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OL6 8JR

Postcode

A postcode in Tameside 006C, Ashton St Michael's ward, Tameside.

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

Schools near OL6 8JR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
70 m
1 minute on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
390 m
5 minutes on foot
Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met
St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
590 m
7 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Oasis Academy Broadoak
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
The Heys Primary School
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
630 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2022
Ashton Sixth Form College
Sixth form and further education
850 m
11 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
910 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2023
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
930 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), 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 8JR

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £190,000Ladbrooke Road, OL6 8JSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £115,000Kings Road, OL6 8JTJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
  • £210,000Burgess Avenue, OL6 8PRMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £83,000Pekin Street, OL6 9LZAugust 2023, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
  • £165,000Alger Street, OL6 9LQJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold160 m
  • £88,000Providence Street, OL6 9LYJuly 2025, terraced, established, leasehold170 m
  • £155,000Kings Road, OL6 8JXApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £174,500Board Street, OL6 9LFMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 8JR

In a straight line

Stations

  • Ashton-Under-Lyne10 minutes on foot800 m

GP practices

  • STAMFORD HOUSE580 m
  • GORDON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE660 m
  • ALBION MEDICAL PRACTICE780 m
  • ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP800 m

Pharmacies

  • IPHARMACY DIRECT630 m
  • ALANS PHARMACY660 m
  • ADAMS PHARMACY660 m
  • PENNY MEADOW PHARMACY760 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST780 m

Dental practices

  • PENNY MEADOW DENTIST760 m
  • SIMPLYONE DENTAL800 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY820 m
  • LINKS ASSOCIATES ASHTON LTD820 m
  • EAGLE HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY960 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Mossley Rd ExpressTesco630 m
  • Asda Ashton Queens Road SupermarketAsda680 m
  • Iceland Ashton Under LyneIceland990 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

Your MP

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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.