# Tameside 006A

North west Tameside. 1,641 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Tameside 006A had 1,574 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Tameside 006A has a deprivation score of 51.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Neighbourhood. Code E01005933. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 51.4** (2025). Tameside 006A has a deprivation score of 51.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,126th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005933#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,574** (2021). Tameside 006A had 1,574 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,495th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005933#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Tameside 006A, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005933#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 6.9%** (August 2026). In Tameside 006A, 6.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005933#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01005933) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Tameside 006A is in decile 1.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01005933) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 7 homes were sold in Tameside 006A in 2025.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01005933) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Tameside 006A had 1,574 usual residents at the census.
- [Female lifespan by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/life-expectancy-female#place=E01005933) (Life expectancy for local areas of the UK · 2022 to 2024): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Tameside. The outline is Tameside 006A.

## How Tameside 006A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Tameside 006A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 51.4 | 15th most deprived | 142 neighbourhoods, Tameside · 2025 |
| Population | 1,574 | 68th most populated | 142 neighbourhoods, Tameside · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 100.0% | joint highest | 142 neighbourhoods, Tameside · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 6.9% | joint 25th highest | 142 neighbourhoods, Tameside · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Tameside 006A?

Tameside 006A had 1,574 usual residents at the census.
Tameside 006A is the joint 19,495th most populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Tameside

These figures are published for the whole of Tameside, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Tameside and not Tameside 006A alone. [See Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside)

- **Average house price: £213,026** (August 2026). Tameside’s average house price was £213,026 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,949** (2025). Full-time workers living in Tameside earned a median of £33,949 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 32nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.3×** (2025). A home in Tameside costs 6.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 114th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 240,822** (2025). Tameside’s population was an estimated 240,822 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.8% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Tameside 006A in brief

Tameside 006A has a deprivation score of 51.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Tameside 006A had 1,574 usual residents at the census.
In Tameside 006A, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Tameside 006A, 6.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01005933
- Middle area: [Smallshaw](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/smallshaw)
- Ward: [Ashton Hurst †](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/ward/ashton-hurst)
- Postcode district: [OL6 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol6)
- Town: [Ashton-under-Lyne †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashton-under-lyne)
- Postcode area: [OL †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ol)
- Constituency: [Ashton-under-Lyne †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashton-under-lyne)
- Council: [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.25 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,641
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Tameside 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005935), [Tameside 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005934), [Tameside 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005938), [Tameside 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005940), [Tameside 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005939)

## Latest updates for Tameside 006A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01005933

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/tameside/neighbourhood/e01005933