The UK Postcode Database

OL6 6TA

a postcode in Tameside

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

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Streets Associated with OL6 6TA

Bank Top - 35 properties, USRN 39300564

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4863 / 53°29'10"N

Longitude: -2.0878 / 2°5'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 560526 5926759

OS Easting: 394270

OS Northing: 398847

OS Grid: SJ942988

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXV3.SZ

Mapcode Global: WHB9J.WMZP

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWP6+GV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wl96

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

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 6TA 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 today04:12 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 6TA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 6TA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 July 2022 17 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £248,800
4 April 2022 11 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £165,000
20 March 2020 5 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Semi-detached Leasehold £161,000
1 August 2019 10 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,500
21 January 2019 12 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £142,000
19 September 2018 6, Mews Cottages, Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
16 December 2016 9 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Leasehold £140,000
8 December 2011 14 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,950
9 July 2010 10 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
21 December 2007 Flat 4, Off, Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £44,000
7 June 2007 3 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £140,000
25 March 2004 1 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £227,500
14 February 2003 14 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
22 September 2000 14 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
1 July 1999 12 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £57,500
3 October 1997 Flat 1, Off, Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £13,000
30 March 1995 1 Bank Top, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 6TA Detached Freehold £42,625

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 6TA

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 6TA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030101 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
E33002747 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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