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Ashton upon Mersey North

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About

Ashton upon Mersey North is a residential area situated near the River Mersey, characterised by its network of tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles from different periods. The local landscape includes several parks and green spaces, providing areas for recreation and leisure. The district maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere, with local amenities centred around the older village core to the south.

The area is defined by its proximity to the river and the Manchester Ship Canal, with some streets offering views across the water towards Sale. Ashton upon Mersey Golf Club occupies a significant portion of the western boundary. Daily life is supported by nearby schools and local shops, with good transport links via the A56 road running through the neighbouring area.

Area overview

On average Ashton upon Mersey North has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashton upon Mersey North is £47,838 per year. There are 2 schools in Ashton upon Mersey North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashton upon Mersey North is home to around 6,644 people, with a population density of about 2,855.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashton upon Mersey North Population
6,644
Population density
2,855.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.87(-47%)
Public order
9.03(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.83(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.38(-18%)
Burglary
7.22(+30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,521
83.09%
Other White
164
2.47%
Indian
128
1.93%
Pakistani
107
1.61%
Irish
107
1.61%
Total population: 6,645

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,717
32.91%
Level 3 (A level)
912
17.48%
No qualifications
851
16.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
759
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
520
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 5,218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
949
34.05%
Owns outright
942
33.8%
Other social rented
459
16.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
251
9.01%
Social rents from council
140
5.02%
Total households: 2,787

Property prices in Ashton upon Mersey North

Median price£393,000
Price per sq ft£417
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£317K – £449K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £393,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Ashton upon Mersey North area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £695,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£577,500£453
Semi-Detached51£403,000£424
Terraced26£306,000£357
Flats2£265,750£391

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashton upon Mersey North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,000£130,000£246,150£209,000
2017£301,000£142,000£265,000£225,000
2018£328,000£158,500£285,000£230,000
2019£400,000£140,000£303,750£226,000
2020£392,825£139,000£305,000£256,500
2021£452,500£141,250£337,000£289,000
2022£470,000£179,995£385,000£318,250
2023£450,000£170,000£388,980£317,000
2024£622,500£205,000£382,500£327,500
2025£560,000£340,000£395,000£305,000
2026£634,000£191,500£417,500£318,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£305£213£245£211
2017£317£254£281£240
2018£378£261£292£259
2019£298£225£316£259
2020£363£204£313£276
2021£409£267£375£289
2022£412£293£400£365
2023£471£316£393£348
2024£384£283£399£352
2025£469£427£429£335
2026£452£356£418£444
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton upon Mersey North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Ashton upon Mersey North

Is Ashton upon Mersey North safe?

Ashton upon Mersey North records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ashton upon Mersey North?

The median sale price in Ashton upon Mersey North is £393,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ashton upon Mersey North?

Ashton upon Mersey North has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ashton upon Mersey North?

Ashton upon Mersey North scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ashton upon Mersey North sits around rank 16,376 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ashton upon Mersey North?

The average household income in Ashton upon Mersey North is around £47,838 per year, and 23% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Ashton upon Mersey North

M335UN

Carrington Lane

M335JR

Manor Avenue

M335PY

Hamlet Drive

M335HW

Totnes Road

M335BL

Bucklow-St Martins

M335RN

Elmwood

M335HZ

Sidmouth Road

M335WW

Hawthorn Lane

M335GP

St Michaels Court

M335GZ

Ripon Grove

M335JS

Manor Avenue

M335HB

Ollerton Avenue

M335RG

Briar Close

M335HD

Ollerton Avenue

M335GN

Church Lane

M335GY

Vyner Grove

M335FH

Firs Road

M335GX

St Michaels Court

M335WG

Hall Avenue

M335PF

The Birches

M335GF

Christchurch Road

M335GA

Buckfast Road

M335EU

Epping Drive

M335NG

Carrington Lane

M335EX

Bracken Close

M335QX

Dumber Lane

M335SG

Wilcott Drive

M335PU

St Martins Road

M335LL

Bramble Walk

M335EQ

Hydrangea Close

M335QT

Glebelands Road

M335RT

Maple Close

M335RQ

Firtree Avenue

M335RH

Firtree Avenue

M335GU

Dumber Lane

M335JD

Plymouth Road

M335WH

Carrington Lane

M335GR

Glebelands Road

M335PJ

Chapel Lane

M335PP

Field Road

M335HF

Brayton Avenue

M335HQ

Totnes Road

M335FY

Falmouth Avenue

M335GD

Cottonwood Drive

M335NL

Banky Lane

M335EW

Cottonwood Drive

M335FR

Totnes Road

M335TP

Balliol Court

M335LE

Heatherway

M335NR

Carrington Lane

M335JH

Bodmin Road

M335PW

Farmfield

M335GS

Romford Road

M335NZ

Cypress Walk

M335QQ

Church Lane

M335JB

Sidmouth Road

M335HJ

Paignton Drive

M335PX

St Martins Road

M335LP

Spruce Walk

M336GH

Harboro Road

M335QF

Redcroft Road

M335NB

Honeysuckle Walk

M335PR

Derby Road

M335WD

Carrington Lane

M336GJ

Firs Road

M335LN

Epping Drive

M335EN

Vine Close

M335GW

Church Lane

M335SH

Hockerley Close

M335RX

Tulip Close

M335QG

Church Lane

M335JP

Carradale Drive

M335NU

Lavender Close

M335LQ

Magnolia Close

M335WL

Carrington Lane

M335NH

Carrington Lane

M335HL

Salcombe Close

M335JZ

Heatherway

M335GB

Redcroft Road

M335JY

Heatherway

M335JF

Christchurch Road

M335LU

Palm Close

M335HA

Oaklea Road

M335TQ

Ruskin Drive

M335RU

Firtree Avenue

M335QP

Church Lane

M335NW

Cedar Road

M335WN

Pine Grove

M335RS

Firtree Avenue

M335RE

Ashford

M335GG

Glebelands Road

M334QN

Goodwood Avenue

M335PS

Green Lane

M335JQ

Manor Avenue

M335LB

Heatherway

M335JT

Manor Avenue

M335QH

Green Lane

M335QN

Church Lane

M335NN

Hawthorn Lane

M335PN

Green Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.