OL7 0ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Audenshaw in Ashton-under-Lyne. Administratively it sits within St Peter's ward and the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 0ED are sourced from Output Area E00030137 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OL7 0ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OL7 0ED.
365
34
£ 29,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OL7 0ED falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OL7 0ED — age 34, 57% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OL7 0ED. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
school Local Schools
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Ashton West End Primary Academy
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Aldwyn Primary School
Hawthorns School
Audenshaw Primary School
Poplar Street Primary School
Audenshaw School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Little Gem0.9 km
- Londis Krishna Stores0.6 km
- Ryans Off Licence And Convenience Store0.7 km
- Ali And Sons0.6 km
- Raja Brothers0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Hanging Gate Inn0.8 km
- The Sheldon Arms0.4 km
- Ash Tree Farm0.9 km
- Corporation Arms0.6 km
- The Boundary0.5 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Amann Threads UK Limited0.7 km
- Biggies Cafe0.6 km
- Starbucks Coffee Co at Village Urban Resorts0.8 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- Olive Catering Services Limited At Whitecroft Lighting1.0 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Gourmet Grill0.6 km
- Ocean Palace0.6 km
- Pizza Hut0.5 km
- Romano Pizzeria0.9 km
- Roosters Ranch0.9 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Village Urban Resorts0.8 km
- Travelodge0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- B And M Bargains0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Guide Bridge0.8 km
- Fairfield2.0 km
- Ashton-Under-Lyne2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Ashton Moss0.1 km
- Ashton Moss0.1 km
- M60 (to def route)0.2 km
- Manchester Road (to def rte)0.2 km
- Ashton Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OL70ED · Data under Open Government Licence