Housing in OL7 0ND
What the homes in OL7 0ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashton Central
- Council
- Tameside
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,474 (2024)
OL7 0NDAshton-under-Lyne
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (61.4%). Flats make up 65.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the OL7 0ND area is less than half that, at 10.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.9% of households against 20.5%. 4.7% own outright and 5.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned10.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented18.9%20.5%
- Social rented70.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 52.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 38.5%. 20.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Tameside
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tameside, August 2026, +5.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL7 0ND sits in (Ashton Central): about 1,474 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.