£130,000
Semi-Detached sold in Waterhead
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Waterhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £330,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £202,500 | £255 |
| Terraced | 55 | £140,000 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191,500 | £65,000 | £151,500 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £231,995 | £261,995 | £143,250 | £70,500 |
| 2018 | £198,500 | £184,998 | £128,500 | £72,500 |
| 2019 | £237,500 | £50,000 | £140,000 | £80,000 |
| 2020 | £309,995 | £73,000 | £150,000 | £81,000 |
| 2021 | £314,995 | £80,000 | £175,000 | £106,000 |
| 2022 | £302,500 | £125,000 | £190,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £130,000 | £200,000 | £132,500 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £175,000 | £190,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £87,500 | £210,000 | £142,500 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | — | £200,000 | £134,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £118 | £161 | £86 |
| 2017 | £208 | £221 | £167 | £82 |
| 2018 | £198 | £153 | £159 | £86 |
| 2019 | £226 | £97 | £163 | £94 |
| 2020 | £249 | £113 | £163 | £94 |
| 2021 | £254 | £141 | £204 | £125 |
| 2022 | £266 | £235 | £224 | £143 |
| 2023 | £264 | £201 | £232 | £161 |
| 2024 | £284 | £239 | £240 | £159 |
| 2025 | £273 | £167 | £241 | £176 |
| 2026 | £280 | — | £249 | £151 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 2RY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2025 | 152, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL4 2RX | Terraced | Leasehold | £133,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 173, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4HP | Terraced | Leasehold | £109,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 21, Wales Street, Oldham, OL1 4ET | Terraced | Leasehold | £102,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 49, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4EW | Terraced | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 41, Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4EW | Other | Leasehold | £90,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ripponden Road, Oldham | Leasehold | 100 m² | £62,000 (2005) |
| 4, Ripponden Road, Oldham | - | 89 m² | - |
| 10 Ripponden Road, Oldham | Freehold | 72 m² | £70,000 (2018) |
| 14, Ripponden Road, Oldham | Freehold | 69 m² | £34,000 (2002) |
| 24, Ripponden Road, Oldham | - | 72 m² | - |
| 26 Ripponden Road, Oldham | Freehold | 70 m² | £58,800 (2024) |
| 28, Ripponden Road, Oldham | Leasehold | 91 m² | £36,000 (1999) |
Postcode OL4 2RY is located in a major urban area, within the Waterhead area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Waterhead area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 284.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waterhead is £35,879 per year. The median sale price in Waterhead is £178,000 (around £208 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £136,750 and £227,475. The nearest station is Derker (Manchester Metrolink), about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Waterhead Park.
Waterhead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 196 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Waterhead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 284.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 78.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Waterhead is £35,879 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from OL4 2RY.
Waterhead near OL4 2RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Derker (Manchester Metrolink) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Derker (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.8 mi | Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waterhead Park | Medium | Walking directions to Waterhead Park |
In the OL4 2RY postcode area, located within Waterhead, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Littlemoor Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
Littlemoor Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Greenacres Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2022. | |
Greenacres Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jun 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Grove Partnership | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. | |
The Grove Partnership ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2020
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 2RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Littlemoor Mini Market | 37 Littlemoor Lane, Oldham, OL4 2RT | Walking directions to Littlemoor Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RB | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Shaz Mini Market | 381 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RJ | Walking directions to Shaz Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Stop & Shop | 165 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL1 3PA | Walking directions to Stop & Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Price Cutters | 271 Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4HR | Walking directions to Price Cutters |