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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
37.75(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.37(-1%)
Public order
16.83(+67%)
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 75 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Clayton & Openshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton & Openshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£258,750
Flats26£136,500
Semi-Detached17£222,000
Terraced30£163,600

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

M111AS

Harley Street

M114EG

Tartan Street

M114HA

Clayton Street

M114HD

Whiteley Street

M114JY

Clayton & Openshaw

M114LZ

Fourth Avenue

M114QD

Stokes Street

M114SB

Uxbridge Avenue

M436BU

Edge Lane

M111GN

Silverlace Avenue

M111HN

Ashton Old Road

M111LQ

Montana Square

M112GH

Elysian Street

M112LR

Ogden Lane

M114FW

Heather Street

M114HU

Clayton Street

M114JW

Rushbrooke Avenue

M111BJ

Southsea Street

M111DY

Rock Street

M114JU

Gleneagles Avenue

M111EQ

Toxteth Street

M111GP

Silverlace Avenue

M111HL

Ashton Old Road

M111JT

Ashton Old Road

M112HN

Bob Massey Close

M112NX

Victoria Street

M114SX

Clayton Lane

M111LA

Capital Road

M112DD

Kelbrook Road

M112FG

Clayton Lane

M112JN

Coronation Street

M112NN

Ashton Old Road

M114BG

John Heywood Street

M114TE

Stillwater Drive

M111FE

Southsea Street

M111QA

Bridge Street

M112LY

Victoria Street

M112NJ

Welcomb Street

M112PS

Cornwall Street

M114BL

Clayton & Openshaw

M114JJ

Ravensbury Street

M114RP

Ashton New Road

M111AQ

Cheadle Street

M111DP

Chariot Street

M111WH

Lees Street

M112AU

Goole Street

M112FJ

Clayton & Openshaw

M112HA

Jinnah Close

M112HU

Bill Williams Close

M112LW

Cherry Avenue

M112PQ

Clayton & Openshaw

M114LN

South Crescent

M114PT

Glenolden Street

M114QE

North Road

M111DW

Cradley Avenue

M111HT

Hobson Street

M111LY

Battersby Street

M111WT

Ackroyd Street

M112BG

Herne Street

M112LS

Paprika Close

M114EL

John Heywood Street

M114HX

Keynsham Road

M114LH

Seymour Avenue

M114PA

Ashton New Road

M114PF

Ralph Street

M111DQ

Salcombe Road

M111EF

Sandywell Close

M111JJ

Ashton Old Road

M111NL

Kelmarsh Close

M111WN

Croughton Close

M112DN

Stainburn Road

M112GN

Tarves Walk

M112LP

Freeland Walk

M112LX

Annie Lee Close

M114DH

Willdale Close

M114GU

Crabtree Lane

M114JL

Ravensbury Street

M114JR

Craven Place

M114PU

Heathway Avenue

M111AB

Clayton & Openshaw

M111WW

Evenley Close

M112GU

Greenside Street

M112NP

Welcomb Street

M112PA

Greenside Street

M114LD

North Road

M114RJ

Blackpool Street

M114RT

Stanton Street

M111WL

Cheney Close

M112JR

Brigham Street

M114BX

The Waterfront

M114DN

Stuart Street

M114JE

Himley Road

M114JN

Hurstbourne Avenue

M114NZ

Stanton Street

M114SA

Ember Street

M114SS

Clayton Lane

M114TN

Fairclough Street

M111FN

Ashton Old Road

M111LU

Stanley Street

M111NB

Tinningham Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.