Kensington Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL6 8EH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Kensington Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £180,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,875. That is 16% below the Ashton-Under-Lyne average of £214,009 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Avenue range from £160,500 to £200,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold. Of 90 streets in Ashton-Under-Lyne with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Avenue ranks 59th for average price.
House prices on Kensington Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £188,875 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Kensington Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Kensington Avenue OL6 8EH | 13 Mar 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Kensington Avenue OL6 8EH | 31 Oct 2025 | £160,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Kensington Avenue OL6 8EH | 19 Sep 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Kensington Avenue OL6 8EH | 11 Mar 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-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 Kensington Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Inspire Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Heys Primary School 226 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Stalybridge station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Princess Street (nr, Mossley Road) 2 min walk
- Mossley Road (adj, Montague Road) 2 min walk
- Mossley Road (nr, Montague Road) 2 min walk
- Hurst Bank Road (Stop B, Mossley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stamford House
2 Princess Street, Ashton Under Lyne · 0.1 mi - Gordon Street Medical Centre
171 Mossley Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.1 mi - Albion Medical Practice
1 Albion Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.6 mi - Ashton Medical Group
Chapel Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Mossley Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Ashton Queens Road Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ashton Under Lyne · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Stayley Bridge Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Alans Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Adams Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Ipharmacy Direct · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Northern Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
- Eagle House Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Penny Meadow Dentist · 0.6 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,855 |
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 Kensington Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72% | 85.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.8% | 9.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.6% | 47.8% |
| No religion | 31.6% | 38% |
| Muslim | 8.9% | 7.3% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.9% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 45.3% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 10% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 43.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 23.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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