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OL6 8UG

OL6 8UG is a postcode in Ashton Hurst.

POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.5079, -2.0940
OS grid SD938012 (393,862, 401,244)
IMD England
5/10
#14007
Crime · Feb '26
2
Plus Code
9C5VGW54+49
Around average
IMD England
2
Crime · Feb '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
2
Crime · Feb '26
North West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for OL6 8UG

England
Country
Tameside
Local Authority
Ashton Hurst
Ward
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OL6 8UG
Coordinates
53.5079, -2.0940
Grid reference
SD938012
Easting
393,862
Northing
401,244
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VGW54+49
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
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
14007
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14007 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near OL6 8UG

Crime trends · near OL6 8UG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMar '24 – Feb '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Mar '24Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Feb '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

2
incidents · Feb '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,404
White Brit.66.3%
Pakistani12.2%
Indian9.6%
Other White3.3%
African1.8%
+ 2 other groups · 6.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,400
Christian52.1%
No religion21.1%
Muslim14.3%
Hindu8.9%
Not answered3.0%
+ other · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,412
50–6419.1%
35–4918.6%
65–7416.8%
75–8412.0%
25–349.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 594
All members 66+19.9%
Any member 66+17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
+ 7 other households · 27.6%

Administrative Information

Tameside
Local Authority
Council Area
Ashton-under-Lyne E14001070
Constituency
E14001070
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ashton Hurst
Constituency code
E14001070
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Tameside, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tameside

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Tameside and Glossop
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tameside 002C E01005940
E01005940
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tameside 002 E02001230
E02001230
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tameside 002C E01005940
E01005940
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tameside 002 E02001230
E02001230
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

4:11 AM7:58 PM
4:11 AM
Sunrise
7:58 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:11 AM
Sunset (today)
7:58 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 8UG 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. IMD England rank: 14007
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005940 and MSOA E02001230 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OL6 8UG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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