Shaws Fold, Springhead, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL4 4DA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£276,600

2 sales

Price range

£268k – £285k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Aug 2025

OL4 4DA

At a glance

House prices£277k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkGreenfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Shaws Fold, Springhead, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £276,600.

House prices on Shaws Fold compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaws Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£276,600	28 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Shaws Fold

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Shaws Fold OL4 4DA	28 Aug 2025	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Shaws Fold OL4 4DA	18 Sep 2019	£268,200	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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Crime and flood risk near Shaws Fold

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Shaws Fold in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Shaws Fold is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester 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 Shaws Fold

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.3 mi
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils	Primary Church of England/Methodist	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 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 stations

Greenfield station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Mossley (Manchester) station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cooper Street (S-bound, Cooper Street) 5 min walk
Cooper Street (N-bound, Cooper Street) 5 min walk
Brooklands Drive (nr, Oldham Road) 6 min walk
Brooklands Parade (opp, Oldham Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.8 mi
Lees Medical Practice
Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.9 mi
Springfield House
275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 1.3 mi
Moorside Medical Practice
Moorside Medical Centre, 681 Ripponden Road, Oldham · 1.7 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 7 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 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.5%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	2.2%	17.1%
Households	643

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,556

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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