On average Waterhead has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waterhead is £33,801 per year. There are 4 schools in Waterhead: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Waterhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £87,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £197,500 |
| Terraced | 47 | £135,000 |
10 years median price trend in Waterhead
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Celandine Close
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Palm Street
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Lucas Street
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Herbert Street
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Kentucky Street
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Bridson Street
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Balfour Street
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Cobden Street
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Morely Street
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Charles Shaw Close
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Crowley Lane
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Staindale
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Prince Edward Avenue
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Greenacres Road
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Kelverlow Street
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Adlington Street
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Highmoor View
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Haven Lane
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Waterhead
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Bank Street
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Dudley Street
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Burghley Avenue
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Hillside Avenue
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Glen Road
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Beech Avenue
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Carlton Avenue
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Buttercup Drive
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Jackson Mews
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Ferguson Way
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Greenacres Road
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Clarksfield Road
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Greenwood Street
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Sycamore Avenue
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Cotton Tree Close
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Buckley Road
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Cambria Street
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Hollinhall Street
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Hollinhall Street
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Esther Street
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Cedar Street
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Greenacres Road
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Waterhead
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Watersheddings Street
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Glaisdale
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Towers Street
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Waterhead
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Warcock Road
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Beresford Street
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Church Street East
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Church Street East
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Heather Close
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Campion Drive
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Little Moor Lane
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Bank Top Park
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Wyke Park
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Lynwood Drive
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Brideoake Street
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Waterhead
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Holt Street
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Cobden Street
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Locking Gate Rise
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Ripponden Road
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Leamington Street
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Shrewsbury Street
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Locking Gate Rise
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Greenacres Road
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Constantine Street
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Burghley Avenue
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Greenacres Road
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Ripponden Road
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Mardale Close
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Ann Square
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Bramble Avenue
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Thistle Way
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Abercorn Street
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Greenacres Road
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Constantine Street
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Easterdale
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Almond Road
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Greenwood Street
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Chestnut Close
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Heywood Street
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Bardsley Street
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Ripponden Road
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Bank Top Park
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Prince Edward Avenue
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Galland Street
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Kelverlow Street
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Eric Street
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Sharples Hall Street
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Radcliffe Road
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Wheeldale
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Melford Grove
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Arundel Street
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Greenacres Road
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Buttermere Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.