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Watersheddings

2,843 people · median £212,000 · Oldham

Fast broadbandGood for schoolsMore affordable than most
Oldham Council · Labour minority — no overall control   18/60 seats · 30% · OCD 2026
75/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£212k
median price
+39.1%
5-year growth
77%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£212k
median sold price
6.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+39.1%
5-year change
£175k
typical terraced
8 min
Manchester — fastest
1
rail stations
77%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
127
schools total
12.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
43,088
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
540
eat & drink
173
shops
99.9%
gigabit
39
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +39.1%

£64k£118k£172k£226k20142025£210,000
£110,000 in 2014 → £210,000 in 2025 · 68 sales in 12 months
In Oldham:
30th cheapest of 41 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Watersheddings among Oldham's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Watersheddings is a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester with a population of 2,843. The median property price is £212,000, with 68 sales in the past year. Detached houses median at £340,000, semis at £245,500, and terraces at £175,000.

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Prices have risen 39.1 percent over five years. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 12.2 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.2. There is no flood risk in the area. Broadband connectivity is extensive: 99.9 percent gigabit capable and 100.0 percent superfast. The neighbourhood ranks in the lower half of deprivation indices; about 35 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Planning is managed by Oldham, which holds no overall control. Council tax for band D is £2,595.47 for 2026/27. One listed building is present. About 25.8 percent of the area falls within green belt.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:03:40Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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