Britannia Avenue, Shaw, Oldham
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 8UT.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Britannia Avenue, Shaw, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £60,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £72,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Britannia Avenue range from £60,000 to £135,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Britannia Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Britannia Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £72,000 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | 17 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Britannia Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Britannia Avenue OL2 8UT | 8 Dec 2025 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Britannia Avenue OL2 8UT | 21 Nov 2025 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Britannia Avenue OL2 8UT | 27 May 2022 | £84,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Britannia Avenue OL2 8UT | 17 Dec 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Britannia Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Farrowdale House School 37 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beal Vale Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| East Crompton St George's CofE School 122 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Buckstones Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Crompton Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rushcroft Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Rochdale station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shaw & Crompton Metrolink Stop (Stop G, Beal Lane) 1 min walk
- Duke Street (Stop K, Beal Lane) 1 min walk
- Shaw & Crompton Metrolink Stop (Stop F, Beal Lane) 1 min walk
- Park Street (Stop E, Beal Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Village Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.5 mi - Oak Gables Medical Practice
Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.5 mi - Moorside Medical Practice
Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 1.3 mi - The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Shaw · 0.1 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Shaw Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shaw Express · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Shaw Oldham · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Everest Pharmacy Shaw · 0.1 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- 56 Market Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 593 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,406 |
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 Britannia Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 68.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 24.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.9% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 31% | 25% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 24.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 24.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 6.7% |
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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