Postcode sector · M11 1

Is Openshaw a good place to live?

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In Openshaw (M11 1), homes sell for around £193,395 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Openshaw M11 1

Openshaw M11 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,150 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £24,698, median £27,000 (143 sales)1996: mean £22,582, median £19,750 (150 sales)1997: mean £21,885, median £18,625 (148 sales)1998: mean £24,307, median £19,000 (70 sales)1999: mean £20,791, median £15,975 (128 sales)2000: mean £18,410, median £15,035 (163 sales)2001: mean £22,976, median £20,813 (154 sales)2002: mean £24,998, median £22,000 (215 sales)2003: mean £34,369, median £25,950 (252 sales)2004: mean £40,300, median £33,250 (258 sales)2005: mean £55,397, median £43,950 (199 sales)2006: mean £78,241, median £66,750 (172 sales)2007: mean £82,784, median £77,000 (197 sales)2008: mean £85,235, median £70,000 (91 sales)2009: mean £95,628, median £85,000 (75 sales)2010: mean £88,748, median £87,125 (62 sales)2011: mean £77,546, median £77,000 (36 sales)2012: mean £74,349, median £69,500 (33 sales)2013: mean £69,951, median £70,000 (45 sales)2014: mean £88,769, median £79,000 (57 sales)2015: mean £87,728, median £85,000 (53 sales)2016: mean £110,809, median £104,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £123,490, median £130,500 (138 sales)2018: mean £166,335, median £141,000 (133 sales)2019: mean £201,087, median £135,000 (78 sales)2020: mean £161,467, median £163,995 (111 sales)2021: mean £252,481, median £171,995 (120 sales)2022: mean £175,862, median £172,000 (77 sales)2023: mean £235,095, median £180,000 (51 sales)2024: mean £193,395, median £177,500 (58 sales)2025: mean £215,077, median £197,500 (51 sales)2026: mean £202,786, median £193,000 (14 sales)1995: mean £24,698, median £27,000 (143 sales)1996: mean £22,582, median £19,750 (150 sales)1997: mean £21,885, median £18,625 (148 sales)1998: mean £24,307, median £19,000 (70 sales)1999: mean £20,791, median £15,975 (128 sales)2000: mean £18,410, median £15,035 (163 sales)2001: mean £22,976, median £20,813 (154 sales)2002: mean £24,998, median £22,000 (215 sales)2003: mean £34,369, median £25,950 (252 sales)2004: mean £40,300, median £33,250 (258 sales)2005: mean £55,397, median £43,950 (199 sales)2006: mean £78,241, median £66,750 (172 sales)2007: mean £82,784, median £77,000 (197 sales)2008: mean £85,235, median £70,000 (91 sales)2009: mean £95,628, median £85,000 (75 sales)2010: mean £88,748, median £87,125 (62 sales)2011: mean £77,546, median £77,000 (36 sales)2012: mean £74,349, median £69,500 (33 sales)2013: mean £69,951, median £70,000 (45 sales)2014: mean £88,769, median £79,000 (57 sales)2015: mean £87,728, median £85,000 (53 sales)2016: mean £110,809, median £104,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £123,490, median £130,500 (138 sales)2018: mean £166,335, median £141,000 (133 sales)2019: mean £201,087, median £135,000 (78 sales)2020: mean £161,467, median £163,995 (111 sales)2021: mean £252,481, median £171,995 (120 sales)2022: mean £175,862, median £172,000 (77 sales)2023: mean £235,095, median £180,000 (51 sales)2024: mean £193,395, median £177,500 (58 sales)2025: mean £215,077, median £197,500 (51 sales)2026: mean £202,786, median £193,000 (14 sales) MeanMedian £252,481 £15,035 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in M11 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Nov 24: 1 crimesJul 25: 1 crimesSep 25: 1 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMay 26: 1 crimes May 26: 1 crimes 1 1 Nov 24 May 26

Recorded crimes per month in M11 1 (Nov 24–May 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
30%
Households with children
39%
Households
4,229

Owned 33% · Social rent 41% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for M11 1.

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Openshaw M11 1: frequently asked questions

Is Openshaw M11 1 a good place to live?

In Openshaw (M11 1), homes sell for around £193,395 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Openshaw M11 1?

Homes in Openshaw M11 1 sell for around £193,395 on average, based on 58 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Openshaw M11 1 at risk of flooding?

Openshaw M11 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,150 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Openshaw M11 1?

There are 2 schools in Openshaw M11 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Openshaw M11 1 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Openshaw M11 1, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Openshaw M11 1 a deprived area?

Openshaw M11 1 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).