Shepherd Street
Oldham, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £95,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 42% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (40) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£95,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £95,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Shepherd Street is located in Oldham, near Royton. Daily amenities are excellent, with 18 facilities within walking distance, including hairdresser (5), bar (4), and fast_food (4). The closest is Mane Hair Salon (hairdresser, 44m). The nearest transport stop is 71m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £95,000, with strong growth of 42% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 143m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Shepherd Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Royton Leisure Centre 266m · 3 min walk
- Chadderton Boxing Club 1736m · 22 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Royton Health & Wellbeing Centre 198m · 2 min walk
- Oldham Dialysis Centre 1133m · 14 min walk
- SpaMedica Oldham 1139m · 14 min walk
- The Royal Oldham Hospital 1326m · 17 min walk
- The Christie at Oldham 1392m · 17 min walk
libraries (2)
- Royton Library 213m · 3 min walk
- Northmoor Library 1971m · 25 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Royton Park 449m · 6 min walk
- Dogford Park 944m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School 143m · 2 min walk
- E-ACT the Oldham Academy North 497m · 6 min walk
- St. Paul's CofE Primary School 606m · 8 min walk
- Thorp Primary School 728m · 9 min walk
- Fir Bank Primary School 1427m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Princess Street — Oldham60
- Pelham Street — Oldham61
- Market Square — Oldham60
- Benyon Street — Oldham59
- Nicholson Street — Oldham59
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.