The OL6 9AF postcode is in Tameside, Tameside postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the OL6 9AF area, explore the OL6 9AF Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| 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 Rural white-collar workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Broad Carr(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Broad Carr(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Mossley (Grtr Manchester)(0.99 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(13.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0HT (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St Hugh's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL4 5NZ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0ES (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Damian's RC Science CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | OL6 8BH (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0AP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Alt AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL8 2EL (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | OL5 0BN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PIKE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.78 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pike medical practiceActivethe pike med ctr, market place, mossley, ashton-under-lyne, lancashire | 01457832561 | OL5 0HE |
The population of OL69AF is 319 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 300 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 46 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 (209), followed by No religion (91).
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 (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Intermediate occupations (39).
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).