Constituency Ledger3,948 postcode units

Ashton-under-Lyne

Angela Rayner · Labour

Sales (12M)
775
Median Price
£197,500
Current MP
Angela Rayner (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Ashton-under-Lyne.

Income view

£30,428

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 25.6%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

56

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
23.0%
18-29
14.5%
30-44
20.8%
45-64
25.6%
65+
16.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

1,642.27 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (25.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 23.0% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 16.1% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Ashton-under-Lyne

White
78.2%
Asian
14.1%
Black
3.9%
Mixed
2.5%
Other
1.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

1,642.29 residents in total

Largest group: White (78.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 14.1% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 78.2% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Ashton-under-Lyne

In employment
55.9%
Unemployed
3.9%
Retired
19.6%
Student
4.6%
Home or family
6.0%
Sick or disabled
6.2%
Other inactive
3.8%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

1,299.79 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (55.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Sick or disabled accounts for 6.2% here versus 4.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 19.6% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Ashton-under-Lyne

Owned outright
28.1%
Mortgage or loan
27.6%
Shared ownership
0.3%
Private rented
20.3%
Social rented
23.5%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021

693.64 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (28.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 23.5% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 28.1% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£30,428MSOA aggregate
Average across 15 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,642LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
16.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
74.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
40.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
55.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
20.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021