The OL6 6AH postcode is in Tameside, Tameside postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL6 6AH area, explore the OL6 6AH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the OL6 6AH area, visit the OL6 6AH House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | OL6 |
| Ward | Ashton St Michael's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ashton East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Tameside |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Tameside |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Ashton St Michael's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13942 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Jade Garden, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Jade Garden, 4 Old Cross Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6AH
Tesco, Supermarkets
Address: Tesco Express, Mossley Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6AH
Papa Johns Pizza, Takeaway Shop
Address: Unit 2 Heys Retail Park, Mossley Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6AH
The nearest places is Ashton-under-Lyne(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Neal Avenue(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ashton-Under-Lyne(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(11.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-LynePrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 9JJ (0.17 mi) | Details |
| The Heys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 9NS (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Ashton Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | OL6 9RL (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Tameside College0, Good | 16-99 | OL6 6NX (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-LynePrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 6NN (0.30 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 9HU (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL6 8JS (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Inspire AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 9RU (0.63 mi) | Details |
| West Hill SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SK15 1LX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy BroadoakPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 8QG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL7 9DD (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 8YG (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Silver Springs Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SK15 1EA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Lyndhurst Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SK16 4JS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Christopher's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL6 9DP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Safe Start EducationSecondary, Good | 11-16 | OL6 7ST (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Greater Manchester Alternative ProvisionSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | ol6 7hw (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 7DU (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Great Academy AshtonSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL6 8RF (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Samuel Laycock SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-17 | OL6 8RF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GORDON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gordon street medical centreActivegordon street med.ctr., 171 mossley road, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01613305104 | OL6 6NE |
| stamford houseActivestamford house, 2 princess street, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01613440803 | OL6 9QH |
| albion medical practiceActivealbion medical practice, 1 albion street, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01612148710 | OL6 6HF |
| ashton medical groupActivechapel house, chapel street, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01613309880 | OL6 6EW |
| ashton gp serviceActiveashton primary care ctr., old street,st petersfield, ashton under lyne, lancashire | 01613427050 | OL6 7SR |
The population of OL66AH is 328 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1385), Between 25 to 34 (1145), and Between 35 to 44 (1022).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 228 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 39.
Regarding education, 67 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (363), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (139), followed by No religion (115).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Routine occupations (45), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (522), and 302 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1499) and Middle East and Asia (84).