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Clayton & Openshaw

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About

Clayton & Openshaw is a ward in east Manchester, covering residential and industrial areas. The ward includes neighborhoods like Clayton, Openshaw, and parts of Beswick. It is bordered by major roads such as the A662 and A6010, providing connections to Manchester city center and surrounding areas. The area has a mix of terraced housing, modern developments, and industrial estates, reflecting its history as a manufacturing hub.

Local amenities include Clayton Park and North Road Playing Fields, offering green spaces for recreation. The ward is served by several schools, community centers, and healthcare facilities. Public transport options include bus routes along Ashton Old Road and Hyde Road, with Manchester Piccadilly station nearby. The Etihad Campus, home to Manchester City FC, lies just south of the ward, contributing to the area's regeneration in recent years.

Area overview

On average Clayton & Openshaw has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 0 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 of residents in Clayton & Openshaw is £32,394 per year. There are 11 schools in Clayton & Openshaw: 7 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 83 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 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
Flats27£145,000
Semi-Detached19£200,000
Terraced35£166,200

10 years median price trend in Clayton & Openshaw

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.