

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