OL6 8EL maps, stats, and open data

OL6 8EL lies on Queens Road in Ashton-under-lyne. OL6 8EL 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 January 1980.

OL6 8EL maps

OL6 8EL map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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OL6 8EL geodata

Easting	394962
Northing	399993
Latitude	53.496614
Longitude	-2.077411

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL6 8EL?

Street	Queens Road
Town/City	Ashton-under-lyne
Country	England
Postcode District	OL6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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OL6 8EL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL6 8EL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	150m	492ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Ashton St Michael's
Constituency	Ashton-under-lyne

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL6 8EL

February 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Clinton Street	386m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL6 8EL

Queens Rd/Claremont St (Queens Rd)	Hurst	89m
Whiteacre Rd/Princess St (Whiteacre Rd)	Hurst	95m
Whiteacre Rd/Princess St (Whiteacre Rd)	Hurst	127m
Queens Rd/Palace Rd (Queens Rd)	Hurst	167m
Queens Rd/Palace Rd (Queens Rd)	Hurst	175m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL6 8EL

Ashton-under-lyne (Manchester Metrolink) (Wellington Rd)	Ashton Under Lyne	1,537m

Nearest railway stations to OL6 8EL

Ashton-under-Lyne Station	1.3km
Stalybridge Station	1.7km
Mossley (Manchester) Station	3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL6 8EL

Broadband access in OL6 8EL (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 speed in OL6 8EL (2019 data)

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Median download speed	39.4Mbps
Average download speed	39.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL6 8EL (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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OL6 8EL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OL6 8EL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	133,245
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,517
Median (kWh/meter)	9,721

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	20,206
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,245
Median (kWh/meter)	1,951

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL6 8EL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OL6 8EL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

93.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL6 8EL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL6 8EL (meters)

Queens Road Convenience Store

Queens Road Convenience Store

The Bakery

The Bakery

177m

Tai Hing

Tai Hing

190m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to OL6 8EL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mossley Road P.o.	17:30	11:30	463m
Higher Hurst Tso	17:30	11:40	471m
27 Broadbent Avenue	17:00	11:00	473m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OL6 8EL

Facility	Distance
Palace Road Playing Fields Palace Road, Ashton-under-lyne Grass Pitches	195m
Cedar Park (Closed) Queens Road, Ashton-under-lyne Grass Pitches	228m
New Charter Academy (Silver Sprints Campus) (Closed) Mossley Road, Ashton-under-lyne Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches	375m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OL6 8EL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ashton Sixth Form College Darnton Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 9RL	16 plus	521m
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Holden Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9JJ	Primary	569m
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Ladbrooke Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8JS	Primary	575m

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OL6 8EL ITL and OL6 8EL 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 8EL:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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OL6 8EL 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 8EL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00030114
LSOA	E01005945	Tameside 004C
MSOA	E02001232	Tameside 004

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to OL6 8EL

OL6 9SR	Clegg Place	34m
OL6 9SH	Freshwater Drive	94m
OL6 9QF	Whiteacre Road	96m
OL6 8EB	Mackeson Road	100m
OL6 9SU	Alderley Street	112m
OL6 9QL	Princess Street	124m
OL6 9JG	Lower Carrs	162m
OL6 8EJ	Queens Road	166m
OL6 9QN	Alexandra Street	169m
OL6 8ED	Viscount Avenue	171m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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