Postcode Analysis Tameside, North West

OL7 0DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OL7 0DB.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OL7 0DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

OL7 0DB has a highly multicultural community character — 49% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OL7 0DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Ryecroft in Ashton-under-Lyne. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

Day-to-day life in OL7 0DB has the character of a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Tameside.

The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for OL7 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00030133 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL7 0DB. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.7%
Asian / British Asian34.0%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed9.6%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

school Local Schools

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Ashton West End Primary Academy

Good455 pupils0.3 km
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St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good209 pupils0.6 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good209 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good243 pupils0.9 km
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Lyndhurst Community Primary School

Good233 pupils1.2 km
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Ravensfield Primary School

Good442 pupils1.3 km
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Hawthorns School

Outstanding170 pupils1.4 km
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Aldwyn Primary School

Good438 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Ali And Sons0.8 km
  • Food World0.8 km
  • Little Gem0.3 km
  • Londis Krishna Stores0.6 km
  • Ryans Off Licence And Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Sheldon Arms0.9 km
  • Ash Tree Farm0.5 km
  • The Witchwood0.9 km
  • Corporation Arms0.6 km
  • The Boundary0.8 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Amann Threads UK Limited0.8 km
  • Biggies Cafe0.6 km
  • Buono Taste0.7 km
  • Chiquitos0.8 km
  • Hollywood Bowl0.8 km
  • + 28 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Gourmet Grill0.6 km
  • Ocean Palace0.6 km
  • Romano Pizzeria0.3 km
  • Roosters Ranch0.3 km
  • Waffle Works0.3 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Village Urban Resorts0.5 km
  • Lynwood Hotel0.5 km
  • Travelodge0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • B And M Bargains1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Guide Bridge0.9 km
  • Ashton-Under-Lyne1.6 km
  • Hyde North2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Hawthorne Grove0.1 km
  • William Street0.2 km
  • William Street0.2 km
  • Hawthorne Grove0.2 km
  • Grosvenor Street0.3 km