Postcode OL16 3SY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Shaw ward of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Clough & Shaw Side area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Clough & Shaw Side is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 2.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dunwood Park.
Clough & Shaw Side has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Clough & Shaw Side has a high crime rate.
Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Clough & Shaw Side is £41,900 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from OL16 3SY.
Clough & Shaw Side near OL16 3SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Smithy Bridge located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dunwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Dunwood Park |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Shaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,500 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £207,500 |
| Terraced | 58 | £161,500 |
10 year median price trend in Shaw
In the OL16 3SY postcode area, located within Clough & Shaw Side, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL16 3SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Huddersfield Road, Rochdale, OL16 3QZ | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.