Bertha Street, Shaw, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 8SL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£141,400

5 sales

Price range

£109k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Nov 2024

OL2 8SL

At a glance

House prices£141k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkShaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Bertha Street, Shaw, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bertha Street compared

OL2 postcode area£241,898

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bertha Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£149,500	8 Nov 2024
Terraced	1	£109,000	28 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Bertha Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Bertha Street OL2 8SL	8 Nov 2024	£180,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
10, Bertha Street OL2 8SL	12 Aug 2019	£107,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
9, Bertha Street OL2 8SL	28 Sep 2018	£109,000	Terraced	Leasehold
1, Bertha Street OL2 8SL	13 Apr 2018	£155,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
3, Bertha Street OL2 8SL	8 Mar 2018	£149,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
6, Bertha Street OL2 8SL	20 Jan 2017	£114,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold

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
6, Bertha Street	£114,000 (Jan 2017) → £180,000 (Nov 2024)	+58% over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bertha Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bertha Street in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% 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

Bertha Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall Flood alert area
River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
River Beal at Shaw from Jubilee to Dunwood Flood warning 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 Bertha Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Farrowdale House School 37 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Crompton Primary School 235 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy 975 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.5 mi
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 176 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School 185 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Beal Vale Primary School 202 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Rochdale station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Castleton (Manchester) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Longley Street (opp, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
Moor Street (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
Moor Street (nr, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
Longley Street (nr, Oldham Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Oak Gables Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.9 mi
Village Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.9 mi
The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.0 mi
Moorside Medical Practice
Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.8%	62.5%
Private rented	22.6%	20.3%
Social rented	6.4%	17.1%
Households	623

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,459

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.

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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