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OL6 9LW

Postcode

A postcode in Tameside 004D, Ashton St Michael's ward, Tameside.

This report describes the area around OL6 9LW, 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 9LW

Schools near OL6 9LW

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)
300 m
4 minutes 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)
420 m
5 minutes on foot
Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met
Ashton Sixth Form College
Sixth form and further education
670 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)
700 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, December 2022
Oasis Academy Broadoak
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
720 m
9 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
St James' Church of England Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
750 m
9 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023, before the school changed
Inspire Academy
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), October 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 9LW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £190,000Cedar Street, OL6 9LWMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £227,500Alderley Street, OL6 9LJNovember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold50 m
  • £135,500Waterloo Street, OL6 9LHSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £258,000Ryebank Grove, OL6 9LNJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
  • £260,000Cedar Avenue, OL6 9LGFebruary 2025, detached, established, leasehold100 m
  • £260,000Alger Mews, OL6 9NFJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
  • £338,000Hurst Hill Crescent, OL6 9NJMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £165,000Alger Street, OL6 9LQJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold130 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 9LW

In a straight line

GP practices

  • STAMFORD HOUSE410 m
  • GORDON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE500 m
  • ALBION MEDICAL PRACTICE910 m
  • ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP930 m

Pharmacies

  • ALANS PHARMACY500 m
  • ADAMS PHARMACY500 m
  • IPHARMACY DIRECT690 m
  • PENNY MEADOW PHARMACY910 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST910 m

Dental practices

  • PENNY MEADOW DENTIST910 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY960 m
  • LINKS ASSOCIATES ASHTON LTD960 m
  • SIMPLYONE DENTAL1 km

Supermarkets

  • Asda Ashton Queens Road SupermarketAsda440 m
  • Tesco Mossley Rd ExpressTesco560 m

The neighbourhood: Tameside 004D

Everything about Tameside 004D
Deprivation score
35.0
Joint 6,155th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£162,500
Joint 3,280th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,587
Joint 18,798th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.1%
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

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

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.