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Langham Street is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL7 9AX is located in the Ashton Waterloo 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 Langham Street, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 9AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL7 9BB, OL7 9AL, OL7 9AG, OL7 9AZ, OL7 9BQ, OL7 9BJ, OL7 9BG, OL7 9UT, OL7 9BL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL7 9AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.8%50.5%2.7% 51.0% -0.5%
Male52.2%49.5%-2.7% 49.0% 0.5%

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)
Single31%35.4%4.4% 37.9% -2.5%
Married: Opposite sex53.3%45.9%-7.4% 44.2% 1.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated3.9%2.4%-1.5% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced8.7%7.3%-1.4% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed3.1%8.1%5.0% 6.1% 2.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.3%49.5%7.2% 48.4% 1.1%
Good health43.3%28.2%-15.1% 33.6% -5.4%
Fair health10.3%16.6%6.3% 12.7% 3.9%
Bad health3.1%2.5%-0.6% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health1%3.1%2.1% 1.2% 1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.5%27.8%3.3% 18.2% 9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.6%6.9%-9.7% 9.6% -2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.2%14.3%-4.9% 13.4% 0.9%
Apprenticeship3.9%6.5%2.6% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%16.3%5.4% 16.9% -0.6%
Degree or Similar20.1%25.7%5.6% 33.8% -8.1%
Other4.8%2.4%-2.4% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.4% 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)
Bangladeshi1.7%0%-1.7% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian11%8.2%-2.8% 3.1% 5.1%
Pakistani14.1%19.7%5.6% 2.7% 17.0%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
White70.8%67.4%-3.4% 81.4% -14.0%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.7%1.6%0.9% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.6%80.4%-6.2% 83.2% -2.8%
European Union1.4%6%4.6% 6.1% -0.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa2.1%2.5%0.4% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia9.3%10.1%0.8% 5.6% 4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.9%79.4%-6.5% 83.2% -3.8%
10+ Years0.7%12.8%12.1% 9.8% 3.0%
5-10 Years0.7%5.3%4.6% 2.9% 2.4%
2-5 Years1.7%2.5%0.8% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years11%0%-11.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.7% 76.7% 7.0%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Italy2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held8.8% 13.5% -4.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.9% 37.2% -14.3%
Christian41.1% 46.2% -5.1%
Hindu8.2% 1.7% 6.5%
Muslim21.6% 6.5% 15.1%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Langham Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langham Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ashton Waterloo 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 -26.1%.



🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,300
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in OL7 9AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Langham Street are based on 38 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 Langham Street, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 9AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL7 9AX

Average Price
£261,565
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£261,565

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langham Street

Average Price
£131,146
Semi-Detached
£197,749
Terraced
£119,732
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£208,662

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langham Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Grosvenor Auto Electrical & Diesel Specialists Langham Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£260,0002018-01-24 £348,428
Gauge Developments Langham Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£180,0002016-12-13 £255,043
Willow Wood Distribution Centre Langham Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Other, an established residential building
£105,0002016-07-04 £156,629
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL7 9AX

Employment

OL7 9AX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired51
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)14
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing22
Construction18
Human health and social work activities16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waterloo Primary School
Worthington Street , OL7 9NA
2out of 4 294 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street , OL7 9DD
2out of 4 486 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School
Oldham Road , OL7 9ND
4out of 4 490 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Kenyon Street , OL6 7DU
3out of 4 1,002 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Broadoak
Norman Road , OL6 8QG
3out of 4 1,053 yd Academy converter 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 1,700 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road , OL6 8BH
4out of 4 2,345 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Laurus Ryecroft
Lumb Lane , Droylsden M43 7LJ
- not rated 2,356 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Hill School
Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX
3out of 4 2,955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue , Hathershaw OL8 3EP
3out of 4 3,098 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,945 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 2,045 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 5,123 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 1,106 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 1,464 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Samuel Laycock School
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF
2out of 4 1,741 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawrence House
The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ
- not rated 2,761 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hawthorns School
Sunnyside Moss Campus , Lumb Lane M34 5SF
4out of 4 2,995 yd Academy special converter No 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
The Dog And PartridgeDog And Partridge, 275 Oldham Road332 yd
Eclectic AvenueChrist Church Community Centre, Taunton Road394 yd
Jumparooz Inflatable ParkUnit 31 Berkeley Business Park, Turner Street552 yd
Zing And ZestZing And Zest, 126 Oldham Road646 yd
The Skate StationUnit 1 And 2, Boodle Street690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waterloo & Taunton Conservative ClubWaterloo & Taunton Conservative Club, 350 Oldham Road291 yd
The Broadoak HotelBroadoak Hotel, 69 Broadoak Road627 yd
Old Ball InnOld Ball Inn, 50 Broadoak Road652 yd
Junction InnJunction Inn, 55 Turner Lane690 yd
Curzon Ashton Football ClubCurzon Ashton Football Club, Richmond Street842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The KitchenThe Kitchen, 292 Oldham Road130 yd
Waterloo ChippyWaterloo Chippy, 219 Oldham Road154 yd
Yummy HouseYummy House, 160 Oldham Road457 yd
Ashton Balti HouseAshton Balti House, 156 Oldham Road457 yd
The Great WallThe Great Wall, 432 - 434 Oldham Road511 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Crowhill SupermarketPremier Crowhill Supermarket, 61 Crowhill Road611 yd
FarmfoodsFarmfoods, 12 Picton Street634 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express, 397 Oldham Road819 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 2 Lord Sheldon Way851 yd
Aldi StoresAldi Stores Ltd, 109 Wellington Road896 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dale Grove School (Closed)
Wilshaw Lane
grass pitches265 yd
Waterloo Afc
WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WILSHAW LANE
grass pitches343 yd
Waterloo Primary School
WORTHINGTON STREET
grass pitches393 yd
Canon Burows C Of E Primary School
OLDHAM ROAD
grass pitches567 yd
Pure Gym (Ashton Under Lyne)
WELLINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite781 yd
International Gym & Hope Street Boxing
JAMES HOWE MILL JAMES HOWE MILL LORD STREET
health and fitness suite822 yd
King George V Playing Fields
ORMONDE COURT
grass pitches866 yd
Richmond Street Playing Fields
RICHMOND STREET
cycling, grass pitches877 yd
Total Body Fitness Centre (Closed)
Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Street
health and fitness suite929 yd
Ashton Cricket Club
Reyner Lane
grass pitches994 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

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%

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