Moorside & Sholver

Oldham · North West · population 7,386 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

24Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Moorside & Sholver is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,174 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 34 in Oldham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (65) and lowest on Housing & access (15). Typical homes here, about £231,750 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 29% in five years (from 68 sales), 9% above the wider Oldham median of £212,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 32 · #4,687
Employment 28 · #4,961
Education 31 · #4,701
Health 24 · #5,174
Crime 18 · #5,619
Housing & access 15 · #5,797
Living environment 65 · #2,418

House prices ?

£231,750median (12m) · +15.9% yr · n=68
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£231,75068+15.9%+28.8%
Detached£313,75020+4.6%+2.5%
Semi-detached£225,00027+18.1%+38.9%
Terraced£168,00021+8.4%+42.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£231,750
Oldham£212,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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