OL6 6UW
PostcodeA postcode in Tameside 007C, Ashton St Michael's ward, Tameside.
This report describes the area around OL6 6UW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around OL6 6UW
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Ashton-Under-Lyne, 810 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in OL6 6UW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Tameside 007CNeighbourhood
- £209,723 average priceFor the whole of Tameside, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL6 6UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at OL6 6UWRoad 61 dB, rail 52 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 14.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL6 6UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stansfield House Special | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Lyndhurst Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Tameside College Sixth form and further education | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Heys Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| St James' Church of England Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Safe Start School Independent | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near OL6 6UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £185,000Whitelands Terrace, OL6 6UPJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £165,000Whitelands Road, OL6 6UNFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £247,000Bank Top, OL6 6TAJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £175,000Furnace Street, SK16 4JAApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £100,000Currier Lane, OL6 6TBJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £530,000The Churches, OL6 6TJMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold290 m
- £180,000Rock Terrace, SK16 4HDAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £75,000Grey Street, OL6 6XFFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold330 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of OL6 6UW
In a straight lineStations
- Ashton-Under-Lyne10 minutes on foot810 m
- Ashton-under-Lyne11 minutes on foot870 m
GP practices
- ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP520 m
- ALBION MEDICAL PRACTICE530 m
- ASHTON GP SERVICE750 m
- KING STREET MEDICAL CENTRE760 m
- TOWN HALL SURGERY770 m
Pharmacies
- ASDA PHARMACY420 m
- GROUP PHARMACY510 m
- COHENS CHEMIST530 m
- PENNY MEADOW PHARMACY560 m
- BOOTS640 m
Dental practices
- EAGLE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- NORTHERN ORTHODONTICS440 m
- DENTAL SURGERY510 m
- LINKS ASSOCIATES ASHTON LTD510 m
- PENNY MEADOW DENTIST560 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Ashton SuperstoreAsda420 m
- Iceland Ashton Under LyneIceland530 m
- Heron Ashton Under LyneHeron570 m
- Lidl Central Ashton Ashton Under LyneLidl640 m
- Morrisons Daily Dukinfield Astley StreetMorrisons660 m
The neighbourhood: Tameside 007C
Everything about Tameside 007CThe postcode district: OL6
Everything about OL6Your MP
- Angela RaynerLabourMP for Ashton-under-Lyne
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.