Longley Street, Shaw, Oldham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£141,750
14 sales
Price range
£100k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Sep 2025
OL2 8RX

At a glance

House prices£142k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkShaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Longley Street, Shaw, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £134,136. Average sale prices rose from £119,000 in 2018 to £170,000 in 2025 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Longley Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longley 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

2018: £119,000 (2 sales)2018£119k2019: £120,000 (1 sales)2019£120k2020: £142,000 (2 sales)2020£142k2021: £143,333 (3 sales)2021£143k2024: £143,125 (4 sales)2024£143k2025: £170,000 (2 sales)2025£170k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£134,1367 Feb 2025
Semi-detached3£169,6675 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Longley Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Longley Street OL2 8RX 5 Sep 2025£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Longley Street OL2 8RX 7 Feb 2025£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
36, Longley Street OL2 8RX 16 Dec 2024£168,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
36, Longley Street OL2 8RX 16 Dec 2024£168,000 OtherLeasehold
35, Longley Street OL2 8RX 7 Oct 2024£99,500 TerracedLeasehold
4, Longley Street OL2 8RX 3 Jun 2024£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Longley Street OL2 8RX 27 Feb 2024£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
30, Longley Street OL2 8RX 17 Sep 2021£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Longley Street OL2 8RX 30 Jul 2021£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Longley Street OL2 8RX 4 Jun 2021£145,000 TerracedLeasehold
8, Longley Street OL2 8RX 9 Sep 2020£148,000 TerracedLeasehold
15, Longley Street OL2 8RX 28 Feb 2020£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Longley Street OL2 8RX 31 Oct 2019£93,000 TerracedLeasehold
30, Longley Street OL2 8RX 24 May 2019£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Longley Street OL2 8RX 5 Oct 2018£138,000 TerracedLeasehold
42, Longley Street OL2 8RX 27 Apr 2018£100,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
48, Longley Street £138,000 (Oct 2018) → £180,000 (Feb 2024) +30%
over 5 yrs
30, Longley Street £120,000 (May 2019) → £160,000 (Sep 2021) +33%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Longley Street

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longley Street 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

Longley Street is in or near 5 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, 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 Longley Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.4 mi
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy 975 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School 176 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Beal Vale Primary School 202 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
East Crompton St George's CofE School 122 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
  • Rochdale station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Castleton (Manchester) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Longley Street (nr, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
  • Longley Street (opp, Oldham Road) 1 min walk
  • Cowlishaw Lane (opp, Heyside) 2 min walk
  • Moor Street (nr, Manchester Road) 3 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
  • Moorside Medical Practice
    Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 1.1 mi
  • The Royton & Crompton Family Practice
    Royton Health Wellbeing Centre, Park Street, Oldham · 1.1 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 1 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.6%62.5%
Private rented26.5%20.3%
Social rented30.6%17.1%
Households720

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.5%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,648

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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