Downing Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL7 9LX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Downing Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Sep 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,000.
House prices on Downing Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downing Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL7 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £252,000 | 28 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on Downing Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Downing Close OL7 9LX | 28 Sep 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downing Close OL7 9LX | 8 Aug 2018 | £239,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Downing Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Burrows CofE Primary School 431 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Waterloo Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Limes School 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oasis Academy Broadoak 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England/Free Church | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Laurus Ryecroft 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Ashton-under-Lyne station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Guide Bridge station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Stalybridge station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Downing Street (adj, Newmarket Road) 2 min walk
- Downing Street (opp, Newmarket Road) 2 min walk
- Newmarket Grove (opp, Newmarket Road) 4 min walk
- Taunton Green (nr, Newmarket Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waterloo Medical Centre
1 Dunkerley Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.4 mi - Ashton Gp Service
Ashton Primary Care Centre, 193 Old Street, Ashton Under Lyne · 1.2 mi - Ashton Medical Group
Chapel Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.3 mi - Albion Medical Practice
1 Albion Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Ashton Under Lyne Oldham Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Waterloo Ashton Under Lyne · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Ashton Moss · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Ashton Moss · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Waterloo Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
- St Chads Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Oldham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Simplyone Dental · 1.1 mi
- Ashton Primary Care Centre · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,379 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tameside with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Downing Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 85.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.3% | 9.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.8% | 47.8% |
| No religion | 25.3% | 38% |
| Hindu | 6.8% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 7.3% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.1% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 21.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.5% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 45.3% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 43.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 23.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 6.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tameside.
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