On average Shaw has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shaw is £42,485 per year. The median sale price in Shaw is £191,500 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,250 and £230,000. There are 4 schools in Shaw: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 (about £237 per square foot) in Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £699,950.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £317,500 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £220,000 | £285 |
| Terraced | 64 | £170,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 5 | £145,000 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £266,000 | £82,000 | £150,725 | £106,000 |
| 2017 | £273,000 | £63,000 | £140,000 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £255,000 | £82,000 | £148,000 | £99,000 |
| 2019 | £215,000 | £78,000 | £150,000 | £109,500 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £119,950 | £173,750 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £286,000 | £115,000 | £190,000 | £136,500 |
| 2022 | £292,500 | £86,000 | £199,950 | £137,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £99,975 | £200,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £128,750 | £212,500 | £158,000 |
| 2025 | £437,583 | £165,000 | £222,250 | £165,500 |
| 2026 | £302,000 | £137,500 | £250,000 | £172,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £136 | £180 | £130 |
| 2017 | £225 | £119 | £183 | £119 |
| 2018 | £222 | £129 | £184 | £126 |
| 2019 | £225 | £123 | £190 | £127 |
| 2020 | £238 | £159 | £206 | £149 |
| 2021 | £298 | £166 | £228 | £165 |
| 2022 | £332 | £142 | £273 | £181 |
| 2023 | £280 | £171 | £284 | £171 |
| 2024 | £277 | £216 | £277 | £185 |
| 2025 | £289 | £209 | £284 | £199 |
| 2026 | £331 | £275 | £271 | £206 |
Annual council tax rates for Oldham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Shaw ward.
Steve Eyre
Shaw - Elected 7 May 2026
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Woodend
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Longley Street
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Wrens Nest Avenue
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The Hey
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Milnrow Road
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Milnrow Road
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Oak Street
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Hannerton Road
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Store Street
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Regent Street
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Co Operative Street
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Grand Stand
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Dog Hill Lane
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Kershaw Street East
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Priestley Way
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Gilderdale Close
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Chancery Lane
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Hertfordshire Park Close
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George Street
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Whittle Drive
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Fern Common
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Cowie Street
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Mill Pond Close
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Burnside
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Lyon Street
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Chertsey Close
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Underwood Way
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Dingle Avenue
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Grains Road
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Crossfield Close
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Hawksmoor Drive
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Copley Street
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Jubilee Street
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Buckstones Road
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Fenton Street
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Milne Street
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Arley Drive
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Ivy Close
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Helmshore Way
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Napier Street
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Beal Lane
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Smallbrook Road
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Buckstones Road
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Durden Mews
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Wild Street
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Hannerton Road
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Oldham Road
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Durden Mews
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Oswald Street
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Clough
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Milnrow Road
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Hannerton Road
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Provident Street
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Smallbrook Road
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Penmore Close
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Forrester Drive
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Milnrow Road
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Brindle Way
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Jubilee
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Dunwoods Park Courts
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Shaw
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Brook Avenue
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Hillside Avenue
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Haddon Way
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Oldham Road
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Clough Road
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Church Road
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Beal Lane
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George Street
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George Street
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Milnrow Road
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Laburnum Avenue
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Surrey Park Close
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Betjeman Place
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Chapel Street
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Market Street
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Beechwood
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Buckstones Road
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Moorland Street
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Milnrow Road
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Woodside
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Napier Street
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Shaw
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Bellingham Close
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Farrow Street East
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Mount View Road
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Shaw
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Rivington Drive
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Grains Road
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Westway
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Dawn Street
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Milnrow Road
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Leach Street
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Grains Road