Postcode OL7 0LQ is located in a major urban area, within the St Peter's area 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. The average income per household in Ashton Central is £31,419 per year. The median sale price in St Peter's is £179,100 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,600 and £237,000. The nearest station is Guide Bridge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is West End Park.
Ashton Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 661 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Ashton Central has a very high crime rate.
Approximately 70.5% 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.
The average income per household in Ashton Central is £31,419 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from OL7 0LQ.
Ashton Central near OL7 0LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Guide Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Guide Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Guide Bridge |
| 0.6 mi | Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) |
| 0.6 mi | Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) | Metrolink | Walking directions to Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | West End Park | Small | Walking directions to West End Park |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £179,100 (about £221 per square foot) in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £360,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £240,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 47 | £171,000 | £216 |
| Flats | 5 | £120,000 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | — | £120,400 | £84,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £60,100 | £167,000 | £88,000 |
| 2018 | £293,995 | £65,500 | £223,995 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £273,995 | £107,498 | £187,500 | £100,750 |
| 2020 | £298,695 | — | £229,995 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £193,500 | £127,495 | £245,995 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £295,000 | £39,000 | £182,500 | £139,000 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £124,000 | £190,000 | £148,000 |
| 2024 | £332,500 | £85,000 | £242,000 | £146,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £95,000 | £240,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £115,000 | £186,000 | £179,100 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | — | £113 | £111 |
| 2017 | £207 | £103 | £208 | £113 |
| 2018 | £240 | £183 | £223 | £129 |
| 2019 | £250 | £190 | £219 | £133 |
| 2020 | £252 | — | £221 | £136 |
| 2021 | £209 | £209 | £238 | £161 |
| 2022 | £299 | £75 | £219 | £174 |
| 2023 | £310 | £228 | £236 | £181 |
| 2024 | £337 | £143 | £272 | £189 |
| 2025 | £198 | £199 | £269 | £207 |
| 2026 | £342 | £203 | £321 | £216 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL7 0LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 40, Marlborough Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 0ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | 47, William Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 0RX | Other | Freehold | £192,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 33, Ryecroft Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 0BL | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 62, Trafalgar Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 0EX | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 44, Trafalgar Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL7 0EX | Terraced | Freehold | £212,000 |
In the OL7 0LQ postcode area, located within Ashton Central, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Ashton West End Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Nov 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Peter's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Safe Start School | Other independent school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OL7 0LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Ryecroft Close, Tameside, OL7 0FT | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OL7 0LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Atta Ul-Rasool
St Peter's - Elected 7 May 2026
Angela Rayner
Ashton-under-Lyne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The median sale price around OL7 0LQ in St Peter's is £179,100 (about £221 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to OL7 0LQ, including Ashton West End Primary Academy (Good), St Peter's CofE Primary School (Good) and Safe Start School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OL7 0LQ is Guide Bridge, about 845 m away.
OL7 0LQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne covering OL7 0LQ is Angela Rayner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Atta Ul-Rasool (Labour Party).