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Ashton Waterloo

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About

Ashton Waterloo ward sits in the northern part of the town of Ashton-under-Lyne, primarily comprising residential neighbourhoods. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including Victorian terraces and more modern developments, with local amenities centred along streets like Waterloo Street. The ward is bordered by the Huddersfield Narrow Canal, which historically served the area's industrial past.

Green space is provided by the Waterloo Playing Fields, a significant local recreation ground. The ward is also home to the Waterloo Tavern, a notable historic pub that has served the community for generations. The area maintains a distinct residential character separate from the main town centre, with its own primary schools and community hubs serving local needs.

Area overview

On average Ashton Waterloo has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 22.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashton Waterloo is £37,933 per year. The median sale price in Ashton Waterloo is £205,000 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £250,000. There are 3 schools in Ashton Waterloo: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ashton Waterloo

Median price: £205,000
Price per sq ft: £250
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £250K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Ashton Waterloo area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £475,000.

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 Waterloo over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£296,000£338
Semi-Detached38£240,000£273
Terraced48£175,000£214
Flats6£117,500£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashton Waterloo

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton Waterloo.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£71,000£135,000£95,000
2017£200,000£91,000£146,000£100,500
2018£239,500£77,500£145,000£105,000
2019£245,000£93,250£149,975£122,000
2020£250,000£107,000£157,750£135,000
2021£262,500£107,000£175,000£140,000
2022£342,500£100,000£228,500£166,850
2023£350,000£105,000£220,000£158,000
2024£355,000£107,500£220,000£169,250
2025£296,000£117,500£231,000£168,000
2026£275,000£109,500£250,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton Waterloo.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton Waterloo.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£172£151£113
2017£205£194£161£124
2018£217£138£168£129
2019£246£164£173£140
2020£245£158£169£153
2021£269£211£197£165
2022£310£248£238£197
2023£294£235£245£183
2024£293£258£250£193
2025£326£266£256£208
2026£437£261£253£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton Waterloo.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,175
Band D£2,447
Band E£2,991
Band F£3,535
Band G£4,079
Band H£4,894

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Ashton Waterloo ward.

Local councillors

Raymond Dunning

Ashton Waterloo - Elected 7 May 2026

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