OL7 9BQ
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Property report — OL7 9BQ
Open-data due diligence for OL7 9BQ and the area around it.
OL7 9BQ in brief: 44 recorded sales (£12,000–£237,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for OL7 9BQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the OL7 9 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£200,762
Population
14,331
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
95%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in OL7 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | £237,500 | 118 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2023-08-31 | £167,000 | 101 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-08-14 | £145,000 | 109 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-09-16 | £155,000 | 113 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-02-10 | £115,000 | 129 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-10-05 | £170,000 | 108 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2020-10-02 | £107,000 | 109 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-09-14 | £215,000 | 119 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-05-29 | £113,000 | 125 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-11-27 | £93,000 | 119 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-08-30 | £114,000 | 129 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-08-14 | £160,000 | 106 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-07 | £64,950 | 125 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-10-25 | £88,000 | 111 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-10-18 | £78,000 | 105 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-02-22 | £124,950 | 131 ELGIN STREET | Detached |
| 2010-10-08 | £85,000 | 103 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2010-02-18 | £83,000 | 127 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-07-06 | £109,250 | 129 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-04-25 | £95,000 | 119 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-10-11 | £77,000 | 129 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-09-27 | £149,950 | 106 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2005-07-29 | £84,950 | 121 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2004-02-27 | £68,950 | 121 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-06-24 | £56,500 | 115 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-04-07 | £59,000 | 101 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-12-20 | £45,000 | 111 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-10-05 | £31,000 | 103 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-05-11 | £67,000 | 106 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-12 | £32,500 | 105 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-08-11 | £33,355 | 107 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-04-28 | £38,150 | 121 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-10 | £35,576 | 121 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1998-11-27 | £26,345 | 127 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-03-27 | £33,250 | 107 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-09-26 | £30,000 | 119 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-09-05 | £38,950 | 111 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-08-15 | £33,500 | 125 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-07-07 | £36,950 | 123 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-04-02 | £12,000 | 125 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-11-22 | £34,000 | 119 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-11-04 | £21,000 | 119 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-06-14 | £58,000 | 104 ELGIN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1995-11-03 | £24,000 | 115 ELGIN STREET | Terraced |
44 recorded sales on OL7 9BQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Waterloo Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Canon Burrows CofE Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Oasis Academy Broadoak | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi) · ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP (0.7 mi) · ALBION MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: TAMESIDE HOSPITAL ENT OUTPATIENTS (1.3 mi) · TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.3 mi) · TAMESIDE HOSPITAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (1.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHRIST CHURCH (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · WILSHAW DALE COTTAGE WILSHAW DALE FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WATERLOO PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.6 mi) · PENNY MEADOW PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) (0.4 mi) · Ashton-under-Lyne (0.4 mi) · Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) (0.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.4 mi) · Aldi (0.4 mi) · A.S.M Indian Grocery (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 5,904
Owned 63% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OL7 9.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in OL7 9 (Aug 24–Mar 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for OL7 9BQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictOL7 | SectorOL7 9 | PostcodeOL7 9BQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £204,882 | £200,762 | £82,877 |
| Population | 25,705 | 14,331 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 2/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 6 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 95% | 95% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (OL7 9); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.