The UK Postcode Database

OL6 8HL

a postcode in Tameside

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

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Streets Associated with OL6 8HL

Palace Road - 53 properties, USRN 39304996

Townsley Grove - 1 property, USRN 39308604

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4986 / 53°29'54"N

Longitude: -2.0738 / 2°4'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561436 5928134

OS Easting: 395199

OS Northing: 400209

OS Grid: SD951002

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWYZ.TL

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.3BQ8

Open Location Code: 9C5VFWXG+CF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xl19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b3

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Inner Suburb Ethnic Group Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1913 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL6 8HL on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:23
Moon Rises 21:38

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

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8HL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 November 2022 81 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
6 March 2020 62 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
1 February 2019 48 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
14 March 2018 61 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
17 February 2017 80 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £116,500
17 June 2016 44 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
31 May 2013 45 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
25 February 2013 73 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
31 March 2011 63 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £108,950
3 December 2010 82 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
16 February 2010 50 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
30 July 2009 50 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £68,500
7 December 2007 58 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
26 October 2007 44 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
9 July 2007 50 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
11 October 2006 51 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
15 October 2004 50 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £82,500
26 August 2004 51 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £83,000
8 November 2002 61 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
22 September 1997 82 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £14,900
9 April 1997 44 Palace Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8HL Semi-detached Freehold £17,800

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 8HL

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 8HL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030110 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005945 Tameside 004C 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

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