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Cranbourne Close is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL7 9BJ 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 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 9BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL7 9BL, OL7 9BH, OL7 9BB, OL7 9BN, OL7 9BQ, OL7 9BX, OL7 9AG, OL7 9BP, OL7 9BG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL7 9BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%50.6%2.7% 51.0% -0.4%
Male52.1%49.4%-2.7% 49.0% 0.4%

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 vicinity of OL7 9BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.4%25.3%-3.1% 37.9% -12.6%
Married: Opposite sex53.3%55.3%2.0% 44.2% 11.1%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated4.3%1.6%-2.7% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced7%8.2%1.2% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed6.2%9.3%3.1% 6.1% 3.2%

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 health39.3%41.3%2.0% 48.4% -7.1%
Good health38.7%38.5%-0.2% 33.6% 4.9%
Fair health17.4%16%-1.4% 12.7% 3.3%
Bad health3.9%2.9%-1.0% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.7%1.3%0.6% 1.2% 0.1%

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 qualifications26.1%23.8%-2.3% 18.2% 5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.8%7.4%-12.4% 9.6% -2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%13.7%-3.8% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship5.4%7%1.6% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%20.7%11.0% 16.9% 3.8%
Degree or Similar16%26.2%10.2% 33.8% -7.6%
Other5.4%1.2%-4.2% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.3%5.8%1.5% 1.1% 4.7%
Chinese0%1%1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian18%18.5%0.5% 3.1% 15.4%
Pakistani6.9%15.7%8.8% 2.7% 13.0%
Other Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White65.9%57.2%-8.7% 81.4% -24.2%
Other2.6%0.3%-2.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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 Kingdom83%80.1%-2.9% 83.2% -3.1%
European Union2.6%1%-1.6% 6.1% -5.1%
Africa3.3%5.1%1.8% 2.7% 2.4%
Middle East and Asia11.1%13.5%2.4% 5.6% 7.9%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK82.6%80.1%-2.5% 83.2% -3.1%
10+ Years0.3%17.9%17.6% 9.8% 8.1%
5-10 Years2%1.3%-0.7% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years14.8%0.6%-14.2% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.2% 76.7% 8.5%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
No passport held10.9% 13.5% -2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.6% 37.2% -17.6%
Christian36.2% 46.2% -10.0%
Hindu15.1% 1.7% 13.4%
Muslim21.5% 6.5% 15.0%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Cranbourne Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranbourne Close 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.



🔎 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 9BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cranbourne Close are based on 14 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 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-under-lyne, OL7 9BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL7 9BJ

Average Price
£274,624
Semi-Detached
£274,409
Terraced
£275,378
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cranbourne Close

Average Price
£293,259
Semi-Detached
£292,144
Terraced
£296,044
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cranbourne CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002021-10-29 £280,769
7 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£227,0002021-01-29 £307,449
15 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002019-10-14 £309,489
11 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002015-12-15 £278,862
8 Cranbourne Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£123,0002012-10-25 £262,064
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL7 9BJ

Employment

OL7 9BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee81
Retired72
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing22
Construction18
Human health and social work activities15
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilshaw Nursery School
Store Street , OL7 9QA
- not rated 614 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whiteacre Nursery School
Romney Street , OL6 9HU
- not rated 1,019 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trafalgar Nursery School
John Street East , OL7 0NH
- not rated 2,160 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hollins Nursery School
Hollins Lane , Micklehurst OL5 9DP
- not rated 5,362 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street , OL7 9DD
- not rated 302 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street , OL7 9DD
3out of 4 302 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Waterloo Primary School
Worthington Street , OL7 9NA
- not rated 535 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Waterloo Primary School
Worthington Street , OL7 9NA
3out of 4 535 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School
Oldham Road , OL7 9ND
3out of 4 707 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
- not rated 1,614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stamford High School
Mossley Road , OL6 9SD
- not rated 1,989 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hartshead Sports College
Greenhurst Road , OL6 9DX
- not rated 2,088 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road , OL6 8BH
4out of 4 2,275 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Littlemoss High School for Boys
Cryer Street , Droylsden M43 7LF
- not rated 2,529 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys 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 1,703 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 1,809 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 1,809 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hyde-Clarendon College
Clarendon Road , SK14 2JZ
- not rated 5,175 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldham Sixth Form College
Union Street West , OL8 1XU
- not rated 5,300 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Limes School
73A Taunton Road , Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU
- not rated 417 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw
- not rated 1,013 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grafton House Preparatory School
1 Warrington Street , OL6 6XB
- not rated 1,297 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grafton House Preparatory School
1 Warrington Street , OL6 6XB
- not rated 1,297 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Safe Start School
1, 2, 4 & 5 Henry Square Chambers , Old Street OL6 7ST
- not rated 1,338 yd Other independent school 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
Eclectic AvenueChrist Church Community Centre, Taunton Road321 yd
Jumparooz Inflatable ParkUnit 31 Berkeley Business Park, Turner Street410 yd
The Dog And PartridgeDog And Partridge, 275 Oldham Road474 yd
Zing And ZestZing And Zest, 126 Oldham Road536 yd
The Skate StationUnit 1 And 2, Boodle Street558 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waterloo & Taunton Conservative ClubWaterloo & Taunton Conservative Club, 350 Oldham Road433 yd
Junction InnJunction Inn, 55 Turner Lane550 yd
Old Ball InnOld Ball Inn, 50 Broadoak Road592 yd
The Broadoak HotelBroadoak Hotel, 69 Broadoak Road592 yd
Prince Of OrangePrince Of Orange Public House, 109 Warrington Street770 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The KitchenThe Kitchen, 292 Oldham Road256 yd
Waterloo ChippyWaterloo Chippy, 219 Oldham Road257 yd
Yummy HouseYummy House, 160 Oldham Road362 yd
Ashton Balti HouseAshton Balti House, 156 Oldham Road362 yd
Chilli PickleChilli Pickle, 5 Smallshaw Lane522 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Premier Crowhill SupermarketPremier Crowhill Supermarket, 61 Crowhill Road708 yd
FarmfoodsFarmfoods, 12 Picton Street770 yd
Aldi StoresAldi Stores Ltd, 109 Wellington Road788 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 2 Lord Sheldon Way833 yd
ASM SupermarketASM, 75 Oldham Road921 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dale Grove School (Closed)
Wilshaw Lane
grass pitches393 yd
Waterloo Afc
WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WATERLOO FOOTBALL GROUND WILSHAW LANE
grass pitches471 yd
Waterloo Primary School
WORTHINGTON STREET
grass pitches532 yd
Pure Gym (Ashton Under Lyne)
WELLINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite659 yd
International Gym & Hope Street Boxing
JAMES HOWE MILL JAMES HOWE MILL LORD STREET
health and fitness suite681 yd
Canon Burows C Of E Primary School
OLDHAM ROAD
grass pitches707 yd
King George V Playing Fields
ORMONDE COURT
grass pitches740 yd
Total Body Fitness Centre (Closed)
Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Street
health and fitness suite787 yd
Active Ashton
WATER STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool920 yd
Richmond Street Playing Fields
RICHMOND STREET
cycling, grass pitches931 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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