Postcode OL6 7HT (Tameside)

Map showing OL6 7HT and nearby postcodes

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

OL6 7HT 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 7HT as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL6 7HT is Burlington Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Welbeck Street North and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 419 m away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to OL6 7HT (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 7HT is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 1.04 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 822 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL6 7HT 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 7HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burlington Street 40 m
Progress Street 47 m
Katherine Street 56 m
Welbeck Street North 85 m
Blandford Street 97 m
North Street 120 m
Portland Street North 134 m
Wilkinson Street 135 m
Brook Street East 146 m
Dean Street 150 m
Talbot Street 156 m
Bentinck Street 159 m
Brookdale Avenue 172 m
Berkeley Street 203 m
Kenyon Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL6 7HT

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 7HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
81 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
217 m
Safe Start Education 252 m
Ashton West End Primary Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
657 m
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School 784 m
The Limes School Good
(January 17, 2019)
902 m
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
973 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.11 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.23 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.27 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.27 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.31 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.38 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.46 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.48 km
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.5 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.6 km
Oasis Academy Broadoak Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.71 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Welbeck Street North Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Cavendish Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Old Street Taxi Rank 304 m
Wellington Street Taxi Rank 338 m
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 630 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 419 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 451 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 451 m
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 667 m
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.76 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downshaw Clough Valley 1.83 km
Timperley Clough Valley 1.88 km
Boodle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Medlock Vale Valley 2.25 km
Holden Clough Valley 2.34 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 2.63 km
Lumb Clough Valley 2.77 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.79 km
Bell Clough Valley 2.81 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 2.9 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 3.01 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 3.11 km
Weir Clough Valley 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 10 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% 17 5.5
30-300 Mbps 20% 39 9.3
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 76,467 kWh - mean 15,293 kWh : median 15,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL6 7HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48756100
Longitude -2.10301500
OS Easting 393262
OS Northing 0398988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
237
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
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 E33005772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 013D
Output Area / Small Area 7B2