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Ashton North

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About

Ashton North is a residential area in Tameside, Greater Manchester, known for its mix of housing and local amenities. The area features a blend of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Nearby parks and green spaces provide recreational opportunities, while local schools and shops serve the community.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Ashton-under-Lyne town centre and surrounding districts. Ashton North retains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to larger retail and employment hubs. Industrial estates on the outskirts offer local job opportunities, balancing residential and commercial needs.

Area overview

On average Ashton North has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashton North is £42,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Ashton North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashton North Population
5,871
Population density
1,013.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,162
70.9%
Pakistani
647
11.02%
Indian
518
8.82%
Other White
112
1.91%
Bangladeshi
91
1.55%
Total population: 5,870

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,128
48.08%
Owns with a mortgage
716
30.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
239
10.19%
Other social rented
152
6.48%
Social rents from council
65
2.77%
Total households: 2,346

Property prices in Ashton North

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Ashton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£340,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached26£253,500
Terraced3£275,000

10 years median price trend in Ashton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton North.

All postcodes in Ashton North

OL79QZ

Hillary Avenue

OL79QU

Wilshaw Grove

OL79TD

Larkfield Close

OL79TH

Holden Clough Drive

OL68DA

Truro Avenue

OL68UH

Carlisle Crescent

OL68XB

Newstead Avenue

OL68XS

Southwell Gardens

OL68AH

Dingle Terrace

OL79RU

Alt Hill Lane

OL68BU

Lincoln Close

OL68XX

Glendon Crescent

OL68YD

Alt Road

OL69AB

Alt Hill Lane

OL68UW

Guildford Drive

OL69FG

Ashton North

OL69HQ

Hampson Road

OL68BY

Hereford Close

OL68UL

Rochester Close

OL68XA

Rufford Close

OL68XY

Castle Court

OL69FN

Ashton North

OL79QT

Southway

OL68DS

Sheard Avenue

OL69AL

Luzley Road

OL69DT

St Christopher's Avenue

OL69FH

Ashton North

OL68AJ

Mill Brow

OL68DB

Exeter Drive

OL69FT

Ashton North

OL68BB

Broadoak Road

OL68XF

Malvern Avenue

OL79RP

Ashton North

OL79TA

Belfairs Close

OL79TE

Belfairs Close

OL68TW

Alt Road

OL69AH

Luzley Road

OL79SN

Camberwell Drive

OL79TJ

Spring Clough

OL68BN

Gloucester Close

OL68DD

Salisbury Crescent

OL79SS

Lynwood Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.