Our Data Sources
491, Shaw Road, Oldham has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2018.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 491, Shaw Road, Oldham, we estimate a market value of £199,866 and a rental value of £1,147 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £177,025 and £1,016 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 491, Shaw Road, Oldham as measuring 190 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 70 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
491, Shaw Road, Oldham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Feb 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 491, Shaw Road, Oldham completed on 12th December 2019 at £175,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 97.0% over the period since December 2019.
- Sold Dec 2019£175,000
- Sold Nov 2018£96,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 48 properties similar to 491, Shaw Road, Oldham have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 5, Lewis Street, Oldham, OL2 8SN, a leasehold house which sold for £110,000.
Read more about house prices in OL2.
- Sold Jan 2026£110,000 | 4 Bed House5, Lewis Street, Oldham, OL2 8SN5, Lewis Street, Oldham, OL2 8SN
- Sold Jan 2026£104,000 | 3 Bed House295, Shaw Road, Oldham, OL2 6DY295, Shaw Road, Oldham, OL2 6DY
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House44, Hesketh Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8SJ44, Hesketh Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8SJ
- Sold Jul 2024£147,000 | 3 Bed House394, Shaw Road, Oldham, OL2 6PG394, Shaw Road, Oldham, OL2 6PG
- Sold Mar 2024£157,000 | 4 Bed House42, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SA42, Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SA
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £189,989, ranging from £134,441 to £344,612.
- 493 Shaw Road
2 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £134,441
- 497 Shaw Road
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £177,248
- 406 Shaw Road
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £155,380
- 396 Shaw Road
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £160,802
- 402 Shaw Road
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £150,250
Location Comparison
Of the 326 addresses on Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2, 491, Shaw Road, Oldham comes out as the 29th largest and the 52nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k less expensive than the average property across the OL2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Joseph's RC Junior, Infant and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy400 m away
- Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School600 m away
- Crompton Primary School600 m away
- E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy300 m away
- The Crompton House Church of England Academy1.2 km away
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Mills Hill (Manchester)|5.1 km away
- Castleton (Manchester)|5.4 km away
- Rochdale|5.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
