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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 7.4% 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
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

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 53 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Ashton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£355,000
Flats2£75,000
Semi-Detached27£265,000
Terraced5£275,000

10 years price trend in Ashton North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.