OL6 8EW maps, stats, and open data

OL6 8EW lies on Queens Road in Ashton-under-lyne. OL6 8EW 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 8EW maps

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

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OL6 8EW geodata

Easting394946
Northing400183
Latitude53.498321
Longitude-2.077655

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL6 8EW?

StreetQueens Road
Town/CityAshton-under-lyne
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL6
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OL6 8EW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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

WardAshton St Michael's
ConstituencyAshton-under-lyne

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL6 8EW

March 2022Other crimeOn or near Petrol Station395m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL6 8EW

Queens Rd/Palace Rd (Queens Rd)Hurst21m
Palace Road (E Bnd) (Palace Road)Hurst29m
Queens Rd/Palace Rd (Queens Rd)Hurst35m
Queens Rd/Hurst Cross (Queens Rd)Hurst Cross184m
Whiteacre Rd/Princess St (Whiteacre Rd)Hurst216m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL6 8EW

Ashton-under-lyne (Manchester Metrolink) (Wellington Rd)Ashton Under Lyne1,618m

Nearest railway stations to OL6 8EW

Ashton-under-Lyne Station1.4km
Stalybridge Station1.8km
Mossley (Manchester) Station3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL6 8EW

Broadband access in OL6 8EW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband70.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband70.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in OL6 8EW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed28.4Mbps
Average download speed56.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed7.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL6 8EW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL6 8EW

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OL6 8EW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)206,775
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)15,906
Median (kWh/meter)10,583

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,426
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)6,071
Median (kWh/meter)5,146
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL6 8EW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in OL6 8EW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Hurst Cross Tandoori
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Hurst Cross Tandoori
1m
Traceys Sandwich Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Traceys Sandwich Shop
1m
Tai Hing
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Tai Hing
1m

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Nearest post box to OL6 8EW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
27 Broadbent Avenue17:0011:00283m
Higher Hurst Tso17:3011:40288m
Mossley Road P.o.17:3011:30647m

Nearest sports facilities to OL6 8EW

FacilityDistance
Palace Road Playing Fields
Palace Road, Ashton-under-lyne
Grass Pitches
113m
Cedar Park (Closed)
Queens Road, Ashton-under-lyne
Grass Pitches
116m
Surrey Street (Ashton United Fc)
Surrey Street, Ashton-under-lyne
Grass Pitches
311m

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Nearest schools to OL6 8EW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Christopher's RC Primary School
St Christopher's Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9DP
Primary590m
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Ladbrooke Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8JS
Primary615m
Inspire Academy
Mossley Road, Ashton Under Lyne, Tameside, OL6 9RU
Primary618m

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OL6 8EW ITL and OL6 8EW 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 8EW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD35Greater Manchester South East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000008Tameside

OL6 8EW 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 8EW:

CodeName
OAE00030107
LSOAE01005945Tameside 004C
MSOAE02001232Tameside 004

Nearest postcodes to OL6 8EW

OL6 8HGPalace Road17m
OL6 9JGLower Carrs55m
OL6 8AUBakery Court77m
OL6 8HQHurst Hall Drive101m
OL6 9SUAlderley Street103m
OL6 8EXOld Lees Street144m
OL6 8JDHurst Court170m
OL6 8ETNew Lees Street171m
OL6 8ESCarr Street176m
OL6 8ELQueens Road191m