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OL7 9JQ

Ashton Waterloo

Tameside

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Detailed insights for OL7 9JQ

Overview

Postcode OL7 9JQ 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 very high deprivation level. It has very 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Nook Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Ashton Waterloo has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,482 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 Waterloo has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

46.4%

Approximately 46.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL7 9JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton Waterloo near OL7 9JQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OL7 9JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Walking directions to Ashton-Under-Lyne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OL7 9JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDaisy Nook Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Daisy Nook Country Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
7,338.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
89.87%
Other White
6
1.96%
Other Black
6
1.96%
African
5
1.63%
Pakistani
4
1.31%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
35.71%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.57%
Owns outright
26
18.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15%
Social rents from council
15
10.71%
Total households: 140

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 9JQ postcode area, located within Ashton Waterloo, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OL7 9JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWaterloo Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCanon Burrows CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Limes SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL7 9JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OL7 9JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Clock ShopTaunton Hall Close, Tameside, OL7 9JPWalking directions to The Clock Shop
0.4 miFarmfoods12 Picton Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9QFWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miTesco Express397 Oldham Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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