Shropshire Road, Failsworth, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M35 0GU.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Shropshire Road, Failsworth, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £215,606. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shropshire Road range from £154,950 to £298,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shropshire Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shropshire Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £215,606 | 25 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Shropshire Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 25 Jul 2025 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 28 Jul 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 2 Jul 2021 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 6 Nov 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 8 Mar 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 29 Jun 2018 | £154,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 5 Jun 2018 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Shropshire Road M35 0GU | 28 Jul 2017 | £169,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Shropshire Road | £190,000 (Nov 2020) → £292,000 (Jul 2021) | +54% over under a year |
| 12, Shropshire Road | £169,950 (Jul 2017) → £199,950 (Jun 2018) | +18% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Shropshire Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shropshire Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shropshire Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Shropshire Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Failsworth Community Primary School 441 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Co-op Academy Failsworth 1,434 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Teenage Kicks 64 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England/Free Church | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Higher Failsworth Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Moston station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Fairfield station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Gorton station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alder Road (SW-bound, Alder Road) 1 min walk
- Alder Road (NE-bound, Alder Road) 1 min walk
- Clough Road (SW-bound, Clough Road) 3 min walk
- Clough Road (NE-bound, Clough Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Medlock Medical Practice
Keppel Building, Failsworth Health Centre, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Quayside Medical Practice
Ashton Road West, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Droylsden Medical Practice
1-3 Albion Drive, Manchester · 1.1 mi - Hazeldene Medical Centre
97 Moston Lane East, New Moston, Manchester · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Failsworth Extra · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Failsworth Manchester · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Failsworth Manchester · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Failsworth 650 Oldham Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Focus Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Kamson Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Our Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Quayside Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 569 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,419 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Oldham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Shropshire Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 24.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.8% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 26.6% | 25% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 24.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 24.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.9% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 23.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 6.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 27.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oldham.
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