Ridgecroft, Ashton-Under-Lyne
House prices, sold prices and local information for OL7 9TG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Ridgecroft, Ashton-Under-Lyne have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £272,500. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ridgecroft range from £200,000 to £345,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Ridgecroft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgecroft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £272,500 | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £325,750 | 23 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Ridgecroft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Ridgecroft OL7 9TG | 2 Oct 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Ridgecroft OL7 9TG | 23 Sep 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Ridgecroft OL7 9TG | 29 Oct 2021 | £326,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Ridgecroft OL7 9TG | 5 Aug 2016 | £200,000 | Detached | 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.
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Schools near Ridgecroft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Burrows CofE Primary School 431 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Broadoak 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Waterloo Primary School 293 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 |
| The Limes School 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holden Clough Primary School 297 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Stalybridge station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Guide Bridge station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wilshaw Grove (N-bound, Wilshaw Grove) 3 min walk
- Wilshaw Grove (S-bound, Wilshaw Grove) 3 min walk
- Camberwell Drive (W-bound, Camberwell Drive) 3 min walk
- Downshaw Road (W-bound, Downshaw Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waterloo Medical Centre
1 Dunkerley Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 0.4 mi - Stamford House
2 Princess Street, Ashton Under Lyne · 1.1 mi - Albion Medical Practice
1 Albion Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.1 mi - Ashton Medical Group
Chapel Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Waterloo Ashton Under Lyne · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ashton Under Lyne Oldham Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Ashton Queens Road Supermarket · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Ashton Moss · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Waterloo Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Penny Meadow Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Oldham Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Simplyone Dental · 1.0 mi
- Penny Meadow Dentist · 1.1 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 624 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,632 |
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 Ridgecroft
Ethnic group
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74.7% | 85.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 21.8% | 9.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.8% | 47.8% |
| No religion | 24.7% | 38% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 7.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.3% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.9% | 24.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 21.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 45.3% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tameside | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.5% | 43.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 23.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 6.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 26.1% |
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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