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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

M111PW

Beck Street

M114GU

Crabtree Lane

M114WG

Vale Street

M112AU

Goole Street

M114QH

Folkestone Road West

M111DX

Rock Street

M112FW

Craydon Street

M112BD

Outrington Drive

M114RL

Coatbridge Street

M111AQ

Cheadle Street

M111NE

Backwell Street

M114EY

Clayton & Openshaw

M111BS

Ranmore Avenue

M111LA

Capital Road

M114SX

Clayton Lane

M111PF

Reading Close

M114LH

Seymour Avenue

M114BD

Clayton & Openshaw

M111DU

Wheler Street

M112HE

Clayton & Openshaw

M114NS

Goldenhill Avenue

M114LL

Folkestone Road East

M112GB

Clayton & Openshaw

M111BU

Ashton Old Road

M111ND

Ashton Old Road

M111GG

Sandywell Street

M114RQ

Croft Street

M436LX

Astan Avenue

M111WT

Ackroyd Street

M111BD

Sandywell Street

M114RR

Vale Street

M112NA

Ashton Old Road

M114GR

Ashton New Road

M114RN

Easthaven Avenue

M114BJ

Clayton Street

M114HR

Clayton Street

M111AF

Ferris Street

M112JU

Dunston Street

M111DW

Cradley Avenue

M114JD

Midville Road

M111UA

Reading Close

M112ER

Stainburn Road

M114QY

Coatbridge Street

M114WW

Stanton Street

M114QU

Stokes Street

M112NR

Ashton Old Road

M111DT

Wheler Street

M111BQ

Clayton & Openshaw

M114FR

Pioneer Street

M112DW

City Course Trading Estate

M112HH

Clayton & Openshaw

M114NJ

Walsden Street

M112LG

Weaver Walk

M114BU

Bank Street

M111HY

Oxton Street

M111LQ

Montana Square

M114AY

The Waterfront

M114JF

Himley Road

M111JQ

Aldermoor Close

M112JR

Brigham Street

M111LH

Vine Street

M111BJ

Southsea Street

M114WQ

North Road

M112PD

Parkhouse Street

M114HQ

John Heywood Street

M111HN

Ashton Old Road

M114LW

Bristowe Street

M111DQ

Salcombe Road

M114TB

Crabtree Lane

M114SW

Wesham Road

M111FW

Stenson Square

M114FS

Combe Close

M111BX

Welland Street

M111GR

Ashton Old Road

M112LF

Chisholm Street

M112EY

South Street

M114TU

Upper Lake Drive

M111WH

Lees Street

M111NF

Club Street

M114QB

Sumac Street

M112GP

Clayton & Openshaw

M114NG

North Road

M111PP

Claytonbrook Road

M114HD

Whiteley Street

M111DF

Wheler Street

M111WL

Cheney Close

M114RJ

Blackpool Street

M112QA

Kelbrook Road

M114PP

Hamnett Street

M111DY

Rock Street

M112JJ

Meech Street

M112BY

Selby Street

M112WJ

New Smithfield Market

M112LH

Botha Close

M114QP

Folkestone Road West

M112AG

Clayton Lane

M111PN

Mossfield Street

M114RT

Stanton Street

M111NH

Brinklow Close

M111DB

Ashton Old Road

Data Sources

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