The UK Postcode Database

OL6 6RA

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in January 1993
OL6 6RA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL6 6RA

Willow Wood Close - 31 properties, USRN 39309115

Sutherland Street - 2 properties, USRN 39308344

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4892 / 53°29'20"N

Longitude: -2.0724 / 2°4'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561546 5927087

OS Easting: 395295

OS Northing: 399161

OS Grid: SJ952991

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXZ2.4Y

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.4KFH

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWQH+M2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xl17

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12599 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL6 6RA on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:53
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:10
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:31
Moon sets 12:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL6 6RA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 6RA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 February 2023 27 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £465,000
4 December 2020 22 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £310,000
9 November 2017 10 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £282,000
17 July 2017 19 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £289,000
1 August 2014 4 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £239,550
23 August 2013 4 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £180,000
25 April 2013 9 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £215,000
22 March 2013 11 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £230,000
30 May 2012 18 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £228,000
15 May 2012 10 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £249,000
12 August 2011 29 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £200,000
19 November 2010 17 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £249,999
30 April 2009 8 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £242,000
12 October 2007 5 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £340,000
4 July 2007 9 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £245,000
25 October 2002 15 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £170,000
4 October 2002 28 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £155,000
30 August 2002 12 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £172,750
28 June 2002 27 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £188,000
31 May 2002 21 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £160,160
17 December 2001 1 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
8 June 2001 2 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £148,500
1 December 2000 30 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £147,000
28 July 2000 11 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £136,000
21 May 1999 18 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £124,950
11 December 1998 28 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £100,000
7 August 1998 1 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
20 June 1997 5 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £137,000
16 October 1995 4 Willow Wood Close, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6RA Detached Freehold £98,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL6 6RA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ashton-under-Lyne

MP

Angela Rayner Labour

Tameside Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ashton St Michael's

Councillors

Andrew McLaren Labour

Bill Fairfoull Labour

Jean Drennan Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL6 6RA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030096 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005944 Tameside 007D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001235 Tameside 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014520 Ashton St Michael's Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000008 Tameside Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001070 Ashton-under-Lyne Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005744 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000263 NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000162 Tameside, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008370 Ashton-under-Lyne Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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