B
Liveable Score

Good Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

B+

Schools

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Crime Rate
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Interactive liveability map of Shaw showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Shaw boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Ample
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Adequate
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Ample
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Ample
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Adequate
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Adequate
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Adequate
TakeawaysTakeaways
Adequate

Transport Links

train
Smithy Bridge
Train
train
Castleton (Manchester)
Train
motorway
J21M62
Motorway
motorway
J20M62
Motorway
motorway
J1A627(M)
Motorway

Schools

Outstanding
2 Schools
Good
37 Schools
Requires Improvement
7 Schools
Buckstones Primary School
Outstanding
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Good

Shaw House Prices

The average house price in Shaw is £208,087, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Shaw house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Shaw graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£208,087

Detached house prices

£358,456

Flats and maisonettes prices

£175,000

Semi-detached house prices

£227,101

Terraced house prices

£161,825

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shaw a nice place to live?

Shaw is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Greater Manchester.

What are the best schools in Shaw?

Shaw has 44 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Buckstones Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include The Crompton House Church of England Academy and St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

What are the demographics of Shaw?

The majority of residents in Shaw identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is Christian (61%).