OL6 8YQ
a residential postcode in Waterloo, Ashton Under Lyne
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.4993 / 53°29'57"N
Longitude: -2.0959 / 2°5'45"W
OS Eastings: 393738
OS Northings: 400294
OS Grid: SD937002
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FWTZ.1B
Mapcode Global: WHB9J.S95P
Plus Code: 9C5VFWX3+PM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wl89
What Three Birds: dipper.garganey.chough
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Summary
OL6 8YQ is a residential postcode in Waterloo, Ashton Under Lyne. It was first introduced in July 1986.
The most common council tax bands are B, D and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £150,384 to £241,705 with an average of £196,449.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995, before 1900 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Ashton-under-Lyne is a town, which had a population of 45,198 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in OL6 8YQ, of which 5 were male and 6 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL6 8YQ is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Tameside and Glossop Primary Care Trust.
OL6 8YQ is approximately 128m (420ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL6 8YQ
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL6 8YQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL6 8YQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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OL6 8YQ at other websites
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- Listed Buildings near OL6 8YQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near OL6 8YQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to OL6 8YQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near OL6 8YQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near OL6 8YQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL6 8YQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL6 8YQ 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 Hurst
Councillors
Mike Glover (Labour)
Dan Costello (Conservative)
Mohammed Karim (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne
MP
Angela Rayner (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL6 8YQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL6 8YQ.
Primary
Broadoak Primary School
Norman Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8QG
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School
Elgin Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9DD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School
Oldham Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9ND
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Waterloo Primary School
Worthington Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL7 9NA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School
Ladbrooke Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8JS
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5AP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
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
Astley Sports College and Community High School
Yew Tree Lane, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5BL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Audenshaw School Academy Trust
Hazel Street, Audenshaw, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M34 5NB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Copley Academy
Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, Cheshire, SK15 3RR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is medium.