OL6 6SJ

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in June 1998

OL6 6SJ	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 6SJ

Dysart Street - 12 properties, USRN 39302136

St James Street - 1 property, 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: -2.0779 / 2°4'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561186 5926748

OS Easting: 394930

OS Northing: 398826

OS Grid: SJ949988

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXX4.Y1

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.1MTT

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWPC+FV

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 6SJ on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:50
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:11
Sunset	21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:06

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:11 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	02:22
Moon Rises	21:06

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

Residential Property Sales in OL6 6SJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 April 2023	Flat 3, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
16 March 2018	Flat 3, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
21 February 2018	Flat 2, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£75,000
13 September 2006	Flat 1, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£82,000
23 March 2006	Flat 1, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£66,000
19 November 2002	Flat 4, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,500
14 July 2000	Flat 2, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£39,500
8 January 1999	Flat 2, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£28,950
10 August 1998	Flat 2, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£15,000
20 February 1998	Flat 4, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£38,925
6 February 1998	Flat 1, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£39,200
30 January 1998	Flat 3, Foxgloves, Dysart Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6SJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£41,080

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 6SJ

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 6SJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00030086		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
E33005741		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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