Latitude: 53.4942 / 53°29'39"N
Longitude: -2.0964 / 2°5'47"W
OS Eastings: 393701
OS Northings: 399729
OS Grid: SJ937997
Mapcode National: GBR FXS1.X4
Mapcode Global: WHB9J.RFWL
Plus Code: 9C5VFWV3+MC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wl88
What Three Birds: bobolink.bullfinch.lark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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OL6 8LB is a non-residential postcode in Hurst Brook, Ashton Under Lyne. It was first introduced in April 2010.
Commercial rateable values range from £6,300 to £38,250 with an average of £9,872. The most common recorded business types are Warehouse and Indoor Play Area.
Ashton-under-Lyne is a town, which had a population of 45,198 in the 2011 census.
OL6 8LB is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Tameside and Glossop Primary Care Trust.
OL6 8LB is approximately 121m (397ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL6 8LB
8d1: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Young Hard-Pressed Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL6 8LB
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL6 8LB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of OL6 8LB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Tameside Borough Council
Ward
Ashton Waterloo
Councillors
Vimal Choksi (Labour)
Lee Alan Huntbach (Green)
Sangita Patel (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne
MP
Angela Rayner (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL6 8LB.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL6 8LB.
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9DD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St James CofE Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Romney Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 9HU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Ladbrooke Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8JS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Kenyon Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 7DU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Waterloo Primary School
Worthington Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9NA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
New Charter Academy
Broadoak Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8RF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Damian's RC Science College
Lees Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8BH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
West Hill School
Thompson Cross, Stamford Street, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 1LX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5AP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Astley Sports College and Community High School
Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5BL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Audenshaw School Academy Trust
Hazel Street, Audenshaw, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M34 5NB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Failsworth School
Brierley Avenue, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 9HA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Oasis Academy Oldham
Hollins Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is medium.