The postcode OL6 9LT is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL6 9LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL6 9LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9LT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to OL6 9LT is Pekin Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Union Road and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 838 m away.
The closest primary school to OL6 9LT (for ages 11 and under) is Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 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 9LT is Tame Valley Hotel and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Tasty and is 1.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 16, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL6 9LT 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 9LT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL6 9LT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL6 9LT
| 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 9LT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 135 m |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2016) | 264 m |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 450 m | |
| The Heys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 486 m |
| Ashton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 21, 2020) | 681 m |
| Oasis Academy Broadoak | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 753 m |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 778 m | |
| Tameside College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 843 m |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 998 m | |
| Inspire Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| St Christopher's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2007) | 1.13 km |
| Great Academy Ashton | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Samuel Laycock School | Special school | 11-17 | 1.17 km | |
| Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| The Limes School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Waterloo Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Holden Clough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Canon Burrows CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL6 9LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| Holme Lea-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Stamford Court-HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Good Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 16, 2018 | 1.47 km | |
| Highfield Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Little Munchkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2015 | 1.51 km | |
| Round The Twist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 1.55 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services Ltd At West Hill High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 1.56 km | |
| Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Park Road Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| Tame Valley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
| Fox Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Prayosha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| BP Service Station (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2019 | 1.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL6 9LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Union Road | 31 m | |
| Turn Street | 31 m | |
| Curzon Road | 76 m | |
| Whitworth Close | 185 m | |
| Whitworth Close | 202 m | |
| Market Hall | 806 m | |
| Old Square | 938 m | |
| Stamford Street | 1.08 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.02 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.06 km | |
| Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.06 km | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 838 m | |
| Stalybridge Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.22 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 19.22 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL6 9LT - Data from Dec 2021
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 1.18 km |
| Broadoak Clough | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Greenhurst Clough | Valley | 1.62 km |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 1.7 km |
| Knott Hill Reservoir | 1.93 km | |
| Primrose Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Boodle Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Wester Hill | 2.24 km | |
| New Covert | 2.31 km | |
| Rabbit Clough | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Lower Alt Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Little Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Wood Park Clough | Valley | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL6 9LT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.1 Mbps | 66 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70.9 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL6 9LT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.49521600 |
| Longitude | -2.08431200 |
| OS Easting | 394504 |
| OS Northing | 0399838 |
| 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 St Michael'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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| 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 | E33005732 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |