Vesper Street, Failsworth, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M35 9JS.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Vesper Street, Failsworth, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £176,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £119,450. That is 38% below the Manchester average of £284,352 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Vesper Street range from £84,000 to £178,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,701 streets in Manchester with at least two sales in the last year, Vesper Street ranks 1458th for average price.
House prices on Vesper Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all M35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £119,450 | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £150,500 | 3 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Vesper Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 16 Jul 2026 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 3 Nov 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 8 Aug 2024 | £169,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 24 Mar 2023 | £148,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 3 Feb 2023 | £150,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 14 Jan 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 25 Jun 2021 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 2 Dec 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 22 Jul 2019 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 31 Aug 2017 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 4 Jul 2017 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 13 Apr 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 30 Nov 2016 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 12 Oct 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Vesper Street M35 9JS | 26 Feb 2016 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Vesper Street | £129,950 (Jun 2021) → £178,000 (Jul 2026) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Vesper Street | £100,000 (Apr 2017) → £105,000 (Jul 2019) → £175,000 (Nov 2025) | +75% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vesper Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vesper Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% 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
Vesper Street 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 Vesper Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Higher Failsworth Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Co-op Academy Failsworth 1,434 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Teenage Kicks 64 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Bridge School 728 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hollinwood Academy 294 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 450 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Fairfield station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Douglas Street (nr, Ashton Road East) 1 min walk
- Douglas Street (opp, Ashton Road East) 2 min walk
- Alexander Avenue (nr, Roman Road) 2 min walk
- Alexander Avenue (opp, Roman Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Quayside Medical Practice
Ashton Road West, Manchester · 0.3 mi - Medlock Medical Practice
Keppel Building, Failsworth Health Centre, Manchester · 0.3 mi - Hazeldene Medical Centre
97 Moston Lane East, New Moston, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Hollinwood Medical Practice
1 Clive Street, Oldham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Failsworth 650 Oldham Road · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Failsworth Manchester · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Failsworth Extra · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Oldham - Hollinwood · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Focus Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Kamson Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tims & Parker Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Quayside Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Hollinwood Dental Surgery · 0.7 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,584 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 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 Vesper Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 68.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 24.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.4% | 44.9% |
| No religion | 31.1% | 25% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 24.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 24.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 16.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 24.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.5% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oldham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 23.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 27.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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