Watt Drive, Middleton, Manchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for M24 6XS.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Watt Drive, Middleton, Manchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,110. Average sale prices rose from £341,041 in 2023 to £364,478 in 2025 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 45% semi-detached, 36% detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Watt Drive range from £233,495 to £425,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watt Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watt Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all M24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £286,110 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Detached | 12 | £368,287 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £239,412 | 7 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Watt Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 28 Mar 2025 | £425,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 14 Feb 2025 | £371,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 31 Jan 2025 | £295,445 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 6 Dec 2024 | £282,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 15 Nov 2024 | £309,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 15 Nov 2024 | £295,446 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 8 Nov 2024 | £309,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 1 Nov 2024 | £358,895 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 30 Aug 2024 | £279,495 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 29 Aug 2024 | £280,326 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 5 Aug 2024 | £275,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 10 Jun 2024 | £280,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 7 Jun 2024 | £237,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 17, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 24 May 2024 | £245,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 24 May 2024 | £247,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 11 Apr 2024 | £319,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 28 Mar 2024 | £320,095 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 28 Mar 2024 | £233,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 16, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 15 Mar 2024 | £236,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 15 Mar 2024 | £233,495 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 23 Feb 2024 | £266,994 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 16 Feb 2024 | £284,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 22 Dec 2023 | £270,745 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 21 Dec 2023 | £373,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 18 Dec 2023 | £298,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 15 Dec 2023 | £261,245 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 6 Dec 2023 | £297,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 10 Nov 2023 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 27 Oct 2023 | £389,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 27 Oct 2023 | £313,496 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 15 Jun 2023 | £404,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 9 Jun 2023 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Watt Drive M24 6XS | 9 Jun 2023 | £359,995 | Detached New build | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Watt Drive
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watt Drive in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% 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
Watt Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- Upper River Irwell catchment with Oldham, Bolton, Rochdale, Haslingden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall 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 Watt Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Church of England Academy 817 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Hollin Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Newlands School 131 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School 1,186 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Middleton Parish Church School 432 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Middleton 462 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Boarshaw Community Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Mills Hill (Manchester) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Castleton (Manchester) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Moston station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Heywood (East Lancashire Railway) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Textile Close (nr, Hollin Lane) 3 min walk
- Textile Close (opp, Hollin Lane) 3 min walk
- St Anne's Academy (o/s, Stott Lane) 4 min walk
- Hopwood Road (SE-bound, Hopwood Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Windermere Surgery
109-111 Windermere Road, Middleton, Manchester · 0.6 mi - Rochdale Road Medical Centre
48A Rochdale Road, Middleton, Manchester · 0.9 mi - Woodside Medical Centre
247J Wood Street, Middleton, Manchester · 1.0 mi - The Hive Health Centre
Clough Street, Middleton, Manchester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Hollins Lane Middleton · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Heywood Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar - Stanycliffe Lane Middleton · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Middleton Langley Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Online Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Middleton Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Chandy, Whittingham & Casserley · 1.0 mi
- Langley Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Manchester Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 792 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,906 |
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 | 95% | 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 Rochdale 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 Watt Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.8% | 73.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 18.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 46.9% |
| No religion | 32.9% | 28.8% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 18.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.7% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 26.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 23.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 46.9% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rochdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.7% | 24.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 26.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 6.9% |
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 Rochdale.
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