Shelderslow, Springhead, Oldham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£269,688
4 sales
Price range
£112k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2025
OL4 4QZ

At a glance

House prices£270k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% 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 station35 min walkOldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles

4 property sales on Shelderslow, Springhead, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 3 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shelderslow compared

OL4 postcode area£238,919
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £262,250 (1 sales)2017£262k2021: £340,000 (1 sales)2021£340k2023: £365,000 (1 sales)2023£365k2025: £111,500 (1 sales)2025£112k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£322,41712 May 2023
Terraced1£111,5003 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Shelderslow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Shelderslow OL4 4QZ 3 Jul 2025£111,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Shelderslow OL4 4QZ 12 May 2023£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Shelderslow OL4 4QZ 25 Jun 2021£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Shelderslow OL4 4QZ 13 Mar 2017£262,250 Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
5, Shelderslow £262,250 (Mar 2017) → £340,000 (Jun 2021) → £365,000 (May 2023) +39%
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Crime and flood risk near Shelderslow

Crime

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

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Shelderslow 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 Shelderslow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springhead Infant and Nursery School 150 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Knowsley Junior School 216 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Hey-with-Zion Primary School 281 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Edwards Roman Catholic Primary, a Voluntary Academy 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Agnes CofE Primary School 107 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School 200 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Co-op Academy Strinesdale 761 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 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

  • Greenfield station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Ashton-under-Lyne station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Derker (Manchester Metrolink) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cooper Street (N-bound, Cooper Street) 1 min walk
  • Cooper Street (S-bound, Cooper Street) 1 min walk
  • Walker's Lane (SW-bound, Walker's Lane) 4 min walk
  • Cooper Street (NW-bound, Cooper Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leesbrook Surgery
    Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 0.5 mi
  • Lees Medical Practice
    Athens Way, Lees, Oldham · 0.6 mi
  • Springfield House
    275 Huddersfield Road, Oldham · 1.0 mi
  • Hopwood House Medical Practice
    Hopwood House, The Vineyard, Lees Road, Oldham · 1.4 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.5%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households598

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+22.4%18.6%
Residents1,410

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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