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OL7 9AX

Ashton Waterloo

Tameside

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Detailed insights for OL7 9AX

Overview

Postcode OL7 9AX is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton Waterloo ward of Tameside in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton Waterloo area. It has high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels. The average income of residents in Ashton Waterloo is £34,300 per year. The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Ashton Waterloo has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ashton Waterloo has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ashton Waterloo is £34,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from OL7 9AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton Waterloo near OL7 9AX 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL7 9AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Walking directions to Ashton-Under-Lyne

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
5,137.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
62.07%
Pakistani
63
19.75%
Indian
26
8.15%
Other White
15
4.7%
Other
5
1.57%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
36.76%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.76%
Other social rented
12
8.82%
Social rents from council
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Ashton Waterloo

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £200,750 in Ashton Waterloo area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashton Waterloo 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 Waterloo over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£340,000
Flats4£105,500
Semi-Detached44£220,500
Terraced37£171,000

10 year median price trend in Ashton Waterloo

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton Waterloo.

Schools

In the OL7 9AX postcode area, located within Ashton Waterloo, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL7 9AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Limes SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWaterloo Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCanon Johnson CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL7 9AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL7 9AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneBradbury Street, Tameside, OL7 9DAWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miFarmfoods12 Picton Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9QFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miTesco Express397 Oldham Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSainsbury's2 Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7UBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miThe Clock ShopTaunton Hall Close, Tameside, OL7 9JPWalking directions to The Clock Shop

Data Sources

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