Postcode OL6 7EN (Tameside)

Map showing OL6 7EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL6 7EN is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL6 7EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL6 7EN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL6 7EN as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL6 7EN is Uxbridge Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 352 m away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 624 m away.

The closest primary school to OL6 7EN (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Limes School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OL6 7EN is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 1.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL6 7EN is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Tameside and Glossop is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL6 7EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL6 7EN, and the approximate distance away.

Uxbridge Street 80 m
Trinity Court 88 m
Kenyon Street 90 m
Berkeley Street 103 m
Dean Street 107 m
Portland Street North 110 m
Talbot Street 120 m
Layard Street 129 m
Blandford Street 147 m
Clifton Street 185 m
Progress Street 221 m
Burlington Street 234 m
Newman Street 245 m
North Street 268 m
Wilkinson Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL6 7EN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL6 7EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
33 m
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
162 m
Safe Start Education 490 m
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School 592 m
The Limes School Good
(January 17, 2019)
661 m
Ashton West End Primary Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
773 m
Waterloo Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.07 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.09 km
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.18 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.23 km
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.26 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.34 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.35 km
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.37 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.48 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.54 km
Oasis Academy Broadoak Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.55 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.67 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.77 km
Laurus Ryecroft 1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL6 7EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
956 m
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.04 km
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.14 km
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
1.15 km
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.18 km
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.23 km
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.25 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
1.27 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.27 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
1.27 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
1.27 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
1.27 km
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
1.32 km
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.32 km
Sweet Treats By Vicky Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.36 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
July 10, 2018
1.39 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
1.39 km
Megna Spice Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL6 7EN - Data from Apr 2022

Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Kenyon Street Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Kenyon Street Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Welbeck Street North Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Old Street Taxi Rank 495 m
Wellington Street Taxi Rank 513 m
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 737 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 352 m
Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 366 m
Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 369 m
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 624 m
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.9 km
Terminal One Access Air 18.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL6 7EN - Data from Dec 2021

Downshaw Clough Valley 1.6 km
Timperley Clough Valley 1.67 km
Boodle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Medlock Vale Valley 2.07 km
Holden Clough Valley 2.12 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 2.48 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 2.66 km
Lumb Clough Valley 2.7 km
Bell Clough Valley 2.7 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 2.88 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.95 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.96 km
Weir Clough Valley 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL6 7EN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 85.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 153,098 kWh - mean 10,207 kWh : median 9,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,288 kWh - mean 2,365 kWh : median 2,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL6 7EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48968100
Longitude -2.10386400
OS Easting 393206
OS Northing 0399224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne
Electoral Ward St Peter's
Local Authority District Tameside
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Tameside and Glossop
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Tameside and Glossop CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashton-under-Lyne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 013A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2