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Sholver

33 sales in the last 12 months · median £215,000 · Oldham

Fast broadbandGood for schoolsMore affordable than most
Oldham Council · Labour minority — no overall control   18/60 seats · 30% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£215k
median price
+39.9%
5-year growth
78%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£215k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+39.9%
5-year change
£153k
typical terraced
8 min
Manchester — fastest
1
rail stations
78%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
127
schools total
10.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
43,088
green spaces
7.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
540
eat & drink
173
shops
97.1%
gigabit
39
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from Oldham +39.9%

£105k£146k£186k£227k20142025£215,000
£116,748 in 2014 → £215,000 in 2025 · across Oldham
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Sholver among Oldham's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Sholver is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 2,751. The median property price is £215,000, with 33 sales recorded over 12 months. Semi-detached homes median at £215,000, detached properties at £280,000, and terraced homes at £153,000.

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Prices have risen 39.9 percent over five years. The area is relatively deprived: about 25 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime and barriers to services rank among the lower deciles. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 10.9 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.1. Flood risk is negligible. Hodge Clough Primary School is 0.3 kilometres away, and E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy is 1.8 kilometres away. Broadband coverage is strong, with 97.1 percent gigabit-capable and 100.0 percent superfast access. The area borders green belt, which covers 61.2 percent of the neighbourhood. Council tax band D is £2,595.47 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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