OL6 7HG

POSTCODE

A St Peter's postcode in Tameside, a 5-minute walk from Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink).

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.13 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Requires improvement

    0.23 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.37 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.48 mi

  5. 5

    Special · Good

    0.52 mi

  6. 6

    Special

    0.68 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    400 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)

    Metrolink

    515 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station

    Rail

    783 m straight lineabout 10 min

Bus stops

  • Kenyon Street

    Bus · nr · south

    136 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Welbeck Street North

    Bus · nr · east

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Kenyon Street

    Bus · opp · north

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Welbeck Street North

    Bus · opp · west

    168 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Ashton West Metrolink Stop

    Bus · Stop E · west

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OL6 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OL6 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 8 sales

OL6 7HG has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the OL6 7 sector.

Average price
£166,138
Median price: £147,500
Median +19.4% vs prior 12 months · Small sample
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 8 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £200,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£250k£189k£128k
Oct '25Feb '26Aug '26
£200,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7TX
£145,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7DU
£128,000 · 2026-05-06 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7EP
£142,000 · 2026-02-13 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7HD
£179,100 · 2026-01-12 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7HG
£135,000 · 2026-01-09 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7HF
£150,000 · 2025-12-09 · Terraced · Freehold
OL6 7PQ
£250,000 · 2025-10-21 · Detached · Freehold
OL6 7BE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OL6 7HG

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Greater Manchester Police currently supplies no data to police.uk.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Tameside 013 (E02001241)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£31,419

£26,910–£36,684

Disposable (net) annual household income
£25,109

£21,752–£28,985

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£22,875

£20,996–£24,921

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£21,462

£18,684–£24,653

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,175
Pakistani53.9%
White Brit.20.9%
Bangladeshi12.7%
African3.2%
Other White1.9%
+ 11 other groups · 7.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,176
Muslim66.2%
Christian15.7%
No religion11.7%
Not answered4.5%
Hindu1.8%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,174
35–4920.6%
25–3415.2%
10–1512.5%
50–6411.9%
5–910.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 643
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children26.3%
One person: other17.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.8%
Other household types, with dependent children9.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.1%
+ 9 other households · 28.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1595
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1595 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OL6 7HG

England
Country
Tameside
Local Authority
St Peter's
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OL6 7HG
Coordinates
53.4881, -2.1049
Grid reference
SJ931990
Easting
393,138
Northing
399,046
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VFVQW+62
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ashton-under-Lyne
Travel to Work
Manchester
ITL Region
Tameside

Administrative Information

Tameside
Local Authority
Council Area
Ashton-under-Lyne E14001070
Constituency
E14001070
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
St Peter's
Constituency code
E14001070
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Tameside, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tameside

Health & NHS

Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tameside 013B E01005950
E01005950
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tameside 013 E02001241
E02001241
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tameside 013B E01005950
E01005950
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tameside 013 E02001241
E02001241
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:14 AM4:29 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:29 PM
Sunset
9 hours 15 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:29 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 15 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OL6 7HG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005950 and MSOA E02001241 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1595
Present — Active
Postcode OL6 7HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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