Compton Fold, Shaw, Oldham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£245,000
1 sales
Price range
£245k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Nov 2016
OL2 8GD

At a glance

1 property sale on Compton Fold, Shaw, Oldham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Nov 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,000.

House prices on Compton Fold compared

OL2 postcode area£241,898
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached1£245,00018 Nov 2016

Sold prices on Compton Fold

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Compton Fold OL2 8GD 18 Nov 2016£245,000 DetachedFreehold

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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Crime and flood risk near Compton Fold

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Compton Fold in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% 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

Compton Fold is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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, riverside properties in Small Brook and Buckstones Flood warning 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 Compton Fold

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Buckstones Primary School 207 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
East Crompton St George's CofE School 122 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Beal Vale Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Rushcroft Primary School 164 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Farrowdale House School 37 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Crompton Primary School 235 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 1.0 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

  • Rochdale station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Smithy Bridge station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Buckstones Road (nr, Milnrow Road) 1 min walk
  • Buckstones Road (opp, Milnrow Road) 1 min walk
  • Bridge Street (nr, Milnrow Road) 2 min walk
  • George Street (nr, Buckstones Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oak Gables Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Village Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Milnrow Village Practice
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 1.3 mi
  • Stonefield Street Surgery
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 1.3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.9%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented41.5%17.1%
Households751

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,526

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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