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On Waters Reach, in Mossley
What it's like at OL5 9FG: every home that has sold on Waters Reach since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Waters Reach; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 49 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Waters ReachSemi-detached | Jul 2007 | £196,950 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Waters ReachDetached | Aug 2021 | £358,000 | 122 m² | £2,934/m² | 2 |
| 3, Waters ReachTerraced | Jul 2024 | £228,000 | 70 m² | £3,257/m² | 3 |
| 4, Waters ReachDetached | Apr 2007 | £224,450 | 98 m² | £2,290/m² | 1 |
| 5, Waters ReachTerraced | Aug 2013 | £130,000 | 72 m² | £1,806/m² | 2 |
| 6, Waters ReachDetached | Mar 2007 | £269,450 | 92 m² | £2,929/m² | 1 |
| 7, Waters ReachTerraced | Sept 2025 | £225,000 | 66 m² | £3,409/m² | 2 |
| 8, Waters ReachDetached | Feb 2016 | £205,000 | 78 m² | £2,628/m² | 2 |
| 9, Waters ReachTerraced | Nov 2017 | £195,000 | 73 m² | £2,671/m² | 3 |
| 10, Waters ReachFlat | Sept 2007 | £144,950 | 49 m² | £2,958/m² | 1 |
| 11, Waters ReachTerraced | Aug 2022 | £245,000 | 71 m² | £3,451/m² | 3 |
| 12, Waters ReachFlat | Feb 2026 | £139,000 | 55 m² | £2,527/m² | 2 |
| 14, Waters ReachFlat | Sept 2014 | £89,500 | 56 m² | £1,598/m² | 2 |
| 15, Waters ReachTerraced | Jul 2007 | £195,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Waters ReachFlat | Oct 2018 | £105,000 | 54 m² | £1,944/m² | 2 |
| 17, Waters ReachSemi-detached | May 2026 | £240,000 | 72 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 18, Waters ReachFlat | Jan 2020 | £92,000 | 51 m² | £1,804/m² | 2 |
| 19, Waters ReachTerraced | Feb 2015 | £155,750 | 72 m² | £2,163/m² | 2 |
| 20, Waters ReachFlat | Sept 2007 | £150,950 | 56 m² | £2,696/m² | 1 |
| 21, Waters ReachTerraced | Mar 2016 | £232,000 | 107 m² | £2,168/m² | 2 |
| 22, Waters ReachFlat | Sept 2007 | £150,950 | 52 m² | £2,903/m² | 1 |
| 23, Waters ReachTerraced | Nov 2013 | £195,000 | 68 m² | £2,868/m² | 2 |
| 24, Waters ReachFlat | Apr 2022 | £123,842 | 53 m² | £2,337/m² | 2 |
| 25, Waters ReachTerraced | Aug 2008 | £239,950 | 107 m² | £2,243/m² | 1 |
| 26, Waters ReachFlat | Sept 2007 | £148,950 | 54 m² | £2,758/m² | 1 |
| 27, Waters ReachSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £337,000 | 119 m² | £2,832/m² | 3 |
| 28, Waters ReachFlat | Aug 2024 | £140,000 | 55 m² | £2,545/m² | 3 |
| 29, Waters ReachTerraced | Feb 2008 | £238,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Waters ReachFlat | Aug 2014 | £98,050 | 54 m² | £1,816/m² | 2 |
| 31, Waters ReachTerraced | Oct 2012 | £193,000 | 108 m² | £1,787/m² | 2 |
| 32, Waters ReachFlat | May 2026 | £151,000 | 57 m² | £2,649/m² | 4 |
| 33, Waters ReachTerraced | Nov 2021 | £287,500 | 95 m² | £3,026/m² | 4 |
| 34, Waters ReachDetached | Sept 2007 | £324,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, Waters ReachSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £220,000 | 137 m² | £1,606/m² | 1 |
| 36, Waters ReachDetached | Sept 2007 | £289,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Waters ReachTerraced | Nov 2016 | £232,000 | 111 m² | £2,090/m² | 2 |
| 38, Waters ReachDetached | Jun 2026 | £450,000 | 121 m² | £3,719/m² | 3 |
| 39, Waters ReachTerraced | Sept 2025 | £350,000 | 124 m² | £2,823/m² | 2 |
| 40, Waters ReachDetached | Sept 2007 | £239,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 41, Waters ReachTerraced | May 2016 | £230,000 | 132 m² | £1,742/m² | 2 |
| 42, Waters ReachDetached | Sept 2007 | £324,950 | 114 m² | £2,850/m² | 1 |
| 43, Waters ReachTerraced | Sept 2017 | £242,500 | 106 m² | £2,288/m² | 1 |
| 44, Waters ReachDetached | Mar 2008 | £244,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 45, Waters ReachSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £235,800 | 124 m² | £1,902/m² | 1 |
| 46, Waters ReachDetached | Dec 2025 | £408,000 | 106 m² | £3,849/m² | 2 |
| 47, Waters ReachTerraced | Aug 2007 | £249,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, Waters ReachDetached | Aug 2022 | £461,000 | 117 m² | £3,940/m² | 4 |
| 49, Waters ReachTerraced | May 2017 | £240,000 | 107 m² | £2,243/m² | 2 |
| 51, Waters ReachTerraced | Aug 2022 | £440,000 | 145 m² | £3,034/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Greenfield, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 351k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is The Moorings, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 343); 13 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Friezland Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Mossley Hollins High School, 1.0 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Damian's RC Science College (2.7 km) and The Blue Coat CofE School (5.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Late Shop, 1.7 km away, with The Veg Lord closer still (900 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Pike Medical Practice (1.7 km), with Mckeevers Chemists the closest pharmacy (1.6 km).
For a haircut, The Nail Lounge is 1.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Tameside General Hospital, 3.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 79% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 9 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 17 pubs and bars.
Lal Quilla is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Royal George the nearest pub (200 m).
There are 42 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 11% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Mossley Park, 1.8 km away; for exercise, Knox Fitness (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 24 km away.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
16 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Narrow Canal Division Bridge | II | 110 m |
| Huddersfield Narrow Canal No. 84 Aqueduct | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Stalybridge and Hyde constituency: Jonathan Reynolds MP (Labour (Co-op)), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 8,539 (22.9%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Reform UK 21%, Conservative 19%, Green Party 7%.
8 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL5 9FG →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Waters Reach in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 39 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 10 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.0% | 94.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.0% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 68 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 58 min
Nearest: Ponderosa Zoo · about 43 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.