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OL6 7JB

St Peter's

Tameside

England / North West / Tameside / Ashton Central / St Peter's / OL6 7JB

Overview

Postcode OL6 7JB 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 0.4 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
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
89.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Ashton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 237 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ashton Central has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

89.2%

Approximately 89.2% 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 126 ft away from OL6 7JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton Central near OL6 7JB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWest End ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
168
Population density
7,148.9 per km²

Demographics

British
108
64.29%
Other White
24
14.29%
African
9
5.36%
Indian
6
3.57%
Pakistani
5
2.98%
Total population: 168

Housing

Other social rented
114
82.01%
Social rents from council
10
7.19%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.32%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in St Peter's

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £435,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£352,500
Flats4£81,000
Semi-Detached8£182,500
Terraced59£153,000

10 years price trend in St Peter's

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSafe Start SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshton West End Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miA.S.M Indian GroceryTameside, OL6 7GF
0.2 miAldiWellington Road, Tameside, OL6 7FN
0.2 miLidlCavendish Street, Tameside, OL6 7SQ
0.3 miSainsbury's2 Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7UB
0.3 miAsdaCavendish Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7PF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.