Ashton upon Mersey
Strong on schools, with higher house prices
Ashton upon Mersey at a glance
- House prices
- £410,000
- Higher prices77th percentile
- Schools
- 89th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 52nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 29.7% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land88th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Ashton upon Mersey a good place to live?
Ashton upon Mersey may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Trafford below.
Ashton upon Mersey and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton upon Mersey | £410,000 | Data not yet available |
| Davyhulme | £365,500 | Data not yet available |
| Sale Central | £340,000 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Ashton upon Mersey
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
Greater Manchester Police does not publish its crime records to police.uk, the source we use, so we cannot show a figure here.
About missing dataHouse prices in Ashton upon Mersey
House prices
- Median sale price
- £410,000
- Percentile
- 77th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 145 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Ashton upon Mersey
Schools
89th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Ashton upon Mersey
Flood risk
29.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 18.5% of the area. That is the 88th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Ashton upon Mersey
Transport
52nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Ashton upon Mersey a good place to live?
Ashton upon Mersey may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Ashton upon Mersey safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Ashton upon Mersey.
What are house prices like in Ashton upon Mersey?
The median sale price was £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 77th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Ashton upon Mersey?
Schools rank in the 89th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Ashton upon Mersey?
Nearby public profiles include Davyhulme in Trafford and Sale Central in Trafford.
