The postcode OL6 8TZ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL6 8TZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL6 8TZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 8TZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to OL6 8TZ is St Asaphs Drive which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Waterhouse and is 241 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 1.68 km away.
The closest primary school to OL6 8TZ (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Broadoak. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. 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 8TZ is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 2.91 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 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL6 8TZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL6 8TZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL6 8TZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL6 8TZ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL6 8TZ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Oasis Academy Broadoak | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 667 m |
Great Academy Ashton | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 821 m |
Samuel Laycock School | Special school | 11-17 | 821 m | |
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 825 m |
Holden Clough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 854 m |
Waterloo Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 984 m |
St Damian's RC Science College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 16, 2017) | 1.29 km |
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.3 km |
The Limes School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.31 km |
St Christopher's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2007) | 1.33 km |
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
Lawrence House | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.52 km |
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2016) | 1.65 km |
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 8, 2013) | 1.66 km |
St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
The Heys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.82 km |
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.85 km |
Medlock Valley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.93 km |
Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL6 8TZ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 2.51 km | |
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 2.66 km | |
Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 2.7 km | |
Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 2.72 km | |
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 2.72 km | |
Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 2.74 km | |
Good Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 2.76 km | |
Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
The Dukinfield Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 2.81 km | |
Highfield Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
Holme Lea-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 2.87 km | |
Stamford Court-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 2.87 km | |
Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 2.91 km | |
Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 2.91 km | |
Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 2.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL6 8TZ - Data from Apr 2022
The Waterhouse | 241 m | |
The Waterhouse | 256 m | |
Rochester Close | 358 m | |
Sherwood Close | 401 m | |
Gambrel Bank Road | 414 m | |
Market Hall | 1.95 km | |
Old Square | 2.04 km | |
Stamford Street | 2.09 km | |
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.74 km | |
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.75 km | |
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.75 km | |
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
Stalybridge Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
Guide Bridge Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 19.64 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 19.65 km | |
Terminal One Access | 19.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL6 8TZ - Data from Dec 2021
Timperley Clough | Valley | 263 m |
Holden Clough | Valley | 284 m |
Downshaw Clough | Valley | 344 m |
Wester Hill | 903 m | |
Broadoak Clough | Valley | 1.02 km |
Little Bankfield Clough | Valley | 1.15 km |
Lower Alt Hill | 1.19 km | |
Bankfield Clough | Valley | 1.2 km |
Boodle Wood | 1.21 km | |
Rabbit Clough | Valley | 1.42 km |
Wood Park Clough | Valley | 1.45 km |
Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 1.47 km |
The Rock | 1.78 km | |
Deanshut Clough | Valley | 1.81 km |
Rocher Vale | Valley | 1.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL6 8TZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 53.7 Mbps | 48.3 Mbps | 79.86 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 0.7 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.7 | 14.2 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL6 8TZ - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.50602000 |
Longitude | -2.09573200 |
OS Easting | 393748 |
OS Northing | 0401041 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ashton-under-Lyne |
Electoral Ward | Ashton Hurst |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000008 |
Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
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 | E33005727 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 002 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 002C |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |