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On Duchess Street, in Shaw & Crompton
What it's like at OL2 7XD: every home that has sold on Duchess Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Duchess Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 60 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 41, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2017 | £143,000 | 86 m² | £1,663/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2005 | £115,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 45a, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £195,000 | 67 m² | £2,910/m² | 3 |
| 47, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £87,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 49, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £230,000 | 84 m² | £2,738/m² | 1 |
| 51, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Feb 2022 | £148,000 | 77 m² | £1,922/m² | 1 |
| 53, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £253,000 | 78 m² | £3,244/m² | 3 |
| 55, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2017 | £120,000 | 79 m² | £1,519/m² | 1 |
| 57, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2020 | £165,500 | 88 m² | £1,881/m² | 1 |
| 61, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2020 | £210,500 | 143 m² | £1,472/m² | 2 |
| 63, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2003 | £94,000 | 90 m² | £1,044/m² | 1 |
| 65, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2010 | £140,000 | 86 m² | £1,628/m² | 2 |
| 67, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £143,000 | 102 m² | £1,402/m² | 1 |
| 73, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2003 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 75, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2012 | £128,000 | 86 m² | £1,488/m² | 1 |
| 81, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2020 | £170,000 | 86 m² | £1,977/m² | 2 |
| 87, Duchess StreetTerraced | Mar 2008 | £125,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 91, Duchess StreetTerraced | Jun 2007 | £156,275 | 93 m² | £1,680/m² | 2 |
| 93, Duchess StreetOther | Aug 2019 | £115,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 95, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Apr 1999 | £17,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 99, Duchess StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2017 | £158,500 | 104 m² | £1,524/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Windsor Court, Duchess StreetFlat | Aug 2014 | £55,000 | 48 m² | £1,146/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Windsor Court, Duchess StreetFlat | Nov 2019 | £69,000 | 49 m² | £1,408/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Shaw and Crompton Metrolink stop, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km). The nearest rail station is Rochdale, 4.7 km away, with 1.6m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Trent Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 57); 14 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Rushcroft Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 80% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Crompton House Church of England Academy, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 46.8 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: The Blue Coat CofE School (4.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 800 m away, with One Stop closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Oak Gables Medical Practice (500 m), with Lifestyle Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, The Cutting Room is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Oldham Hospital, 3.3 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 56% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Tasty Bites is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Crompton Cricket Club the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 13% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 39% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Dunwood Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Royton Leisure Centre (2.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 28 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
27 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Oldham East and Saddleworth constituency: Debbie Abrahams MP (Labour), since January 2011. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,357 (15.9%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Reform UK 19%, Conservative 17%, Workers Party of Britain 12%.
20 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL2 7XD →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Duchess Street in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 48 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 98.1% | 95.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.5% | 3.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 62 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 65 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.