Waterloo Street, Oldham

House prices, sold prices and local information for OL1 1SQ, OL4 1ER, OL4 1ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£76,500
9 sales
Price range
£40k – £125k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2025
OL1 1SQ

At a glance

House prices£77k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station3 min walkOldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Waterloo Street, Oldham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waterloo Street compared

OL1 postcode area£216,329
Oldham£239,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterloo Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £40,000 (2 sales)2017£40k2019: £54,500 (3 sales)2019£55k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2021: £120,000 (1 sales)2021£120k2023: £110,000 (1 sales)2023£110k2025: £90,000 (1 sales)2025£90k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£77,50020 Feb 2025
Flat1£68,5001 May 2019

Sold prices on Waterloo Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 20 Feb 2025£90,000 TerracedLeasehold
213, Waterloo Street OL4 1ES 7 Aug 2024£39,900 TerracedLeasehold
198, Waterloo Street OL4 1ES 17 Aug 2023£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
251, Waterloo Street OL4 1ES 8 Dec 2021£150,000 OtherLeasehold
16, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 12 Oct 2021£142,500 OtherFreehold
4, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 22 Apr 2021£85,000 OtherLeasehold
233, Waterloo Street OL4 1ES 20 Apr 2021£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
295, Waterloo Street OL4 1ER 1 Dec 2020£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 13 Aug 2020£150,000 OtherLeasehold
264, Waterloo Street OL4 1ER 8 Oct 2019£500 OtherLeasehold
209, Waterloo Street OL4 1ES 8 May 2019£55,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 2 May 2019£45,000 OtherLeasehold
183, Waterloo Street OL4 1EN 1 May 2019£68,500 FlatLeasehold
275, Waterloo Street OL4 1ER 12 Feb 2019£40,000 TerracedLeasehold
J & N Wray Ltd, Waterloo Street OL1 1EW 20 Jun 2018£400,000 OtherLeasehold
6, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 9 Mar 2018£56,500 OtherLeasehold
276, Waterloo Street OL4 1ER 3 Jul 2017£40,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 10 May 2017£44,000 TerracedLeasehold
6, Waterloo Street OL1 1SQ 10 May 2017£47,000 OtherLeasehold
276, Waterloo Street OL4 1ER 4 May 2017£40,000 TerracedLeasehold

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
16, Waterloo Street £45,000 (May 2019) → £142,500 (Oct 2021) +217%
over 2 yrs
6, Waterloo Street £44,000 (May 2017) → £56,500 (Mar 2018) +28%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Waterloo Street

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterloo Street in August 2026.

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).

Vehicle crime1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Waterloo 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 Waterloo Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westwood Boys School 44 pupils Other independent school Islam 11–19 Report 0.1 mi
The Springboard Project 155 pupils Free schools special 14–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Blue Coat CofE School 1,702 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Greenhill Academy 524 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School 412 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Horton Mill Community Primary School 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Beever Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Oldham Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.5 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, tram & metro stations

  • Mills Hill (Manchester) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Moston station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Mossley (Manchester) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) 0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fairbottom Street (o/s, Yorkshire Street) 1 min walk
  • St Mary's Way (nr, Yorkshire Street) 1 min walk
  • St Mary's Way (Stop YZ, Yorkshire Street) 1 min walk
  • Union Street (nr, Waterloo Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Mary's Medical Centre
    Rock Street, Oldham · 0.2 mi
  • Jalal Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • The Chowdhury Practice
    Integrated Care Centre, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.4 mi
  • Oldham Family Practice
    1St Floor Integrated C C, New Radcliffe Street, Oldham · 0.4 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.1%62.5%
Private rented29.9%20.3%
Social rented44.2%17.1%
Households792

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.0%18.6%
Residents2,161

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.

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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