Postcode Analysis Tameside, North West

GARTSIDE STREET, OL7 0DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GARTSIDE STREET, OL7 0DY.

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Population

365

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 29,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OL7 0DY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates OL7 0DY — age 34, 57% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

OL7 0DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gartside Street, 0.5km from Ryecroft in Ashton-under-Lyne. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

For families considering a move, OL7 0DY represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00030137 (shared with 20 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 0DY. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.8%
Asian / British Asian18.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 100,000

7 sales · Mean £ 100,142

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good209 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's CofE Primary School

Good209 pupils0.5 km
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Ashton West End Primary Academy

Good455 pupils0.6 km
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Hawthorns School

Outstanding170 pupils1.0 km
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Aldwyn Primary School

Good438 pupils1.0 km
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Audenshaw Primary School

Good207 pupils1.1 km
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Poplar Street Primary School

Good453 pupils1.2 km
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Good243 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Ali And Sons0.4 km
  • Raja Brothers0.6 km
  • From the Hearth1.0 km
  • Little Gem0.6 km
  • Londis Krishna Stores0.3 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Travelodge0.6 km
  • Village Urban Resorts0.8 km
  • Lynwood Hotel1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Oxford Inn0.4 km
  • The Snipe0.7 km
  • Trafalgar Inn0.8 km
  • Corporation Arms0.3 km
  • Queens Arms1.0 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Bentleys Cafe0.4 km
  • Greater Manchester Police (PCC) Nexus House0.4 km
  • Serranos0.7 km
  • Frankie And Bennys0.6 km
  • Notcutts Ashton Park Garden Centre (Cafe)0.6 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Big Dans Butties0.7 km
  • Birch Street Chippy0.3 km
  • Caribbean African Food Shop0.7 km
  • Imperial Garden0.9 km
  • Sunny (Fish & Chips)0.6 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • B And M Bargains0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Guide Bridge0.6 km
  • Ashton-Under-Lyne2.0 km
  • Fairfield2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • M60 (to def route)0.2 km
  • Ashton Moss0.3 km
  • Manchester Road (to def rte)0.3 km
  • Oxford Park Sports Centre0.4 km
  • Ashton Moss0.4 km