OL6 6UX maps, stats, and open data
OL6 6UX is located in the Ashton St Michael'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 March 2018.
OL6 6UX maps


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OL6 6UX geodata
| Easting | 394254 |
| Northing | 398523 |
| Latitude | 53.483410 |
| Longitude | -2.088056 |
Where is OL6 6UX?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL6 |
OL6 6UX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL6 6UX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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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 | Ashton St Michael's |
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| Constituency | Ashton-under-lyne |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL6 6UX
| Riverside/Crescent Rd (Riverside) | Dukinfield | 110m |
| Whitelands/Bow St (Crescent Rd) | Dukinfield | 128m |
| Crescent Rd/Wharf St (Crescent Rd) | Dukinfield | 135m |
| Whitelands/Bow St (Crescent Rd) | Dukinfield | 148m |
| Riverside/Rock Terrace (Park Road) | Dukinfield | 169m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL6 6UX
| Ashton-under-lyne (Manchester Metrolink) (Wellington Rd) | Ashton Under Lyne | 1,016m |
| Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) (Lord Sheldon Way) | Ashton Moss | 1,627m |
Nearest railway stations to OL6 6UX
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 1km |
| Stalybridge Station | 1.7km |
| Guide Bridge Station | 2km |
Deprivation
68.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL6 6UX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL6 6UX (metres)
Kiddi Day Kare
Fuel 4 Fun
Unit 7 Plantation Ind Estate
232m
Good Tasty
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Nearest post box to OL6 6UX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Crescent Road | 17:30 | 11:40 | 371m |
| Ashton Delivery Office | 19:00 | | 522m |
| Grafton Street | 17:30 | 11:25 | 523m |
OL6 6UX ITL and OL6 6UX 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 6UX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD35 | Greater Manchester South East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000008 | Tameside |
OL6 6UX 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 6UX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00030101 | |
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| LSOA | E01005943 | Tameside 007C |
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| MSOA | E02001235 | Tameside 007 |
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Nearest postcodes to OL6 6UX