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

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Shawclough

C+

Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

B+

Schools

Council	Rochdale
Crime Rate	Crime data unavailable for this area
Vibe	🍟 Takeaways & Chip Shops
Demographics	👶 Young Families

Is Shawclough right for you?

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

Spotland Bridge

suburb

0.8 km away

Cutgate

suburb

1.3 km away

Syke

suburb

1.6 km away

Rochdale

town

1.7 km away

Broadley

village

1.8 km away

Healey

village

2.3 km away

Spotland Bridge

suburb

0.8 km away

Cutgate

suburb

1.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Play Space

Plentiful

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Ample

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Plentiful

Playing Field

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Adequate

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Adequate

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Plentiful

Takeaways

Takeaways

Plentiful

Transport Links

train

Rochdale

Train

train

Smithy Bridge

Train

train

Castleton (Manchester)

Train

motorway

J20M62

Motorway

motorway

J21M62

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

5 Schools

Good

21 Schools

Requires Improvement

4 Schools

Caldershaw Primary School

Outstanding

St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding

St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Good

Greenbank Primary School

Good

House Prices

all dwelling types

£180,435

detached houses

£297,237

flats and maisonettes

£106,316

semi detached houses

£195,174

terraced houses

£137,957

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shawclough a nice place to live?

Shawclough is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

What are the best schools in Shawclough?

Shawclough has 30 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Caldershaw Primary School, Whittaker Moss Primary School, Kentmere Primary Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale and Kingsway Park High School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Shawclough?

The majority of residents in Shawclough identify as White (British) (54%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (81%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.