The UK Postcode Database

OL6 8EQ

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in January 1980
OL6 8EQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL6 8EQ

Queen's Road - 20 properties, USRN 39305352

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4942 / 53°29'38"N

Longitude: -2.0771 / 2°4'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561223 5927640

OS Easting: 394979

OS Northing: 399718

OS Grid: SJ949997

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FXY1.35

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.2F4N

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWVF+M4

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 8EQ 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 8EQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8EQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 November 2022 10 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
21 December 2020 18 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,000
18 September 2020 12 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,750
28 February 2020 12 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,250
5 November 2018 26 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,000
20 July 2018 22 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
29 March 2018 8 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
9 May 2017 4 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £71,000
4 March 2016 8 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
25 September 2015 28 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £71,000
27 June 2014 8 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
25 February 2013 14 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,500
21 December 2007 28 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £63,500
21 September 2007 34 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
28 March 2007 22 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £73,000
7 April 2006 12 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,000
13 April 2005 20 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
2 July 2004 20 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,000
2 May 2003 18 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
3 April 2002 6 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £42,000
8 February 2002 26 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,000
4 February 2002 14 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,500
4 October 2000 20 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,950
30 May 2000 20 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000
30 April 1996 26 Queens Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8EQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,995

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 8EQ

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 8EQ

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

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

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