Property profile

4 High Moor Crescent

Map showing 4 High Moor Crescent, Oldham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£300,000

Detached sold in Waterhead

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold24 Jul 2026
£320,000Change since last sale: −£21,000 (−6.6%)
Annualised change
−30% per yearOldham annualised change (detached) since 2026: +4.1% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £260 per sq ft
£281 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£20 per sq ft (+7.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Waterhead
£335,000Estimate vs local median: −£36,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area99 m² / 1,066 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection01 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Jul 2026£320,000+75%
28 Oct 2016£183,000-

Local market

Property prices in Waterhead

Median price: £175,000
Price per sq ft: £198
Sales (last 12 months): 93
Typical range (middle 50%): £135K – £212K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £198 per square foot) in Waterhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waterhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£335,000£260
Semi-Detached23£200,000£260
Terraced55£140,000£169

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waterhead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterhead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£330,000£87,500£210,000£142,500
2026£332,500—£200,000£131,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waterhead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterhead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£276£167£246£176
2026£293—£249£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waterhead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 2SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 2SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jul 20264, High Moor Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SNDetachedLeasehold£320,000
10 Apr 202626, High Moor Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SNDetachedLeasehold£235,000
06 Mar 202615, High Moor Crescent, Oldham, OL4 2SNTerracedLeasehold£170,000
11 Apr 20253, South View Walk, Oldham, OL4 2SWTerracedLeasehold£170,000
24 Jul 202629A, Armdale Rise, Oldham, OL4 2SRDetachedLeasehold£375,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, High Moor Crescent, Oldham-80 m²-
2, High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold78 m²£82,000 (2000)
7, High Moor Crescent, Oldham-96 m²-
10, High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold105 m²£70,000 (2001)
12, High Moor Crescent, Oldham-78 m²-
15 High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold105 m²£170,000 (2026)
19, High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold73 m²£109,950 (2004)
25, High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold107 m²£145,000 (2009)
26 High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold78 m²£235,000 (2026)
27, High Moor Crescent, OldhamLeasehold108 m²£66,000 (2001)

Area insights for OL4 2SN

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Overview

Postcode OL4 2SN 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below 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 £175,000 (around £198 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £212,000. The nearest station is Greenfield, about 2.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Strinesdale.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Waterhead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,424 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Waterhead has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Waterhead is £35,879 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL4 2SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Waterhead near OL4 2SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Greenfield located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL4 2SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStrinesdaleLargeWalking directions to Strinesdale
0.3 miWaterhead ParkMediumWalking directions to Waterhead Park

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
928.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.73(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.33(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.33(-31%)
Vehicle crime
12.33(+106%)
Burglary
10.15(+83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
96.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Other White
2
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
28.8%
No qualifications
46
18.4%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.2%
Apprenticeship
24
9.6%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
54.13%
Owns with a mortgage
41
37.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.59%
Other social rented
3
2.75%
Social rents from council
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the OL4 2SN postcode area, located within Waterhead, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL4 2SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryWaterhead AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.4 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKingsland SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 2SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL4 2SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGo Local461 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2HTWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miNisa LocalHuddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2HNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miPrice Cutters271 Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4HRWalking directions to Price Cutters
0.4 miShaz Mini Market381 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RJWalking directions to Shaz Mini Market