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Somerset Road, Failsworth, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Somerset Road, Failsworth, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/somerset-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M35 0WT, M35 0NU, M35 0WR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£286,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£212,543
30 sales
Price range
£130k – £380k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jun 2026
M35 0WR

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At a glance

30 property sales on Somerset Road, Failsworth, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £286,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,069. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 23% terraced, 3% flat. Recorded sale prices on Somerset Road range from £130,000 to £380,000. 27% of homes sold here were freehold and 73% leasehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Somerset Road ranks 667th for average price.

House prices on Somerset Road compared

Somerset Road£286,000
M35 postcode area£256,039
Manchester£284,352
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M35 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £183,500 (1 sales)2016£184k2017: £130,000 (1 sales)2017£130k2018: £168,100 (4 sales)2018£168k2019: £162,083 (6 sales)2019£162k2020: £176,300 (3 sales)2020£176k2021: £207,500 (2 sales)2021£208k2023: £261,000 (6 sales)2023£261k2024: £254,667 (3 sales)2024£255k2025: £244,000 (1 sales)2025£244k2026: £300,000 (3 sales)2026£300k

Tenure: 27% freehold and 73% leasehold across 41 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£218,06918 Jun 2026
Terraced7£193,83623 Oct 2023
Flat1£180,00011 Sep 2020
Detached1£260,0006 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Somerset Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
78, Somerset Road M35 0WR 18 Jun 2026£275,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Somerset Road M35 0WU 19 Mar 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Somerset Road M35 0NU 30 Jan 2026£375,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
81, Somerset Road M35 0WT 21 Nov 2025£244,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
84, Somerset Road M35 0WR 22 Oct 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Somerset Road M35 0NU 12 Sep 2025£203,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
99, Somerset Road M35 0WT 16 Dec 2024£260,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
83, Somerset Road M35 0WT 25 Oct 2024£255,000 OtherLeasehold
83, Somerset Road M35 0WT 25 Oct 2024£255,000 OtherFreehold
71, Somerset Road M35 0WT 29 Aug 2024£264,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Somerset Road M35 0NU 9 Aug 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
64, Somerset Road M35 0WQ 23 Oct 2023£239,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, Somerset Road M35 0NU 25 Sep 2023£245,000 TerracedLeasehold
52, Somerset Road M35 0WQ 13 Sep 2023£194,000 TerracedLeasehold
78, Somerset Road M35 0WR 24 Jul 2023£269,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
75, Somerset Road M35 0WT 30 Jun 2023£248,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
84, Somerset Road M35 0WR 17 Apr 2023£380,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Somerset Road M35 0NU 6 Jan 2023£260,000 DetachedLeasehold
113, Somerset Road M35 0NT 8 Jul 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103A, Somerset Road M35 0NT 1 Mar 2022£150,000 OtherFreehold
18, Somerset Road M35 0WU 10 Dec 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Somerset Road M35 0NU 19 Aug 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Somerset Road M35 0TN 11 Sep 2020£180,000 FlatLeasehold
89, Somerset Road M35 0WT 27 Mar 2020£174,450 TerracedFreehold
89, Somerset Road M35 0WT 27 Mar 2020£174,450 TerracedLeasehold
2, Somerset Road M35 0TN 2 Dec 2019£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Somerset Road M35 0WT 14 Oct 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
13, Somerset Road M35 0NU 31 Jul 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
71, Somerset Road M35 0WT 12 Jul 2019£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
24, Somerset Road M35 0WU 18 Apr 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Somerset Road M35 0WU 15 Mar 2019£1,228 OtherFreehold
31, Somerset Road M35 0NU 1 Feb 2019£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
74, Somerset Road M35 0WR 2 Nov 2018£144,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3 Brookdale Mews, Somerset Road M35 0TN 27 Apr 2018£164,950 TerracedFreehold
68, Somerset Road M35 0WQ 2 Feb 2018£167,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
78, Somerset Road M35 0WR 5 Jan 2018£195,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
61, Somerset Road M35 0WT 24 Jul 2017£950 OtherFreehold
62, Somerset Road M35 0WQ 12 May 2017£130,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
34, Somerset Road M35 0WQ 16 Dec 2016£183,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
94, Somerset Road M35 0WR 10 Aug 2016£88,500 OtherLeasehold
101, Somerset Road M35 0NT 1 Apr 2016£165,000 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
78, Somerset Road £195,000 (Jan 2018) → £269,950 (Jul 2023) → £275,000 (Jun 2026) +41%
over 8 yrs
24, Somerset Road £130,000 (Apr 2019) → £250,000 (Mar 2026) +92%
over 7 yrs
23, Somerset Road £185,000 (Aug 2021) → £375,000 (Jan 2026) +103%
over 4 yrs
84, Somerset Road £380,000 (Apr 2023) → £360,000 (Oct 2025) -5%
over 3 yrs
71, Somerset Road £145,000 (Jul 2019) → £264,000 (Aug 2024) +82%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Somerset Road

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerset Road in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Somerset Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
  • River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Somerset Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School 237 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 450 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
South Failsworth Community Primary School 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Greater Manchester Independent School 62 pupils Other independent school 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Spring Brook Academy 113 pupils Academy special converter 4–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Greens ENS 26 pupils Other independent special school 5–14 Report 0.5 mi
Teenage Kicks 64 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School 219 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Moston station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Fairfield station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Gorton station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brookdale Mews (E-bound, Somerset Road) 1 min walk
  • Brookdale Mews (W-bound, Somerset Road) 1 min walk
  • Coronation Road (SE-bound, Coronation Road) 1 min walk
  • Coronation Road (NW-bound, Coronation Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Quayside Medical Practice
    Ashton Road West, Manchester · 0.6 mi
  • Medlock Medical Practice
    Keppel Building, Failsworth Health Centre, Manchester · 0.6 mi
  • Newton Heath Medical Centre
    Newton Heath Health Centre, 2 Old Church Street, Manchester · 0.8 mi
  • All Saints Medical Centre
    Newton Heath Health Centre, 2 Old Church Street, Manchester · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Failsworth Manchester · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Failsworth Extra · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Failsworth Manchester · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Newton Heath Manchester · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Our Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Kamson Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Focus Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Blue Sky Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Quayside Dental Practice · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.0%62.5%
Private rented7.3%20.3%
Social rented3.7%17.1%
Households509

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+24.2%18.6%
Residents1,194

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Oldham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Somerset Road

Ethnic group

HereOldham
White95%68.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.1%24.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%3.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.4%

Religion

HereOldham
Christian65.2%44.9%
No religion27.4%25%
Not answered5.8%4.7%
Muslim1%24.4%
Other religion0.3%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.5%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereOldham
Born in the UK95.5%83.4%
Born outside the UK4.5%16.6%

Highest qualification

HereOldham
No qualifications22.9%24.7%
Level 3 qualifications21.2%16.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.8%24.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%13.9%
Apprenticeship9.1%6.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%11.1%
Other qualifications2.4%2.9%

General health

HereOldham
Very good health47.5%46.9%
Good health33.7%32.9%
Fair health13.8%13.9%
Bad health3.9%4.8%
Very bad health1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereOldham
1 car or van in household45.9%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household27.5%23.1%
No cars or vans in household19.2%27.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%6.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oldham.

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