£250,000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2000 | £79,950 | - |
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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL4 3HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun 2026 | 27, Farnborough Avenue, Oldham, OL4 3HG | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 78, Yorkdale, Oldham, OL4 3AR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Apartment 3, Retreat Apartments, 21, Foxley Way, Oldham, OL4 3FW | Flats | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 12, Deepdale, Oldham, OL4 3AU | Detached | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 12, Deepdale, Oldham, OL4 3AU | Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 147 m² | £295,000 (2022) |
| 2, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 78 m² | £77,450 (1999) |
| 3, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 75 m² | £155,000 (2016) |
| 5, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 86 m² | £77,450 (2000) |
| 6, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 87 m² | £70,450 (1999) |
| 8 Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 69 m² | £245,000 (2024) |
| 9, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 116 m² | £96,950 (2000) |
| 10 Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 76 m² | £245,000 (2023) |
| 11 Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 96 m² | £315,000 (2023) |
| 12, Burghley Avenue, Oldham | Freehold | 45 m² | £77,450 (1999) |
Postcode OL4 3HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Waterhead area of Oldham in the North West region, and forms part of the Salem area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Salem is £40,995 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 Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink), about 1 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Becket Meadows.
Salem has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,371 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Salem has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Salem is £40,995 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL4 3HJ.
Salem near OL4 3HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Becket Meadows | Medium | Walking directions to Becket Meadows |
In the OL4 3HJ postcode area, located within Salem, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL4 3HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Athens Way, Oldham, OL4 3BP | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Lees Mini Market | 52 High Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 5AA | Walking directions to Lees Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 286-290 Lees Road, Oldham, OL4 1NZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Lees Village Service Station | St. John Street, Lees, Oldham, OL4 3DQ | Walking directions to Lees Village Service Station |