£240,000
Semi-Detached sold in Waterhead
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb 2021 | £185,000 | +35% |
| 27 Jun 2008 | £137,000 | +4% |
| 04 May 2005 | £131,995 | +149% |
| 08 Jul 1998 | £52,950 | - |
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 2LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2026 | 11, Adswood Close, Oldham, OL4 2JU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 5, Furze Lane, Oldham, OL4 2PH | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 6, Charles Shaw Close, Oldham, OL4 2JN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £263,000 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | 16, Charles Shaw Close, Oldham, OL4 2JN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £197,500 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 14, Charles Shaw Close, Oldham, OL4 2JN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £185,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Bainbridge Road, Oldham | Leasehold | 74 m² | £57,250 (2000) |
Postcode OL4 2LB 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 £178,000 (around £208 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £136,750 and £227,475. The nearest station is Greenfield, about 2.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Strinesdale.
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.
Waterhead has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL4 2LB.
Waterhead near OL4 2LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Greenfield located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Strinesdale | Large | Walking directions to Strinesdale |
| 0.2 mi | Waterhead Park | Medium | Walking directions to Waterhead Park |
In the OL4 2LB postcode area, located within Waterhead, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 2LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 461 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2HT | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2HN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Price Cutters | 271 Ripponden Road, Oldham, OL1 4HR | Walking directions to Price Cutters |
| 0.3 mi | Shaz Mini Market | 381 Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RJ | Walking directions to Shaz Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 2RB | Walking directions to Asda |