Houses for sale in Backbower, Tameside

There are 54 results for Backbower, Tameside. Property prices in Backbower range from £180k to £365k with an average price of £290k.


Properties for sale in Backbower, Tameside

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Property market around Backbower

Average asking price £330k within 3 km · typical £270k
Most prices £134k – £1.44M within 3 km
Homes for sale 6 in Backbower · 318 within 3 km
New to the market 103 in the last 30 days · within 3 km
Typical time to sell 8 weeks last 12 months · within 3 km
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 3 km
Typical sold price £235k 791 sales in 12 months · within 3 km
Gross rental yield 6.0–7.5% houses 6.0%, flats 7.5% · within 3 km

What's for sale

318 homes within 3 km of Backbower · share, count and typical price
Terraced houses 34.9% 111 · £230k
Semi-detached houses 27.0% 86 · £300k
Detached houses 17.3% 55 · £495k
Flats and apartments 9.1% 29 · £135k
Bungalows 7.5% 24 · £288k
Other homes 3.5% 11 · £375k
Land and plots 0.6% 2 · £170k

How many bedrooms

within 3 km of Backbower · share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 2.5% 8 · £130k
2 bedrooms 33.0% 104 · £200k
3 bedrooms 39.4% 124 · £275k
4 bedrooms 17.5% 55 · £400k
5+ bedrooms 7.6% 24 · £690k

Price bands

318 homes within 3 km of Backbower
Under £190k 17.9% 57
£190k – £240k 17.6% 56
£240k – £300k 23.9% 76
£300k – £400k 19.2% 61
£400k and over 21.4% 68

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale87%9%
Typical asking price£283k£135k
Average bedrooms3.11.8
Typical time to sell8 weeks8 weeks
Typical sold price£242k£130k
Gross rental yield6.0%7.5%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 3 km of Backbower · −3.5% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Backbower 2024 Q4: £258k (391 new listings) £258k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £250k (483 new listings) £250k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £250k (536 new listings) £250k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £250k (442 new listings) £250k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £250k (276 new listings) £250k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £260k (453 new listings) £260k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £250k (446 new listings) £250k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £249k (371 new listings) £249k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Backbower

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Hyde £270k
  2. Backbower £313k

Schools in Backbower

0 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Alder Community High School secondary · Good

Based on 318 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,515 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 Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Backbower

What is the average house price in Backbower?

There are only 6 homes for sale in Backbower itself, so these figures cover the 318 homes for sale within 3 km. The average home for sale within 3 km of Backbower is priced at £330,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £270,000.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Backbower?

A typical 2-bedroom home within 3 km of Backbower costs £200,000 and a 3-bedroom home £275,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £75,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £130,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £400,000.

What price range should I expect in Backbower?

Most homes within 3 km of Backbower are priced between £134,000 and £1.44 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £190,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Backbower?

There are 6 homes for sale in Backbower on Houses right now. Within 3 km there are 318, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 103 new listings came onto the market within 3 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Backbower?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale within 3 km of Backbower over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £250,000, about the same as the year before (£250,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 4% and 2-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Backbower?

Within 3 km of Backbower, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 8 weeks. About 34% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months.

What do homes actually sell for in Backbower?

In the year to July 2026, 791 homes sold within 3 km of Backbower at a typical price of £235,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £242,000 and flats for about £130,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £270,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Backbower?

About 7.5% gross for flats and 6.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 3 km of Backbower over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Backbower?

Terraced houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale within 3 km of Backbower. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £135,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £495,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Backbower?

Of the areas around Backbower, Hyde is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £270,000. Backbower itself is £313,000.

Are homes in Backbower freehold or leasehold?

About 7 in 10 homes for sale within 3 km of Backbower are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 8 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Backbower?

There are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in Backbower.

Which train stations are in or near Backbower?

Backbower has no station of its own. The nearest are Godley, Newton For Hyde and Hyde Central.