OL6 8HJ
PostcodeA postcode in Tameside 004C, Ashton St Michael's ward, Tameside.
This report describes the area around OL6 8HJ, 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 8HJ
- 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
- Stalybridge, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in OL6 8HJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Tameside 004CNeighbourhood
- £209,723 average priceFor the whole of Tameside, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 730 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OL6 8HJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at OL6 8HJRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near OL6 8HJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy Primary. 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023, before the school changed |
| Ashton Sixth Form College Sixth form and further education | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Arlies Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Dixons Silver Springs Primary Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Works 4 U Support Services (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd) Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
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 8HJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £160,000Rose Hill Road, OL6 8HRDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £272,000Eason Way, OL6 9SYJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £560,000Mossley Road, OL6 9RUNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £343,000Eason Way, OL6 9SXJune 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £200,000Rose Hill Road, OL6 8HSAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £120,000Mossley Road, OL6 9SJMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £186,299Park Square, OL6 9RTJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £228,500Waterloo Gardens, OL6 9RDAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold220 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 8HJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- STAMFORD HOUSE730 m
- GORDON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE760 m
Pharmacies
- ALANS PHARMACY760 m
- ADAMS PHARMACY760 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Ashton Queens Road SupermarketAsda490 m
- Tesco Mossley Rd ExpressTesco960 m
The neighbourhood: Tameside 004C
Everything about Tameside 004CThe 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.