Postcode OL6 7TL (Tameside)

Map showing OL6 7TL and nearby postcodes

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

OL6 7TL 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 7TL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to OL6 7TL is Hodgson Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Margaret Street and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 581 m away at Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 826 m away.

The closest primary school to OL6 7TL (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 7TL is The Chapel House and is 949 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 764 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 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 7TL 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 7TL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hodgson Street 79 m
Cotton Street West 91 m
Brook Street West 94 m
Margaret Street 108 m
Welbeck Street North 119 m
Dale Street West 121 m
Katherine Street 129 m
St Peter's Street 130 m
Brook Street East 138 m
Wilkinson Street 147 m
Mowbray Street 170 m
Burlington Street 176 m
Stamford Street West 185 m
Progress Street 187 m
Brookdale Avenue 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL6 7TL

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 7TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Safe Start Education 199 m
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
259 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
376 m
Ashton West End Primary Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
516 m
Lyndhurst Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
927 m
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School 967 m
The Limes School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.06 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.09 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.25 km
Ravensfield Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.32 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.35 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.36 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.42 km
Waterloo Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.47 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.52 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.56 km
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.63 km
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
1.66 km
Oasis Academy Broadoak Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.9 km
Aldwyn Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
641 m
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
764 m
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
912 m
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
927 m
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
949 m
Ben Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 25, 2019
949 m
The Chapel House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
949 m
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
957 m
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
957 m
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
957 m
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
957 m
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
957 m
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
957 m
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
957 m
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
971 m
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.01 km
Sweet Treats By Vicky Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Dukinfield Town Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
1.09 km
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2022
1.09 km
Kebabalicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Welbeck Street North Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Kenyon Street Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Chester Square Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Old Street Taxi Rank 344 m
Wellington Street Taxi Rank 392 m
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 712 m
Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 581 m
Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 589 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 595 m
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 826 m
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 17.59 km
Terminal Three Access Air 17.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Downshaw Clough Valley 2.01 km
Timperley Clough Valley 2.06 km
Boodle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Medlock Vale Valley 2.3 km
Holden Clough Valley 2.52 km
Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 2.61 km
Lumb Clough Valley 2.73 km
Bell Clough Valley 2.79 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 2.81 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 2.94 km
Newton Moor Urban Greenspace 3.04 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 3.05 km
Weir Clough Valley 3.11 km
Dunkirk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.4 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 92,650 kWh - mean 6,618 kWh : median 6,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,801 kWh - mean 2,914 kWh : median 2,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL6 7TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48603200
Longitude -2.10406600
OS Easting 393192
OS Northing 0398818
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: Eastern European 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 E33005775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 013D
Output Area / Small Area 7B1