Great Meadow, Shaw, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL2 7PX, OL2 7PU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£274,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,447
31 sales
Price range
£113k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
OL2 7PU

At a glance

House prices£274k average14% above the Oldham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkShaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

31 property sales on Great Meadow, Shaw, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £274,167. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,097. Average sale prices rose from £156,200 in 2016 to £274,167 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% above the Oldham average of £239,948 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Great Meadow compared

Great Meadow£274,167
OL2 postcode area£241,898
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £156,200 (5 sales)2016£156k2017: £161,575 (6 sales)2017£162k2018: £238,725 (2 sales)2018£239k2019: £145,613 (4 sales)2019£146k2020: £180,500 (3 sales)2020£181k2021: £177,500 (2 sales)2021£178k2022: £240,000 (2 sales)2022£240k2023: £193,750 (2 sales)2023£194k2024: £246,000 (1 sales)2024£246k2025: £230,000 (1 sales)2025£230k2026: £274,167 (3 sales)2026£274k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached30£185,0977 Aug 2026
Detached1£319,95030 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Great Meadow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 7 Aug 2026£272,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 21 May 2026£235,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 16 Feb 2026£315,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
59, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 29 Aug 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 16 Dec 2024£246,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 6 Oct 2023£212,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
69, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 20 Apr 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 27 Jun 2022£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 4 Feb 2022£305,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 9 Apr 2021£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 15 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 10 Jul 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
19, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 30 Apr 2020£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 14 Feb 2020£181,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
68, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 22 Nov 2019£950 OtherFreehold
36, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 30 Oct 2019£104,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 25 Oct 2019£189,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
68, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 9 Oct 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 6 Sep 2019£112,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 18 Apr 2019£950 OtherFreehold
67, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 18 Jan 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27A, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 30 Nov 2018£319,950 DetachedLeasehold
65, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 14 Sep 2018£157,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
26, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 15 Dec 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
31, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 3 Nov 2017£155,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
55, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 29 Sep 2017£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 28 Apr 2017£132,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 31 Mar 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
40, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 12 Jan 2017£184,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 12 Dec 2016£167,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
27, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 2 Dec 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
13, Great Meadow OL2 7PU 25 Nov 2016£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
32, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 28 Oct 2016£120,000 OtherFreehold
32, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 28 Oct 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Great Meadow OL2 7PX 24 Mar 2016£139,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17, Great Meadow £175,000 (Jan 2021) → £272,000 (Aug 2026) +55%
over 6 yrs
10, Great Meadow £180,000 (Apr 2021) → £235,500 (May 2026) +31%
over 5 yrs
19, Great Meadow £180,000 (Apr 2020) → £315,000 (Feb 2026) +75%
over 6 yrs
32, Great Meadow £120,000 (Oct 2016) → £212,500 (Oct 2023) +77%
over 7 yrs
20, Great Meadow £139,000 (Mar 2016) → £305,000 (Feb 2022) +119%
over 6 yrs
65, Great Meadow £157,500 (Sep 2018) → £181,500 (Feb 2020) +15%
over 1 yr
68, Great Meadow £155,000 (Oct 2019) → £950 (Nov 2019) -99%
over under a year
31, Great Meadow £155,500 (Nov 2017) → £189,950 (Oct 2019) +22%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Great Meadow

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Great Meadow in the latest month.

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

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Lower 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

Great Meadow is in or near 2 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

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 Great Meadow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton 212 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Crompton House Church of England Academy 1,865 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Rushcroft Primary School 164 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Beal Vale Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Crompton Primary School 235 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Farrowdale House School 37 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Thornham St. James CofE Primary School 197 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 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 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Smithy Bridge station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Long Rushes (W-bound, Long Rushes) 1 min walk
  • Rushcroft Road (S-bound, LONG RUSHES) 2 min walk
  • Long Rushes (nr, Grampian Way) 3 min walk
  • Trent Road (W-bound, Trent Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oak Gables Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.8 mi
  • Village Medical Practice
    Shaw Crompton Medical Centre, Westway, Oldham · 0.8 mi
  • Stonefield Street Surgery
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 1.2 mi
  • Milnrow Village Practice
    Milnrow & Newhey Medical Centre, Newhey Road, Rochdale · 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.5%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented3.9%17.1%
Households615

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.7%64.1%
Aged 65+29.6%18.6%
Residents1,431

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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