Is Glodwick a nice place to live?

Glodwick 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 Glodwick?

Glodwick has 53 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Glodwick Infant and Nursery School, St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School, The Blue Coat CofE School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Hugh's CofE Primary School and Alt Academy. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Glodwick?

The majority of residents in Glodwick identify as Asian (Pakistani) (64%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (65%). The most common religion is Muslim (74%).

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

Name: Glodwick
Address: England, GB

C+

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

B+

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Oldham
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Vibe	🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶‍♀️ No Car Needed
Demographics	👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment

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