Cranbrook Street, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 9AD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL7 9AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.1%	51.1%	3.0%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	51.9%	48.9%	-3.0%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around OL7 9AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45%	50%	5.0%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	35.3%	36%	0.7%	44.2%	-8.2%
Separated	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	11.3%	7.6%	-3.7%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	5%	4.2%	-0.8%	6.1%	-1.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41%	46.8%	5.8%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	39.4%	32.5%	-6.9%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	14.8%	15.5%	0.7%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	4.5%	4.6%	0.1%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.5%	27%	3.5%	18.2%	8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.4%	11%	-10.4%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	14.8%	0.5%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5.3%	0.7%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	15.6%	3.0%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	12.6%	24%	11.4%	33.8%	-9.8%
Other	10.9%	2.3%	-8.6%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% 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	6.1%	2.3%	-3.8%	1.1%	1.2%
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	9%	9.8%	0.8%	3.1%	6.7%
Pakistani	5.5%	15.8%	10.3%	2.7%	13.1%
Other Asian	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	71.9%	63.2%	-8.7%	81.4%	-18.2%
Other	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.7%

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	70%	-3.2%	83.2%	-13.2%
European Union	11%	9.5%	-1.5%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	11.9%	14.4%	2.5%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.2%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.6%	70%	-2.6%	83.2%	-13.2%
10+ Years	3.9%	14.1%	10.2%	9.8%	4.3%
5-10 Years	7.1%	7.2%	0.1%	2.9%	4.3%
2-5 Years	5.5%	4%	-1.5%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	11%	4.6%	-6.4%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.9%	76.7%	-9.8%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	17.6%	13.5%	4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.8%	37.2%	-2.4%
Christian	29.9%	46.2%	-16.3%
Hindu	7.8%	1.7%	6.1%
Muslim	18.1%	6.5%	11.6%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Cranbrook Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranbrook Street was 3.1 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ashton Hurst average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cranbrook Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 5 local areas in Ashton Hurst and the 15th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Tameside .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in OL7 9AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cranbrook Street are based on 42 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 Cranbrook Street, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 9AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL7 9AD

Average Price
£159,829

Semi-Detached
£156,065

Terraced
£160,027

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cranbrook Street

Average Price
£150,256

Semi-Detached
£115,430

Terraced
£151,997

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cranbrook Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Cranbrook Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2024-10-18	£168,977
48 Cranbrook Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-05-29	£125,248
50 Cranbrook Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-01-25	£132,895
52 Cranbrook Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2023-01-18	£111,100
40 Cranbrook Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-12-17	£161,466

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL7 9AD

Employment

OL7 9AD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	13
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Administrative and support service activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	11
Construction	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School Elgin Street , OL7 9DD	2out of 4	116 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Kenyon Street , OL6 7DU	3out of 4	517 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Waterloo Primary School Worthington Street , OL7 9NA	2out of 4	796 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School Romney Street , OL6 9HU	- not rated	888 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School Oldham Road , OL7 9ND	4out of 4	1,020 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Academy Ashton Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF	2out of 4	1,928 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Laurus Ryecroft Lumb Lane , Droylsden M43 7LJ	- not rated	2,428 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Damian's RC Science College Lees Road , OL6 8BH	4out of 4	2,596 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Hill School Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX	3out of 4	2,624 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
All Saints Catholic College Birch Lane , SK16 5AP	3out of 4	3,128 yd	Academy converter	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	1,556 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road , OL6 9RL	- not rated	1,796 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
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision 87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw	- not rated	630 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Safe Start Education 1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST	- not rated	951 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Laycock School Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF	2out of 4	1,980 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hawthorns School Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF	4out of 4	2,772 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) The Peacock , SK15 1EB	- not rated	2,927 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zing And Zest	Zing And Zest, 126 Oldham Road	128 yd
The Skate Station	Unit 1 And 2, Boodle Street	184 yd
Eclectic Avenue	Christ Church Community Centre, Taunton Road	216 yd
Buzz Bingo	Buzz Bingo, 108 Wellington Road	233 yd
Jumparooz Inflatable Park	Unit 31 Berkeley Business Park, Turner Street	293 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Junction Inn	Junction Inn, 55 Turner Lane	264 yd
Prince Of Orange	Prince Of Orange Public House, 109 Warrington Street	386 yd
The Alexander	The Alexander Pub, 1 Dean Street	415 yd
Ashton-under-Lyne Cricket Bowling + Tennis Club	Ashton-under-Lyne Cricket Bowling + Tennis Club, Richmond Street	493 yd
Beau Geste	Beau Geste, 162 Katherine Street	516 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ashton Balti House	Ashton Balti House, 156 Oldham Road	128 yd
Yummy House	Yummy House, 160 Oldham Road	128 yd
Subway	Unit 3a, 102 Wellington Road	258 yd
The Snack Station	The Snack Station, 30 Turner Lane	300 yd
Full Monty	Full Monty, 56 Turner Lane	319 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores	Aldi Stores Ltd, 109 Wellington Road	377 yd
ASM Supermarket	ASM, 75 Oldham Road	508 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 2 Lord Sheldon Way	642 yd
Iceland	Iceland Frozen Foods, 33 Bow Street	668 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Oldham Road	825 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Ashton Under Lyne) WELLINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	249 yd
International Gym & Hope Street Boxing JAMES HOWE MILL JAMES HOWE MILL LORD STREET	health and fitness suite	406 yd
Active Ashton WATER STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	506 yd
Total Body Fitness Centre (Closed) Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Street	health and fitness suite	521 yd
King George V Playing Fields ORMONDE COURT	grass pitches	704 yd
Unicorn Ladies Fitness Centre (Ashton) (Closed) Old Street	health and fitness suite	773 yd
Dale Grove School (Closed) Wilshaw Lane	grass pitches	798 yd
Ashton Cricket Club Reyner Lane	grass pitches	829 yd
Waterloo Primary School WORTHINGTON STREET	grass pitches	871 yd
Waterloo Afc WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WILSHAW LANE	grass pitches	876 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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