The OL6 8DD postcode is in Tameside, Tameside postcode town, within North West, England region.
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Name | Type |
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Postcode Area | OL6 |
Ward | Ashton Hurst |
Middle layer Super Output Area | Ashton North |
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 Hurst |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Ashton-under-Lyne |
Multiple Deprivation Index | 6305 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Broad Oak Clough(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lichfield Avenue(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ashton-Under-Lyne(1.37 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(12.86 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
Name | Age | Distance | Details |
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St Damian's RC Science CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | OL6 8BH (0.11 mi) | Details |
Holden Clough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 8XN (0.17 mi) | Details |
Great Academy AshtonSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | OL6 8RF (0.29 mi) | Details |
Samuel Laycock SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-17 | OL6 8RF (0.29 mi) | Details |
St Christopher's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | OL6 9DP (0.39 mi) | Details |
Oasis Academy BroadoakPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 8QG (0.72 mi) | Details |
Rosehill Methodist Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 8YG (0.79 mi) | Details |
Lawrence HouseSecondary, Good | 11-18 | OL6 8AJ (0.83 mi) | Details |
Inspire AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL6 9RU (0.96 mi) | Details |
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | OL6 8JS (0.96 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of OL68DD is 293 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (922), Between 55 to 64 (867), and Between 65 to 74 (783).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 31.
Regarding education, 64 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (266), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (238).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (72).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (34), and Semi-routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (403), and 298 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1415) and Middle East and Asia (72).