Houses for sale in Waterhead, OL4, Greater Manchester
There are 36 results for Waterhead, OL4, Greater Manchester. Property prices in Waterhead, OL4 range from £139k to £576k with an average price of £226k.
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Property market in Waterhead
What's for sale
43 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
43 homesAsking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +9.9% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Waterhead
typical asking price, cheapest first- Waterhead £215k
- OL4 3NF £250k
Schools in Waterhead
2 primary · 0 secondary · 50% rated good or outstanding- St Anne's RC Primary School primary · Good
- Littlemoor Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 43 homes for sale on Houses now, 186 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Waterhead
What is the average house price in Waterhead?
The average home for sale in Waterhead is priced at £230,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £215,000. This is based on the 43 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Waterhead?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Waterhead costs £150,000 and a 3-bedroom home £215,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £65,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £325,000.
What price range should I expect in Waterhead?
Most homes in Waterhead are priced between £122,000 and £561,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £160,000, and one in five £320,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Waterhead?
There are 36 homes for sale in Waterhead on Houses right now, plus 9 already under offer. 15 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Waterhead?
Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in Waterhead over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £180,000, 1.4% lower than the year before (£183,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 14% and 4-bedroom homes are down 4%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Waterhead?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 32% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 27 months for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Waterhead?
In the year to August 2026, 94 homes sold in Waterhead at a typical price of £179,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £215,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.
What rental yield can I get in Waterhead?
Around 6.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £925 a month with a typical sold price of £179,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Waterhead?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in Waterhead. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £183,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £428,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Waterhead?
Of the areas around Waterhead, OL4 3NF is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £250,000. Waterhead itself is £215,000.
Are homes in Waterhead freehold or leasehold?
About 4 in 10 homes for sale in Waterhead are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in Waterhead?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Waterhead.