Watergate, Uppermill, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL3 6DQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£172,500

2 sales

Price range

£170k – £175k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Jul 2024

OL3 6DQ

At a glance

House prices£173k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkGreenfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Watergate, Uppermill, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £172,500.

House prices on Watergate compared

OL3 postcode area£355,433

Oldham£239,948

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watergate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£172,500	11 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Watergate

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Watergate OL3 6DQ	11 Jul 2024	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Watergate OL3 6DQ	3 Jul 2020	£175,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Watergate

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watergate 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

Watergate is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
River Tame at Uppermill Flood warning 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 Watergate

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Chad's Church of England Primary School 269 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Greenfield Primary School 347 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School 232 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Saddleworth School 1,444 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.1 mi
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School 158 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Bright Futures School 15 pupils	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	1.1 mi
Friezland Primary School 97 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School 209 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.4 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Greenfield station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Mossley (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Stalybridge station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hare & Hounds (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
Hare & Hounds (o/s, High Street) 1 min walk
Bridge Street (SE-bound, Bridge Street) 2 min walk
Bridge Street (NW-bound, Bridge Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Saddleworth Medical Practice
Smithy Lane, Uppermill, Oldham · 0.1 mi
Pike Medical Practice
Market Place, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 2.6 mi
Pennine Medical Centre
193 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 2.6 mi
Mossley Medical Practice
187 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.3%	62.5%
Private rented	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	2.9%	17.1%
Households	793

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,686

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.

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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