Waterway Close, Failsworth, Manchester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Waterway Close, Failsworth, Manchester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/manchester-greater-manchester/waterway-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for M35 0TS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£299,000

1 sales

Price range

£299k – £299k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Nov 2021

M35 0TS

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At a glance

House prices£299k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkFailsworth (Manchester Metrolink) Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Waterway Close, Failsworth, Manchester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £299,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waterway Close compared

M35 postcode area£256,039

Manchester£284,352

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterway Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M35 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£299,000	25 Nov 2021

Sold prices on Waterway Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Waterway Close M35 0TS	25 Nov 2021	£299,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Waterway Close M35 0TS	15 Jun 2018	£480,000	Other	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
3, Waterway Close	£480,000 (Jun 2018) → £299,000 (Nov 2021)	-38% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waterway Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterway Close in the latest month.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% 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

Waterway Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester 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 Waterway Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School 237 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Spring Brook Academy 113 pupils	Academy special converter	4–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
Greater Manchester Independent School 62 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Mather Street Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 450 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Co-op Academy Broadhurst 234 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Teenage Kicks 64 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
The Greens ENS 26 pupils	Other independent special school	5–14	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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Fairfield station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Gorton station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Failsworth (Manchester Metrolink) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Newton Heath and Moston (Manchester Metrolink) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ridgefield Street (nr, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
Brown Street (opp, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
Ridgefield Street (opp, Oldham Road) 2 min walk
Marlborough Drive (adj, Propps Hall Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Medlock Medical Practice
Keppel Building, Failsworth Health Centre, Manchester · 0.5 mi
Quayside Medical Practice
Ashton Road West, Manchester · 0.5 mi
All Saints Medical Centre
Newton Heath Health Centre, 2 Old Church Street, Manchester · 0.7 mi
Newton Heath Medical Centre
Newton Heath Health Centre, 2 Old Church Street, Manchester · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Failsworth Manchester · 0.2 mi
Tesco Extra Tesco Failsworth Extra · 0.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Failsworth Manchester · 0.4 mi
Farmfoods Farmfoods Newton Heath Manchester · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Our Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Kamson Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Focus Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Quayside Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Blue Sky Dental Care · 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 2 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	49.0%	62.5%
Private rented	29.2%	20.3%
Social rented	21.6%	17.1%
Households	828

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,960

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Waterway Close

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Who lives around Waterway Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Oldham
White	82.2%	68.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	8%	3.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.7%	24.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.3%	2.5%
Other ethnic group	1.8%	1.4%

Religion

	Here	Oldham
Christian	56.1%	44.9%
No religion	33.2%	25%
Not answered	5.2%	4.7%
Muslim	3.9%	24.4%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.2%
Hindu	0.4%	0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Oldham
Born in the UK	81%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	19%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oldham
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.1%	24.6%
No qualifications	22.2%	24.7%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	16.5%
Level 2 qualifications	14.8%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.2%	11.1%
Apprenticeship	6%	6.4%
Other qualifications	3.2%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Oldham
Very good health	45.3%	46.9%
Good health	33.4%	32.9%
Fair health	13.5%	13.9%
Bad health	4.9%	4.8%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oldham
1 car or van in household	47.5%	42.6%
No cars or vans in household	34.2%	27.6%
2 cars or vans in household	16.6%	23.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	1.7%	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.

Planning and heritage near Waterway Close

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Planning applications near Waterway Close

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