Postcode OL7 9TB 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 North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashton North is £44,788 per year. The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Ashton North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Ashton North has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashton North is £44,788 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL7 9TB.
Ashton North near OL7 9TB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £202,000 in Ashton Waterloo area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £342,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £106,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £231,500 |
| Terraced | 34 | £170,500 |
10 year median price trend in Ashton Waterloo
In the OL7 9TB postcode area, located within Ashton North, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OL7 9TB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 397 Oldham Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9NR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 12 Picton Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 9QF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Tameside district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.