Lower Carrs, Ashton-Under-Lyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL6 9JG.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Lower Carrs, Ashton-Under-Lyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £152,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £162,091. That is 29% below the Ashton-Under-Lyne average of £214,009 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 18% semi-detached, 18% flat. Recorded sale prices on Lower Carrs range from £115,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 90 streets in Ashton-Under-Lyne with at least two sales in the last year, Lower Carrs ranks 73rd for average price.
House prices on Lower Carrs compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £162,091 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £182,983 | 23 Feb 2022 |
| Flat | 3 | £125,000 | 2 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Lower Carrs
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 2 Jul 2026 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 8 May 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 16 Mar 2026 | £198,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 5 Sep 2025 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 30 Apr 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 12 Feb 2025 | £152,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 20 Jan 2023 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 31 Aug 2022 | £148,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 18 Jul 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 1 Apr 2022 | £143,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 23 Feb 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 18 Feb 2022 | £173,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 23 Jul 2021 | £140,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 26 Mar 2021 | £169,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 24 Feb 2021 | £117,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 25 Oct 2019 | £151,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 17 Aug 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 11 May 2018 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 26 Jan 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 29, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 1 Dec 2017 | £137,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 4 Oct 2017 | £130,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 14, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 20 Sep 2017 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 7 Oct 2016 | £76,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Lower Carrs OL6 9JG | 28 Apr 2016 | £121,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Lower Carrs | £140,500 (Jul 2021) → £173,500 (Feb 2022) → £198,000 (Mar 2026) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Lower Carrs | £117,000 (Feb 2021) → £148,500 (Aug 2022) | +27% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Lower Carrs | £159,950 (May 2018) → £220,000 (Feb 2022) | +38% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Lower Carrs | £137,000 (Dec 2017) → £151,000 (Oct 2019) | +10% over 2 yrs |
| 4, Lower Carrs | £121,000 (Apr 2016) → £150,000 (Aug 2018) | +24% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Carrs
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Lower Carrs in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Carrs is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Irwell catchment including areas in Greater Manchester Flood alert area
- River Mersey Uplands catchment including Hyde, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stalybridge and Glossop Flood alert area
- River Tame, Fern Bank and Millbrook in Stalybridge 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 Lower Carrs
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Inspire Academy 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 249 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oasis Academy Broadoak 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Heys Primary School 226 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Stalybridge station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Mossley (Manchester) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Palace Road (opp, Queens Road) 1 min walk
- Palace Road (nr, Queens Road) 1 min walk
- Alexandra Street (opp, Whiteacre Road) 2 min walk
- Mackeson Road (opp, Queens Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stamford House
2 Princess Street, Ashton Under Lyne · 0.3 mi - Gordon Street Medical Centre
171 Mossley Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.4 mi - Albion Medical Practice
1 Albion Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.7 mi - Ashton Medical Group
Chapel Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Ashton Queens Road Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Mossley Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ashton Under Lyne · 0.9 mi
- Heron Heron Ashton Under Lyne · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Adams Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Alans Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Ipharmacy Direct · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Penny Meadow Dentist · 0.7 mi
- Northern Orthodontics · 0.8 mi
- Eagle House Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 Lower Carrs
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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