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On Penrith Avenue, in Ashton Waterloo
What it's like at OL7 9JQ: every home that has sold on Penrith Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Penrith Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 44 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 47, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £175,000 | 54 m² | £3,241/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2001 | £32,600 | – | – | 2 |
| 54, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2018 | £102,500 | 81 m² | £1,265/m² | 2 |
| 58, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £188,000 | 69 m² | £2,725/m² | 1 |
| 64, Penrith AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2006 | £65,650 | 71 m² | £925/m² | 1 |
| 66, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £172,500 | 72 m² | £2,396/m² | 3 |
| 68, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £148,000 | 95 m² | £1,558/m² | 1 |
| 70, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £155,000 | 82 m² | £1,890/m² | 4 |
| 74, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2022 | £175,000 | 102 m² | £1,716/m² | 2 |
| 80, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Jul 2011 | £100,000 | 76 m² | £1,316/m² | 1 |
| 83, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 1999 | £39,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 84, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Dec 2025 | £205,000 | 105 m² | £1,952/m² | 2 |
| 91, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Jan 2024 | £190,000 | 85 m² | £2,235/m² | 1 |
| 92, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £165,000 | 85 m² | £1,941/m² | 1 |
| 94, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Jun 2013 | £77,000 | 83 m² | £928/m² | 2 |
| 95, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Jul 1997 | £29,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 98, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2023 | £145,000 | 74 m² | £1,959/m² | 4 |
| 100, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Sept 2016 | £99,950 | 84 m² | £1,190/m² | 1 |
| 110, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Nov 2016 | £113,560 | 82 m² | £1,385/m² | 2 |
| 118, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Dec 2020 | £160,000 | 82 m² | £1,951/m² | 2 |
| 122, Penrith AvenueTerraced | Jul 2010 | £105,000 | 76 m² | £1,382/m² | 2 |
| 132, Penrith AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £114,000 | 73 m² | £1,562/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Ashton West Metrolink stop, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km). The nearest rail station is Ashton-under-Lyne, 1.5 km away, with 180k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Downing Street, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 231, 230, 864); 26 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Waterloo Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 49% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Laurus Ryecroft, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 51.6 · 13.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Damian's RC Science College (2.3 km) and Wright Robinson College (4.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Stretford Grammar School (14 km).
The nearest supermarket is Premier Crowhill Supermarket, 350 m away, with The Clock Shop closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Waterloo Medical Centre (550 m), with Waterloo Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, The Salon at tameside One is 1.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Tameside General Hospital, 2.5 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 79% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 9 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Cafe Riverside is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Waterloo & Taunton Conservative Club the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a mix of homes: 15% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Daisy Nook Country Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Roy Oldham Sports Village (600 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 20 km away.
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
21 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Hall Fold | II* | 110 m |
| Taunton Hall | II | 110 m |
| Front Garden Wall and Gate at Taunton Hall | II | 120 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Ashton-under-Lyne constituency: Angela Rayner MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,791 (19.2%), turnout 50%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Reform UK 25%, Conservative 12%, Workers Party of Britain 8%.
18 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OL7 9JQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Penrith Avenue in the last 12 months.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 0 of 36 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.5% | 94.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.2% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 59 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 54 min
Nearest: Gulliver's World Resort · about 38 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.