OL6 6JB maps, stats, and open data
OL6 6JB lies on Union Street in Ashton-under-lyne. OL6 6JB is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Tameside and the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
OL6 6JB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL6 6JB geodata
| Easting | 393879 |
| Northing | 399470 |
| Latitude | 53.491901 |
| Longitude | -2.093726 |
Where is OL6 6JB?
| Street | Union Street |
| Town/City | Ashton-under-lyne |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL6 |
OL6 6JB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL6 6JB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | St Peter's |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Ashton-under-lyne |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL6 6JB
| Henrietta St/Lord St (Henrietta St) | Ashton Under Lyne | 109m |
| Lord St (Se Bnd) (Lord St) | Hurst Brook | 116m |
| Alexandra Rd/Lord St (Alexandra Rd) | Hurst Brook | 118m |
| Wellington Rd/Market Hall (Wellington Rd) | Ashton Under Lyne | 219m |
| Wellington Rd/Market Hall (Wellington Rd) | Ashton Under Lyne | 234m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL6 6JB
| Ashton-under-lyne (Manchester Metrolink) (Wellington Rd) | Ashton Under Lyne | 335m |
| Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) (Lord Sheldon Way) | Ashton Moss | 1,078m |
Nearest railway stations to OL6 6JB
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 0.1km |
| Stalybridge Station | 2.2km |
| Guide Bridge Station | 2.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL6 6JB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in OL6 6JB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
OL6 6JB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL6 6JB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,228 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,529 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,524 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 20,185 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,884 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,063 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL6 6JB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL6 6JB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
97.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL6 6JB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL6 6JB (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL6 6JB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Christchurch | 17:25 | 11:50 | 500m |
| Ashton Delivery Office | 19:00 | 823m | |
| Grafton Street | 17:30 | 11:25 | 874m |
OL6 6JB ITL and OL6 6JB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OL6 6JB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD35 | Greater Manchester South East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000008 | Tameside |
OL6 6JB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OL6 6JB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00030146 | |
| LSOA | E01005948 | Tameside 013A |
| MSOA | E02001241 | Tameside 013 |
Nearest postcodes to OL6 6JB
| OL6 6JG | Alexandra Road | 29m |
| OL6 6JA | Union Street | 40m |
| OL6 6JE | Jersey Street | 41m |
| OL6 6JF | Alexandra Road | 57m |
| OL6 6JD | Melville Street | 71m |
| OL6 8LN | Union Street | 78m |
| OL6 6HZ | Lord Street | 79m |
| OL6 8LJ | Lord Street | 97m |
| OL6 8LP | Turner Lane | 117m |
| OL6 6HW | Henrietta Street | 117m |
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