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OL6 8EN is located in the Ashton St Michael's electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Tameside and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

OL6 8EN maps

OL6 8EN map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
OL6 8EN map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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OL6 8EN geodata

Easting394984
Northing399942
Latitude53.496155
Longitude-2.077079

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Where is OL6 8EN?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL6

➜ See where OL6 is on a map
➜ Where is Ashton-under-Lyne?

OL6 8EN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL6 8EN as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardAshton St Michael's
ConstituencyAshton-under-lyne

Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL6 8EN

Queens Rd/Claremont St (Queens Rd)Hurst47m
Whiteacre Rd/Princess St (Whiteacre Rd)Hurst123m
Whiteacre Rd/Princess St (Whiteacre Rd)Hurst136m
Queens Rd/Claremont St (Queens Rd)Hurst139m
Queens Rd/Palace Rd (Queens Rd)Hurst222m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL6 8EN

Ashton-under-lyne (Manchester Metrolink) (Wellington Rd)Ashton Under Lyne1,534m

Nearest railway stations to OL6 8EN

Ashton-under-Lyne Station1.3km
Stalybridge Station1.6km
Mossley (Manchester) Station3.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in OL6 8EN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL6 8EN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

93.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL6 8EN:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL6 8EN (metres)

Queens Road Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Queens Road Convenience Store
55m
The Bakery
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Bakery
164m
Convenience Pointe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Convenience Pointe
302m

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Nearest post box to OL6 8EN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Mossley Road P.o.17:3011:30419m
Higher Hurst Tso17:3011:40526m
27 Broadbent Avenue17:0011:00527m

OL6 8EN ITL and OL6 8EN LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OL6 8EN:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD35Greater Manchester South East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000008Tameside

OL6 8EN census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OL6 8EN:

CodeName
OAE00030114
LSOAE01005945Tameside 004C
MSOAE02001232Tameside 004

Nearest postcodes to OL6 8EN

OL6 8EBMackeson Road53m
OL6 8ELQueens Road56m
OL6 9SRClegg Place69m
OL6 9SHFreshwater Drive92m
OL6 9QLPrincess Street107m
OL6 8EJQueens Road116m
OL6 8EDViscount Avenue116m
OL6 9QFWhiteacre Road128m
OL6 9QNAlexandra Street158m
OL6 8EPMackeson Drive163m