That is the middle of 889 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.8 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
889 homes sold in three years: 44 detached houses, 367 semi-detached houses, 402 terraced houses and 76 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£324K
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£303K–£360K
Last 12 months
£319K12 sold
Semi-detached houses£248K
median sale · 367 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£220K–£280K
Last 12 months
£250K116 sold
Terraced houses£203K
median sale · 402 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£180K–£233K
Last 12 months
£210K124 sold
Flats and maisonettes£140K
median sale · 76 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£130K–£163K
Last 12 months
£145K20 sold
The mix
A terraced town: 45% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses5%
Semi-detached houses41%
Terraced houses45%
Flats and maisonettes9%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Reddish’s homes sold for between £185K and £260K
One sale in ten was under £154K and one in ten over £300K. 69% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £221,255, sits in the £200–250K band
889 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.8 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £39,950 in 1995 to £230,000 in the last 12 months (£155,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
272 sales in the last 12 months, against 645 in 2007, the busiest year, and 158 in 2009. Sales fell by 76% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 14%.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Reddish costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Reddish, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£73K
£99K
£200K
£174K
£220K
£275K
£319K
Semi-detached houses
£45K
£50K
£120K
£120K
£136K
£180K
£250K
Terraced houses
£36K
£41K
£95K
£96K
£116K
£153K
£210K
Flats and maisonettes
—
£38K
£98K
£106K
£99K
£134K
£145K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 22% in 2020
328 new homes have been sold in Reddish since 1995; the share peaked at 22% in 2020.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
31% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 24% sold leasehold in Reddish. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Houldsworth Street is Reddish’s busiest street, with 28 sales in three years
59 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 17 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Houldsworth Street
SK5
28
£140,000
Mostly flats
2
Reddish Road
SK5
27
£265,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
3
Elisabeth Gardens
SK5
26
£162,500
Mostly flats
4
Windmill Lane
SK5
15
£295,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
5
Mayfield Grove
SK5
15
£285,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
6
Mill Lane
SK5
15
£192,500
Mostly terraced houses
7
Greg Street
SK5
14
£252,500
Mixed
8
Fovant Crescent
SK5
12
£223,750
Mixed
9
Gorton Road
SK5
12
£207,500
Mostly terraced houses
10
Longford Road West
SK5
11
£260,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Somers Road
SK5
11
£250,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
12
Harrogate Road
SK5
11
£225,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Thornley Lane South
SK5
11
£220,000
Mixed
14
Waterhouse Way
SK5
11
£140,000
Mostly flats
15
Birkdale Road
SK5
10
£304,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
Dearest streets
Woodstock Avenue: £320,000
Reddish median£221K
Woodstock Avenue£320K
Hassop Road£305K
Birkdale Road£304K
Fallow Fields Drive£300K
Wharfedale Road£295K
Cheapest streets
Waterhouse Way: £140,000
Reddish median£221K
Waterhouse Way£140K
Houldsworth Street£140K
Bower Street£160K
Elisabeth Gardens£163K
Rupert Street£185K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Greater Manchester
Reddish is the 47th most expensive of 81 towns in Greater Manchester
Reddish is in the middle of Greater Manchester’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Reddish
What is the average house price in Reddish?
The median home in Reddish sold for £221,255 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 889 standard sales (£230,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £323,750, semi-detached houses £248,000, terraced houses £203,000 and flats and maisonettes £140,000.
Are house prices going up in Reddish?
The median was £225,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£220,000), and £230,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Reddish each year?
272 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 351 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Reddish?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Woodstock Avenue (SK5, £320,000), Hassop Road (SK5, £305,000) and Birkdale Road (SK5, £304,000).
Is Reddish expensive for Greater Manchester?
Reddish is the 47th most expensive of 81 towns of 2,500 or more in Greater Manchester by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.