Manchester Road is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL7 0DQ is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Manchester Road, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 0DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OL7 0DF, OL7 0EN, OL7 0DE, OL7 0DH, OL7 0EH, OL7 0EJ, OL7 0DD, OL7 0BS, OL7 0DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OL7 0DQ is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.8% | 46.3% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 54.2% | 53.7% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.6% | 36.5% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 38.9% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 11.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.2% | 42.8% | 12.6% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 26.5% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 20% | 21.2% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 8.5% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 8.8% | -2.1% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 0.7% | -3.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around OL7 0DQ this area, 31.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 31.4% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 11.1% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 13% | 2.9% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -9.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 24.6% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.3% | 0.7% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% | 27.3% | 16.4% | 2.7% | 24.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 74.2% | 50.7% | -23.5% | 81.4% | -30.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 71.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 71.8% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 5.6% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 14.4% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 8.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.3% | 70.8% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 18.1% | 16.3% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.2% | 3.8% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.6% | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.4% | 37.2% | -16.8% |
| Christian | 33.5% | 46.2% | -12.7% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 31.7% | 6.5% | 25.2% |
| Not answered | 10.9% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manchester Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ashton St Michael's average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2017-01-09 | £401,964 |
| 89 Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2012-11-27 | £223,278 |
| 91 Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2008-06-23 | £288,091 |
| Flat 1 93 Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2003-05-16 | £258,698 |
| 89 Manchester Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 1998-03-27 | £308,282 |
OL7 0DQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Nursery School John Street East , OL7 0NH | - not rated | 556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteacre Nursery School Romney Street , OL6 9HU | - not rated | 2,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilshaw Nursery School Store Street , OL7 9QA | - not rated | 2,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Nursery School Mill Lane , North Reddish SK5 6TP | - not rated | 5,374 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton West End Primary School William Street , OL7 0BJ | - not rated | 303 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton West End Primary Academy William Street , OL7 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Oxford Street , OL7 0NB | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Audenshaw Road , Audenshaw M34 5HD | - not rated | 792 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's RC Primary School Burlington Street , OL6 7DG | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB | 3out of 4 | 1,923 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Audenshaw School Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Littlemoss High School for Boys Cryer Street , Droylsden M43 7LF | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Laurus Ryecroft Lumb Lane , Droylsden M43 7LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,977 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Egerton Park Arts College Egerton Street , Denton M34 3PB | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tameside College Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX | - not rated | 2,455 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 2,987 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL | - not rated | 2,987 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyde-Clarendon College Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ | - not rated | 4,185 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton PRU West End Early Years Centre , Katherine Street OL7 0AG | - not rated | 289 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Guide Bridge Independent School 265 Stockport Road , Guide Bridge OL7 0NT | - not rated | 732 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Safe Start School 1, 2, 4 & 5 Henry Square Chambers , Old Street OL6 7ST | - not rated | 971 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision 87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw | - not rated | 1,061 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staleydene Preparatory School Dukinfield Methodist Church , Wellington Parade SK16 4LE | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOADED @ Selco | Selco Trade Centre Unit B8, Alexandria Drive | 311 yd | |
| Bentleys Cafe | Selco Trade Centre Unit B8, Alexandria Drive | 425 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | McDonalds Restaurant, Pamir Drive | 482 yd | |
| Olive Catering Services Limited At Whitecroft Lighting | Whitecroft Electrical Ltd, Burlington Street | 566 yd | |
| Biggies Cafe | Biggies Cafe, 200 Stockport Road | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oxford Inn | Oxford Inn, 120 Stockport Road | 479 yd | |
| Ash Tree Farm | Ash Tree Farm, Pamir Drive | 554 yd | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne Masonic Club | Masonic Club, Jowetts Walk | 585 yd | |
| The Ukrainian Centre | Association Of Ukranians, 215 Stockport Road | 594 yd | |
| Trafalgar Inn | Trafalgar Inn, 47 William Street | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny (Fish & Chips) | Sunny (Fish & Chips), 84 Stockport Road | 450 yd | |
| Waffle Works | Waffle Works, 104 Stockport Road | 454 yd | |
| Big Dans Butties | Big Dans Butties, 46 Stockport Road | 465 yd | |
| Woondaal | Woondaal, 44 Stockport Road | 468 yd | |
| Roosters Ranch | Roosters Ranch, 36 Stockport Road | 469 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B And M Bargains | Snipe Retail Park, Snipe Way | 813 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Village Gym (Ashton Moss) VILLAGE HOTEL VILLAGE HOTEL PAMIR DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 496 yd |
| St Peter'S C Of E Primary School OXFORD STREET WEST | grass pitches | 599 yd |
| Active Oxford Park POTTINGER STREET | health and fitness suite | 637 yd |
| Oxford Park POTTINGER STREET | grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Olympic Sport Gymnasium PORTLAND MILL PORTLAND MILL PORTLAND STREET SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 919 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 60.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.