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About

Longdendale ward occupies the easternmost portion of Tameside, bordering the Peak District National Park. Its landscape is defined by a chain of five reservoirs, constructed in the 19th century to supply Manchester with water. The settlements, including Hollingworth and Mottram, are situated within the steep valleys of the River Etherow and its tributaries. This area forms a distinct upland corridor, historically shaped by both industry and its vital water supply function.

The ward's character is closely tied to the Longdendale Trail, a popular recreational path following the former Woodhead railway line. This route passes directly through the valley, crossing the reservoirs and offering expansive views of the surrounding moorland. The geography creates a clear transition from the urban areas of Greater Manchester into the open Pennine countryside, with the high ground of Bleaklow visible to the east.

Area overview

On average Longdendale has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 31% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longdendale is £41,966 per year. There are 8 schools in Longdendale: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Longdendale

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£245
Sales (last 12 months)157
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £260K

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Longdendale area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £635,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longdendale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£385,000£304
Semi-Detached34£250,000£282
Terraced92£195,000£224
Flats8£122,500£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longdendale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longdendale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254,000£79,500£149,950£103,250
2017£279,950£84,000£157,995£113,500
2018£260,000£93,000£146,498£133,495
2019£184,998£100,000£154,995£140,995
2020£220,000£97,250£170,000£138,500
2021£280,250£110,000£175,500£150,000
2022£310,000£124,000£197,495£175,500
2023£300,000£90,000£241,000£157,500
2024£385,000£83,000£250,000£175,000
2025£347,500£120,000£235,000£185,000
2026£402,500£125,000£270,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longdendale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longdendale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£134£160£126
2017£179£158£163£141
2018£187£141£169£145
2019£174£156£180£159
2020£204£177£169£157
2021£244£178£202£184
2022£268£178£229£218
2023£283£187£252£214
2024£275£179£259£212
2025£295£183£279£214
2026£319£195£282£226
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longdendale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longdendale in the last year.

All postcodes in Longdendale

SK146PP

Four Lanes

SK148HJ

Rosewood

SK143JH

Padstow Close

SK146BR

Crescent Fold

SK143NY

Waterside

SK143AS

Melyncourt Drive

SK146QW

John Kennedy Road

SK146PF

Arundale Grove

SK143PT

Webb Grove

SK143NW

Hattersley Road East

SK143QJ

Hattersley Road East

SK143DX

Dawlish Close

SK148PP

Taylor Street

SK143HE

Hattersley Road West

SK143GH

Spinning Close

SK146QF

Stringer Avenue

SK143GQ

Carr Lane

SK148JU

Moorfield Street

SK146NU

Ashworth Lane

SK146PW

John Kennedy Road

SK148NG

Booth Street

SK146TE

Waterfoot Cottages

SK148ND

The Courtyard

SK148JP

Hawthorn Grove

SK146PB

Stringer Avenue

SK148NQ

Spring Street

SK148LX

Hollinhey Terrace

SK146BL

Leylands Lane

SK146NY

Abbey Gardens

SK146NR

Longdale Drive

SK143LF

Hattersley Road West

SK143JJ

Padstow Walk

SK148PR

Market Street

SK146NT

Ashworth Lane

SK143HQ

Lynton Walk

SK143LT

Sands Walk

SK146AX

Market Street

SK148JW

Meadowbank

SK143LQ

Hattersley Road West

SK143JY

Bridestowe Walk

SK143QU

Housesteads

SK143BP

Mottram Road

SK143AW

Fitzroy Street

SK146TA

Littlefields

SK146PR

Oak Close

SK146JF

Jackson Street

SK143QE

Bunkers Hill Road

SK143QT

Hattersley Industrial Estate

SK146DZ

Pingot Lane

SK143EY

Ashby Gardens

SK146JB

Broadbottom Road

SK148JL

Heather Grove

SK143JP

Longdendale

SK143PZ

Broadbent Grove

SK146EH

Gorsey Intakes

SK146AS

Old Street

SK143HH

Lynton Avenue

SK146PQ

Abbey Grove

SK143NP

Fields Farm Road

SK143AR

Mottram Road

SK143HF

Longdendale

SK146PA

Gray Close

SK148PF

Clayland Close

SK146QJ

Chain Bar Lane

SK146JW

Whitegates

SK146LA

Mottram Moor

SK148NL

Wood Street

SK148PH

Highfield Gardens

SK143EW

Callington Close

SK143JR

Sylvester Close

SK148LQ

Organ Way

SK143DR

Fentewan Walk

SK148PW

Arrowscroft Way

SK143EF

Polruan Walk

SK143PF

Deerwood Vale

SK143HZ

Pudding Lane

SK143NA

Longdendale

SK143HB

Hattersley Road West

SK143HP

Paignton Avenue

SK148NJ

Thorncliff Wood

SK143FW

Sgt Mark Stansfield Way

SK148JJ

Thorncliffe

SK143EA

Underwood Road

SK143NL

Hattersley Road East

SK143LR

Sandy Haven Close

SK146JD

Market Place

SK146LB

Mottram Moor

SK146JS

Home Farm Avenue

SK143PP

Valley Road

SK146PL

Manley Way

SK148JA

Market Street

SK143DW

Tawton Avenue

SK146NL

Atherton Grove

SK146NJ

Atherton Avenue

SK143GY

Longdendale

SK146HX

Woodlands Close

SK146NP

John Kennedy Road

SK146AD

Ogden Street

SK148LE

Hobson Moor Road

SK146PG

Arundale Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.