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About

Clayton & Openshaw is a residential and industrial ward in east Manchester. The area includes Clayton's dense terraced housing and the more open spaces around Openshaw. Industry has long been a presence here, with current activity focused around the Ashton Canal and major roads like Ashton Old Road.

A notable local landmark is the Clayton Hall Living History Museum, a moated Tudor house surrounded by modern housing. The ward contains several green spaces, including Clayton Vale along the River Medlock, which provides walking routes. The area is directly served by the Manchester Metrolink, with stops at Clayton Hall and Edge Lane.

Area overview

On average Clayton & Openshaw has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clayton & Openshaw is £37,440 per year. There are 11 schools in Clayton & Openshaw: 7 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clayton & Openshaw is home to around 20,029 people, with a population density of about 4,045.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
45.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clayton & Openshaw Population
20,029
Population density
4,045.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.8(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.37(+2%)
Public order
16.83(+66%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.48(+28%)
Other theft
8.39(+27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,015
45.02%
African
4,189
20.92%
Other White
1,205
6.02%
Pakistani
949
4.74%
Other Black
624
3.12%
Total population: 20,024

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,183
28.33%
No qualifications
4,007
27.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,963
13.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,861
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,518
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 14,763

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
2,305
29.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
2,022
26.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,221
15.84%
Owns outright
1,028
13.34%
Social rents from council
858
11.13%
Total households: 7,709

Property prices in Clayton & Openshaw

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Clayton & Openshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £17,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clayton & Openshaw in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£277,500£2,778
Flats28£133,500£2,385
Semi-Detached28£230,000£2,885
Terraced38£193,500£2,386

10 years median price trend in Clayton & Openshaw

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw.

All postcodes in Clayton & Openshaw

M112GQ

Greenside Street

M114LN

South Crescent

M114EG

Tartan Street

M111BY

Chariot Street

M112FT

Clayton & Openshaw

M114RX

Ashton New Road

M113AE

Mill Street

M114GD

Tartan Street

M114DX

Wandsworth Avenue

M114RP

Ashton New Road

M111AE

Iris Avenue

M112NL

Ashton Old Road

M114SB

Uxbridge Avenue

M114HE

Franton Road

M114QA

Powell Street

M114PE

Ashton New Road

M114PA

Ashton New Road

M112LB

Botha Close

M114DH

Willdale Close

M111GY

Crabtree Lane

M111JE

Silverlace Avenue

M112PA

Greenside Street

M114QZ

Coatbridge Street

M111JY

Delamere Street

M112GT

Clayton & Openshaw

M111AG

Cheadle Street

M114QS

Clayton & Openshaw

M114QT

Ashton New Road

M112AT

Beede Street

M111AY

Eastern By Pass

M114JL

Ravensbury Street

M112LZ

Ogden Lane

M112FB

Wood Street

M114NW

Eastern By Pass

M114FP

Ashurst Avenue

M111JZ

Capital Road

M112FY

South Street

M112PE

South Street

M112GX

Elrick Walk

M111GJ

Louisa Street

M111ET

Silverdale Street

M114NE

North Road

M111WX

Harrogate Close

M114WR

Vale Street

M114SQ

Cantrell Street

M114JJ

Ravensbury Street

M114PN

Dargai Street

M114EW

Ben Street

M112BX

Attewell Street

M114TN

Fairclough Street

M112ED

Mill Street

M114WX

Morden Avenue

M111WS

Mattison Street

M114HS

Sunningdale Avenue

M112LQ

Clayton & Openshaw

M111BN

Clayton & Openshaw

M114SZ

Sable Way

M112AL

Mill Street

M436AT

Fairfield Road

M111QF

Clayton & Openshaw

M111EE

Brock Close

M111WG

Ogden Lane

M111QB

Fairfield Road

M111AW

Kenchester Avenue

M114GE

Trimdon Close

M112AW

Colliery Street

M111WF

Catherine Street

M114DW

Mill Street

M114BR

Hartington Drive

M114TG

Stillwater Drive

M111WP

Varna Street

M111NY

Dorman Street

M436BY

Silverdale Street

M112EP

Turing Close

M112WL

Cornwall Street Industrial Estate

M114FT

Pioneer Street

M114GT

Ashton New Road

M114FQ

Stockholm Street

M111EF

Sandywell Close

M112DN

Stainburn Road

M114NY

North Road

M114LP

Folkestone Road East

M114JP

Hartington Drive

M111BR

Clayton Industrial Estate

M112NE

The Dresser Centre

M112HP

Edith Cavell Close

M114HL

Lowestead Road

M112NS

Cornwall Street

M112JB

Clayton & Openshaw

M111LD

Abbey Hey Lane

M114LQ

Folkestone Road

M114DN

Stuart Street

M114LY

Third Avenue

M112JP

Kincraig Close

M112LY

Victoria Street

M114EJ

North Road

M112NP

Welcomb Street

M111DA

Ashton Old Road

M111AH

Louisa Street

M114BG

John Heywood Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.