The UK Postcode Database

OL6 6SF

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in January 1980
OL6 6SF Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OL6 6SF

St James Street - 17 properties, USRN 39305728

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4861 / 53°29'10"N

Longitude: -2.0768 / 2°4'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561260 5926747

OS Easting: 395004

OS Northing: 398825

OS Grid: SJ950988

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXY4.51

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.2MBT

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWPF+F7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xl06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10559 / 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 6SF on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:49
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:09
Moon sets 09:30

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

Residential Property Sales in OL6 6SF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 April 2023 37 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
20 August 2020 29 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
13 September 2018 39 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,000
11 September 2015 31 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,169
29 August 2012 25 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
20 July 2012 43 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
8 April 2010 51 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
10 July 2009 27 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
30 April 2008 35 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
4 May 2007 35 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,500
23 June 2006 39 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £92,000
29 October 2004 43 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,000
16 September 2004 29 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
4 February 2004 25 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
22 February 2002 25 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,950
17 October 2001 25 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,000
5 August 1996 53 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
12 March 1996 53 St James Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000

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 6SF

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 6SF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030106 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005943 Tameside 007C 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
E33005740 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

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