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OL7 0HL

Birch Street

St Peter's

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Detailed insights for OL7 0HL

Overview

Postcode OL7 0HL 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 and very high crime levels, with around 200.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashton Central is £31,419 per year. The nearest station is Guide Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is West End Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
200
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14%
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 4,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ashton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% 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 per household in Ashton Central is £31,419 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from OL7 0HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton Central near OL7 0HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Guide Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL7 0HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Guide Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Guide Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL7 0HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWest End ParkSmallWalking directions to West End Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
16,302.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.85(+83%)
Other theft
38.77(+487%)
Shoplifting
30.16(+428%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.08(+56%)
Public order
26.93(+167%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
51.12%
Pakistani
49
15.65%
African
30
9.58%
Other White
19
6.07%
Other Asian
14
4.47%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
21.66%
No qualifications
46
21.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
17.05%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.36%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
37.72%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.68%
Owns outright
25
21.93%
Other social rented
11
9.65%
Social rents from council
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in St Peter's

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £285,000.

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
Flats8£81,000
Semi-Detached10£182,500
Terraced54£164,500

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 OL7 0HL postcode area, located within Ashton Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL7 0HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshton West End Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL7 0HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL7 0HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisRyecroft Close, Tameside, OL7 0FTWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).

Band A£1,541
Band B£1,798
Band C£2,055
Band D£2,312
Band E£2,826
Band F£3,339
Band G£3,853
Band H£4,624

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTamesideE08000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyAshton-under-LyneE14001070
WardSt Peter'sE05014535
ParishTameside, unparished areaE43000162
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashton CentralE02001241
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tameside 013CE01005951
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.