Higher Newtons, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL5 9AZ.
At a glance
3 property sales on Higher Newtons, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £139,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Higher Newtons compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Newtons has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £127,833 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Higher Newtons
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Higher Newtons OL5 9AZ | 19 Dec 2025 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Higher Newtons OL5 9AZ | 14 Mar 2023 | £117,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Higher Newtons OL5 9AZ | 22 May 2020 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Higher Newtons OL5 9AZ | 31 Jan 2020 | £122,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Higher Newtons | £122,500 (Jan 2020) → £127,500 (May 2020) | +4% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Higher Newtons
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Newtons in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Higher Newtons is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
- River Tame at Mossley, Woodend and Waggon Road Flood warning area
- River Tame at Mossley, Roaches Bridge to Egmont Street Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Higher Newtons
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mossley Hollins High School 894 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Minds Education 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St George's CofE Primary School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Friezland Primary School 97 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Mossley (Manchester) station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Greenfield station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Stalybridge station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roughtown Court (nr, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Roughtown Court (opp, Manchester Road) 1 min walk
- Woodend Mill (o/s, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Woodend Mill (opp, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pike Medical Practice
Market Place, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.5 mi - Pennine Medical Centre
193 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.5 mi - Mossley Medical Practice
187 Manchester Road, Mossley, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.6 mi - Leesbrook Surgery
Mellor Street, Lees, Oldham · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 848 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,946 |
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.
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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- Waterton Lane£199k
- Stamford Road£214k
- Earnshaw Clough£280k
- Lees Road£181k
- Border Mill Fold£142k
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