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OL7 9BB

Ashton Waterloo

Tameside

England / North West / Tameside / Ashton Waterloo

Overview

Postcode OL7 9BB 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 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

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 292 ft away from OL7 9BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton Waterloo near OL7 9BB 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miKing George V Playing FieldsLarge

Property prices in Ashton Waterloo

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 in Ashton Waterloo area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £460,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £345,000; semi-detached at £217,500; terraced at £167,750; flats at £105,000.

10 years price trend in Ashton Waterloo

Schools

In the OL7 9BB postcode area, located within Ashton Waterloo, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCanon Johnson CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Limes SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWaterloo Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.