The UK Postcode Database

OL6 8ES

a postcode in Tameside

Introduced in January 1980
OL6 8ES 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 8ES

Carr Street - 32 properties, USRN 39301266

New Lees Street - 2 properties, USRN 39304726

Pavilion Drive - 2 properties, USRN 39303712

Old Lees Street - 1 property, USRN 39304920

Whittaker Street - 1 property, USRN 39309066

Bakery Court - 1 property, USRN 39309456

Queen's Road - 1 property, USRN 39305352

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4993 / 53°29'57"N

Longitude: -2.0792 / 2°4'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561080 5928208

OS Easting: 394844

OS Northing: 400288

OS Grid: SD948002

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWXZ.NB

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.195Q

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWXC+P8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xl09

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4698 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL6 8ES on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:54
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:10
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:32
Moon sets 12:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL6 8ES, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8ES

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 July 2016 39 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £134,000
5 January 2015 27 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
14 June 2013 37 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,000
31 March 2010 27 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
9 June 2006 45 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £114,500
8 October 2003 37 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,000
4 July 2003 39 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,950
2 May 2003 43 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,100
25 February 2003 25 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
26 July 2002 33 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
7 June 2002 41 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
6 June 2002 25 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,000
31 May 2002 35 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
7 May 2002 45 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
25 March 2002 43 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
1 February 2002 37 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,950
11 January 2002 39 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
11 December 2000 25 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
12 November 1998 31 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,200
4 November 1997 27 Carr Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £14,000

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 8ES

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 8ES

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030108 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005946 Tameside 004D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001232 Tameside 004 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
E33005732 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.

The UK Postcode Database is a Good Stuff website.

Page generated in 2.78 seconds. 216.73.217.92. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:51:39 +0100. Contiguous Amelioration.