Detached
£360,000
15 sales12m · whole districtMedium confidence
Last updated: 31 March 2026
OL1 postcode district — Shaw, Oldham
The OL1 postcode district in Greater Manchester sits across Shaw, spanning the local authority areas of Oldham. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing shaw property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 31 March 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £205,735 across 102 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about up 11.1% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was terraced, with 42 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in OL1 across terraces, flats and houses. Oldham sold prices in the official Price Paid extract reflect completions (not asking prices), so they’re a solid base for research, desk-based due diligence and area IQ-style comparisons. We surface the latest-sale pattern per postcode where a standard paid sale exists in-window.
Street-level sold prices and property data for all 79 postcodes in OL1 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
Avg. sold price (12m)
£205,735
↑ 11.1% vs prior 12 months
Recorded sales (12m)
102
Postcodes (12m)
79
Data snapshot
OL1 postcode district — key figures
| Average sold price (12 months) | £205,735 |
| Recorded transactions | 102 |
| Year-on-year change | +11.1% |
| Most common property type | Terraced |
| New build share | 0% |
| Data as of | 31 March 2026 |
Property Insights UKSource: HM Land Registry
According to Property Insights UK, the average house price in OL1 (Shaw, Oldham) was £205,735 in the 12 months to 31 March 2026, based on 102 Land Registry transactions. Prices rose 11.1% year-on-year. Terraced properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £143,500.
Figures are derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Category A standard paid residential sales only. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by property type — OL1
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-03-31 · Land Registry
Semi-detached
£200,000
40 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Terraced
£143,500
42 sales12m · whole districtHigh confidence
Flat / maisonette
£95,000
5 sales12m · whole districtLow confidence
Recently sold in OL1
Showing latest sale per postcode
Showing 80 of 80 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
Help & guidance
Frequently asked questions about OL1
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
What is the average house price in OL1?
The average sold price in OL1 (Shaw) is £205,735 based on 102 sales in the last 12 months, as of 31 March 2026. This represents a 11.1% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
What types of properties sell most in OL1?
The most common property type sold in OL1 in the last 12 months is terraced with 42 sales. The median price for a terraced in OL1 is £143,500.
What is the cheapest property type in OL1?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in OL1 at £95,000. This is based on 5 sales in the last 12 months.
Has the OL1 property market gone up or down?
House prices in OL1 have risen by 11.1% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £185,152 to £205,735.
Is OL1 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 27 sales in OL1 were freehold (26.5%) and 75 were leasehold (73.5%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (102 sales in total in this slice).