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Ashton Waterloo

Ashton Waterloo is one of 19 wards in Tameside, home to 12,148 people in 5,045 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £202,500 over the past two years, 8% below the Tameside median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 6% below the Tameside average.

Ward E05014521 · 257 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
12,148residentsCensus 2021
£203kmedian sale price231 sales, 24 months
19%green within 500 mpostcode average
91%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Ashton Waterloo in TamesidePostcodes in Ashton Waterloo highlighted; the rest of Tameside in grey
Map of Tameside with Ashton Waterloo highlighted

People and homes.

12,148 residents in 5,045 households, next to the Tameside average.

16%
aged 15–29
19%
aged 65 and over
60%
owner-occupied homes
15%
privately rented
25%
socially rented
12%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Ashton Waterloo and Tameside.

Ashton WaterlooTameside
£142k£175k£208k£241k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£142k£175k£208k£241k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Ashton Waterloo with a published hygiene rating.

35rated food businessesin total
94%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Tameside: 86%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)