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OL6 7BH

St Peter's

Tameside

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Detailed insights for OL6 7BH

Overview

Postcode OL6 7BH is located in a major urban area, within the St Peter's ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton Central area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ashton Central is £29,900 per year. The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is West End Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Ashton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,002 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ashton Central has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

36.9%

Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ashton Central is £29,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from OL6 7BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton Central near OL6 7BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL6 7BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Walking directions to Ashton-Under-Lyne
1 mi

Guide Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Guide Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL6 7BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest End ParkSmallWalking directions to West End Park

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
15,530.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
173
42.51%
British
106
26.04%
Bangladeshi
61
14.99%
Indian
16
3.93%
Chinese
15
3.69%
Total population: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
32.79%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.41%
Owns outright
21
17.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.39%
Social rents from council
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

Property prices in St Peter's

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter's 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 St Peter's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£270,000
Flats7£77,000
Semi-Detached9£180,000
Terraced60£161,000

10 year median price trend in St Peter's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's.

Schools

In the OL6 7BH postcode area, located within Ashton Central, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL6 7BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSafe Start SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshton West End Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL6 7BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL6 7BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's2 Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7UBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miA.S.M Indian GroceryTameside, OL6 7GFWalking directions to A.S.M Indian Grocery
0.3 miAldiWellington Road, Tameside, OL6 7FNWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miLondisRyecroft Close, Tameside, OL7 0FTWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLidlCavendish Street, Tameside, OL6 7SQWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.