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OL6 9NL

Ashton St Michael's

Tameside

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Detailed insights for OL6 9NL

Overview

Postcode OL6 9NL is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton St Michael's ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton East area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ashton East is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Ashton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ashton East has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Ashton East is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 246 ft away from OL6 9NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton East near OL6 9NL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL6 9NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Walking directions to Ashton-Under-Lyne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL6 9NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
8,490.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
172
47.51%
British
92
25.41%
Indian
52
14.36%
Other
13
3.59%
Other White
10
2.76%
Total population: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
43.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
23.62%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.69%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Social rents from council
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Ashton St Michael's

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Ashton St Michael's area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,790 up to £561,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashton St Michael'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 Ashton St Michael's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£343,000
Flats7£100,000
Semi-Detached37£230,000
Terraced71£150,000

10 year median price trend in Ashton St Michael's

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

Schools

In the OL6 9NL postcode area, located within Ashton East, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL6 9NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryThe Heys Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-LyneVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL6 9NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL6 9NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandWarrington Street, Tameside, OL6 7JSWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTesco ExpressMossley Road, Tameside, OL6 6AHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miGo LocalCurzon Road, Tameside, OL6 9QXWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miCostcutterTameside, OL6 6NBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miAldiWellington Road, Tameside, OL6 7FNWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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