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OL6 8DT

Postcode

A postcode in Tameside 006C, Ashton Hurst ward, Tameside.

This report describes the area around OL6 8DT, 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 8DT

Schools near OL6 8DT

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
430 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023, before the school changed
Dixons Ashton Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.7 (2025/26, provisional)
440 m
5 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Samuel Laycock School
Special
490 m
6 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Oasis Academy Broadoak
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
510 m
6 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
670 m
8 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Holden Clough Primary School
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
850 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
910 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met
St Damian's RC Science College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.0 (2025/26, provisional)
970 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, June 2023

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 8DT

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £176,500Rowley Street, OL6 8DTMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £215,000Sheard Avenue, OL6 8DSSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £200,000Smallshaw Lane, OL6 8RJJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £70,000Kings Road, OL6 8HDMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £195,644Smallshaw Lane, OL6 8RWAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £101,000Craven Street, OL6 8DZJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold190 m
  • £129,000Prospect Place, OL6 8EYOctober 2025, terraced, established, leasehold210 m
  • £150,000Connery Crescent, OL6 8DRJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 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 8DT

In a straight line

GP practices

  • STAMFORD HOUSE870 m
  • GORDON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE960 m

Pharmacies

  • ALANS PHARMACY960 m
  • ADAMS PHARMACY960 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Ashton Queens Road SupermarketAsda340 m

The neighbourhood: Tameside 006C

Everything about Tameside 006C
Deprivation score
66.2
Joint 500th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£169,500
Joint 3,772nd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,465
Joint 21,324th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: OL6

Everything about OL6
Median sale price
£220,000
Joint 517th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
30,848
879th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.