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Victoria Court is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL7 0SZ 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 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Victoria Court, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 0SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL7 0SU, OL7 0TH, OL7 0TF, OL7 0LQ, OL7 0LF, OL7 0LE, OL7 0LD, OL7 0TE, OL7 0TQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OL7 0SZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.9%49.3%4.4% 51.0% -1.7%
Male55.1%50.7%-4.4% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.9%39.1%1.2% 37.9% 1.2%
Married: Opposite sex33%32.4%-0.6% 44.2% -11.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated3.6%6.2%2.6% 2.2% 4.0%
Divorced16.5%12.9%-3.6% 9.1% 3.8%
Widowed8.9%8.9%0.0% 6.1% 2.8%

Health

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 (66.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health31.3%35.5%4.2% 48.4% -12.9%
Good health27%30.8%3.8% 33.6% -2.8%
Fair health26.6%19.7%-6.9% 12.7% 7.0%
Bad health13.3%10.4%-2.9% 4.0% 6.4%
Very bad health2%3.6%1.6% 1.2% 2.4%

Education and Qualifications

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 0SZ this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.9%32%-10.9% 18.2% 13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%10.7%-3.1% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.1%13.8%1.7% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.2%0.8% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%12%3.5% 16.9% -4.9%
Degree or Similar10.3%23.6%13.3% 33.8% -10.2%
Other7.1%1.8%-5.3% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi6.3%5.7%-0.6% 1.1% 4.6%
Indian4.7%4.7%0.0% 3.1% 1.6%
Pakistani11.3%10.4%-0.9% 2.7% 7.7%
Other Asian0.8%4.7%3.9% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African0.4%6.8%6.4% 2.5% 4.3%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
White74.2%63.1%-11.1% 81.4% -18.3%
Arab0%3.2%3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.1%70%-10.1% 83.2% -13.2%
European Union6.6%7.1%0.5% 6.1% 1.0%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2.3%7.1%4.8% 2.7% 4.4%
Middle East and Asia10.5%14.6%4.1% 5.6% 9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.9%70%-8.9% 83.2% -13.2%
10+ Years2%18.6%16.6% 9.8% 8.8%
5-10 Years6.3%8.2%1.9% 2.9% 5.3%
2-5 Years2.3%2.5%0.2% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years10.5%0.7%-9.8% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.4% 76.7% -10.3%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain3.9% 0.4% 3.5%
Poland5.4% 1.3% 4.1%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Southern Asia2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
No passport held15.7% 13.5% 2.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.1% 37.2% -8.1%
Christian37.4% 46.2% -8.8%
Hindu6.8% 1.7% 5.1%
Muslim22.3% 6.5% 15.8%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Victoria Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Court 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£29,900
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in OL7 0SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Court are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tameside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Victoria Court, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 0SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL7 0SZ

Average Price
£158,928
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£158,928
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Court

Average Price
£151,861
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£151,861
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Victoria Court, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£100,0002020-06-15 £138,736
15 Victoria Court, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002018-11-02 £164,986
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL7 0SZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee57
Retired42
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Education6
Human health and social work activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashton West End Primary Academy
William Street , OL7 0BJ
3out of 4 466 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Oxford Street , OL7 0NB
3out of 4 594 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Audenshaw Road , Audenshaw M34 5HD
3out of 4 932 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Kenyon Street , OL6 7DU
3out of 4 1,022 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Lyndhurst Community Primary School
Lyndhurst Community Primary School , SK16 4JS
3out of 4 1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Audenshaw School
Hazel Street , Audenshaw M34 5NB
3out of 4 1,985 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Laurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane , Droylsden M43 7LJ
- not rated 2,384 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane , SK16 5AP
3out of 4 2,507 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Denton Community College
Taylor Lane , Denton M34 3NG
3out of 4 2,698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rayner Stephens High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL
- not rated 2,977 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tameside College
Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX
- not rated 2,065 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 2,628 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Safe Start Education
1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST
- not rated 666 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw
- not rated 910 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hawthorns School
Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF
4out of 4 1,774 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Tameside Pupil Referral Service
Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ
2out of 4 1,836 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oakdale School
Cheetham Hill Road , SK16 5LD
3out of 4 2,836 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bridge View Cafe1 Heritage Wharf, Portland Place449 yd
Hill Street CafeHill Street Cafe, 77 Hill Street495 yd
Cafe In The CourtTameside Magistrates Court, Stamford Street West597 yd
Ironworks Sandwich BarIronworks Sandwich Bar, Railway Street647 yd
Biggies CafeBiggies Cafe, 200 Stockport Road700 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trafalgar InnTrafalgar Inn, 47 William Street57 yd
The Oxford InnOxford Inn, 120 Stockport Road356 yd
Ashton-Under-Lyne Masonic ClubMasonic Club, Jowetts Walk486 yd
The Ukrainian CentreAssociation Of Ukranians, 215 Stockport Road584 yd
The Chapel HouseChapel House Inn, 192 Astley Street662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sahara Fried And Grill ChickenSahara Fried And Grill Chicken, 83 Stockport Road94 yd
Big Dans ButtiesBig Dans Butties, 46 Stockport Road115 yd
WoondaalWoondaal, 44 Stockport Road116 yd
SerranosSerranos, 40 Stockport Road119 yd
Caribbean African Food ShopCaribbean African Food Shop, 34 Stockport Road127 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl, Oldham Road843 yd
Asda SuperstoreAsda Stores Limited, Cavendish Street897 yd
KrakowKrakow, 199 Stamford Street Central1,000 yd
ASM SupermarketASM, 75 Oldham Road1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peter'S C Of E Primary School
OXFORD STREET WEST
grass pitches260 yd
Active Oxford Park
POTTINGER STREET
health and fitness suite450 yd
Oxford Park
POTTINGER STREET
grass pitches512 yd
Olympic Sport Gymnasium
PORTLAND MILL PORTLAND MILL PORTLAND STREET SOUTH
health and fitness suite645 yd
Village Gym (Ashton Moss)
VILLAGE HOTEL VILLAGE HOTEL PAMIR DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool854 yd
Clarendon Fields
CHAPEL STREET
grass pitches868 yd
Unicorn Ladies Fitness Centre (Ashton) (Closed)
Old Street
health and fitness suite894 yd
Lyndhurst Primary School
Hill Street
grass pitches993 yd
Dukinfield Cricket Club
CLARENDON STREET
grass pitches1,033 yd
Ravensfield Primary School
CLARENDON STREET
grass pitches1,078 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed94.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.