| Postcode | OL7 9JX | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Ashton-under-Lyne | 
| Nearest station | Ashton-Under-Lyne (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Newmarket Grove (E) 
Rothbury Avenue (NW) 
Daisy Nook (W) 
Daisy Nook (E) 
Springvale Close (S) 
Back Lane (SW) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 6 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Howbro House, 5 Howbro Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne 
                            3 Howbro Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne 
                            4 Howbro Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.499555 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.117108 | |
| Easting | 392329 | |
| Northing | 400324 | |
| Grid reference | SD923003 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 558564 5928206 | |
| what3words | either.begun.salads | |
| FixPhrase | crowd lusty swimmer unranked | |
| Plus code | 9C5VFVXM+R5 | |
| Altitude | 103 metres (339 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:14 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 46.1 KMs (28.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Tameside, unparished area | E43000162 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Ashton Waterloo | E05014521 | 
| Metropolitan District | Tameside | E08000008 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Ashton-under-Lyne | E14001070 | 
| MP | Angela Rayner | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester South East | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
                     | 
                  |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Ashton-under-Lyne | E63008370 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00030182 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Tameside 005B | E01005956 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Tameside 005B | E01005956 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Ashton Waterloo | E02001233 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ashton Waterloo | E02001233 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Howbro Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2024 | £275,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2019 | £190,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2003 | £125,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 1995 | £56,000 | |
| Howbro House, 5 Howbro Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2023 | £555,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £375,000 | |
| 3 Howbro Drive, Ashton-Under-Lyne | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2015 | £110,000 |