The UK Postcode Database

OL6 8EJ

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in January 1980
OL6 8EJ 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 8EJ

Queen's Road - 24 properties, USRN 39305352

Claremont Street - 1 property, USRN 39301510

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4951 / 53°29'42"N

Longitude: -2.0773 / 2°4'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561212 5927749

OS Easting: 394970

OS Northing: 399827

OS Grid: SJ949998

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXY0.2T

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.2D2X

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWWF+33

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xl08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

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 8EJ 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 8EJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8EJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 October 2023 50 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
24 July 2023 52 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £137,000
7 July 2023 46 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,000
27 February 2023 68 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,000
4 February 2022 80 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Semi-detached Freehold £171,000
29 October 2021 56 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,500
29 January 2021 42 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,000
1 October 2020 70 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
17 July 2020 68 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £102,500
10 July 2019 74 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,000
6 November 2018 52 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
2 November 2018 78 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
31 August 2018 86 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Detached Freehold £154,995
29 June 2018 84 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Semi-detached Freehold £144,995
12 June 2018 56 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
28 June 2017 80 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Semi-detached Freehold £131,995
9 June 2017 82 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Semi-detached Freehold £149,995
17 March 2016 78 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,995
13 December 2013 46 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £53,500
24 August 2012 64 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,950
6 October 2011 52 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,000
7 April 2011 68 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,500
23 July 2010 52 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £63,000
19 May 2010 68 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
12 December 2008 62 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
25 January 2008 60 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,500
15 June 2007 42 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,000
15 August 2006 58 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £66,000
27 September 2005 40 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000
5 May 2004 54 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
14 April 2003 44 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £47,950
24 January 2003 42 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £42,999
12 October 2001 76 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,995
19 January 2001 66 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,250
11 October 2000 54 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £16,500
13 April 1999 46 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £22,000
7 April 1999 56 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £17,000
19 September 1997 66 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,850
22 December 1995 42 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £32,700

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 8EJ

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 8EJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030115 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

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