OL7 9QL
The median sold price for the postcode OL7 9QL is around £216,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £117,000 – £241,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across OL7 9, last 24 months.
- Terraced£168,250(110 sales)
- Semi-detached£220,000(93 sales)
- Detached£312,000(29 sales)
- Flat£107,750(8 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
OL7 9QL median £216,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £205,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Greater Manchester Police doesn't currently publish street-level crime data, so we can't show crime here.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in OL7 9QL, compared with 94.7% across Tameside and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 90.4% of premises across Tameside (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Tameside | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 90.4% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 94.7% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.06% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 85% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Tameside: more deprived than 75% of its 142 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income3of 10
- Employment2of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment5of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (78%). Average Band D in Tameside is £2,447.21 for 2026/27.
That is 2% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Tameside: £1,631.47 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 790 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A78%
- Band B11%
- Band C8%
- Band D1%
- Band E1%
- Band F–
- Band G0%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Canon Burrows CofE Primary School0.2 miles (330 m)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Canon Burrows CofE Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Waterloo Primary School0.3 miles (520 m)Ofsted report card, April 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Oasis Academy Broadoak0.5 miles (860 m)Ofsted report card, February 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
Nearest secondary schools
- Dixons Ashton Academy0.8 miles (1.3 km)Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- St Damian's RC Science College1.1 miles (1.8 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains OutstandingOfsted reports for St Damian's RC Science College (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Hathershaw College1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted report card, April 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Needs attention
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to OL7 9QL is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away in a straight line. There are 19 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
- 0.9 miles (1.5 km)Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
- 1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
Show the full history (18 more months)
Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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