Leech Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL6 8HH.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Leech Avenue, Ashton-Under-Lyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £179,938. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Leech Avenue range from £115,000 to £249,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Leech Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leech Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £179,938 | 28 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Leech Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 28 Mar 2024 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 28 Mar 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 6 Dec 2023 | £249,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 24 Apr 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 7 Mar 2023 | £212,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 11 Mar 2022 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 9 Sep 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 14 Aug 2018 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 30 Oct 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Leech Avenue OL6 8HH | 23 Mar 2017 | £130,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 60, Leech Avenue | £125,000 (Oct 2017) → £249,000 (Dec 2023) | +99% over 6 yrs |
| 66, Leech Avenue | £125,000 (Sep 2021) → £198,000 (Mar 2022) | +58% over under a year |
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Schools near Leech Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 249 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Samuel Laycock School 252 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dixons Ashton Academy 1,326 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 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
- Stalybridge station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Springfield Street (opp, Kings Road) 3 min walk
- Hurst Cemetery (o/s, Kings Road) 3 min walk
- Hurst Cemetery (opp, Kings Road) 3 min walk
- Springfield Street (nr, Kings Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stamford House
2 Princess Street, Ashton Under Lyne · 0.4 mi - Gordon Street Medical Centre
171 Mossley Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.5 mi - Albion Medical Practice
1 Albion Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.9 mi - Ashton Medical Group
Chapel Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Ashton Queens Road Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Mossley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Stayley Bridge Express Petrol · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ashton Under Lyne · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Alans Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Adams Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Ipharmacy Direct · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Northern Orthodontics · 0.9 mi
- Penny Meadow Dentist · 0.9 mi
- Eagle House Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,041 |
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 Leech Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.3% | 85.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.9% | 9.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.6% | 47.8% |
| No religion | 37.5% | 38% |
| Muslim | 10.8% | 7.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.9% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 21.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.4% | 24.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 17.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 45.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 43.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 26.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 23.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.7% | 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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