Strong on transport, with schools to consider

Ashton Waterloo at a glance

House prices
£202,000
Lower prices20th percentile
Schools
26th percentile
Weak
Transport
91st percentile
Strong
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
2.5% of the area in flood zones
Middle31st percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Ashton Waterloo a good place to live?

Ashton Waterloo may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Tameside below.

Ashton Waterloo and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Ashton Waterloo£202,000Data not yet available
Dukinfield£205,000Data not yet available
Mossley£195,000Data 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

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety

Crime rate in Ashton Waterloo

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 data

House prices in Ashton Waterloo

House prices

Median sale price
£202,000
Percentile
20th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 77 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 Waterloo

Schools

26th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Ashton Waterloo

Flood risk

2.5% 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 2.1% of the area. That is the 31st 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 Waterloo

Transport

91st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Ashton Waterloo a good place to live?

Ashton Waterloo may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Ashton Waterloo safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Ashton Waterloo.

What are house prices like in Ashton Waterloo?

The median sale price was £202,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 20th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Ashton Waterloo?

Schools rank in the 26th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Ashton Waterloo?

Nearby public profiles include Dukinfield in Tameside and Mossley in Tameside.