About Shore

Shore is a small village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL15 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Tame, providing a scenic backdrop for local residents. The village features a mix of residential homes and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The local amenities include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of the residents. Shore is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, offering easy access to public transport options. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, appealing to those who enjoy nature. Overall, Shore offers a quiet lifestyle while remaining close to the conveniences of urban living.

School Ratings in Shore

There are 106 schools in and around Shore. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Shore

The average property price is £201K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £152K.

Deprivation and Employment in Shore

Shore sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shore

Broadband availability in Shore includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,588 sales

Average Price £201K
£255 — £1.55M
Detached £333K 449
Semi £203K 791
Terraced £152K 997
Flat £130K 158

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

65 Primary
9 Secondary
32 Other
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.5 miles St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Wardle Academy Secondary Good 0.6 miles St James' Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Littleborough Community Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Littleborough Centre 0.7 miles Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Meadows School Good 1.1 miles Great Howarth School Good 1.1 miles Kentmere Primary Academy Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Shore IMD 2025

Shore sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,799 Children (0-15) 20%
17,460 Working Age 61%
6,916 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Littleborough Train Station 0.7 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 0.9 miles
Rochdale Train Station 2.9 miles
Walsden Train Station 3.3 miles
Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 4.4 miles
Todmorden Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Wardle 0.6 miles Littleborough 0.6 miles Caldermoor 0.6 miles Dearnley 0.6 miles Hurstead 0.9 miles Greengate 0.9 miles Smallbridge 0.9 miles Smithy Bridge 0.9 miles Clough 0.9 miles Durn 1.2 miles Honresfeld 1.2 miles Little Clegg 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Rochdale
Ward Littleborough Lakeside
Constituency Rochdale
Parish Rochdale, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in OL15 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Drive 1 Aberley Fold 1 Ainsworth Street 1 Albion Street 1 Alfred Street 1 Arm Road 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashwood Drive 2 Ashworth Close 3 Ballard Close 1 Bamford Street 2 Bank Close 1 Barehill Street 5 Barke Street 1 Barnes Meadows 4 Beaumont Close 1 Beechwood Avenue 1 Bents Farm Close 1 Blackstone Edge Old Road 8 Blyth Avenue 1 Box Street 1 Branch Road 1 Brentwood Close 1 Bridge Bank Road 2 Bridgenorth Drive 1 Broadfield Drive 2 Brook Street 1 Brookfield Drive 1 Brooklyn Avenue 2 Brookway 1

Postcodes in OL15 50 shown View all postcodes

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