The UK Postcode Database

OL6 8UA

a postcode in Tameside

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

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Streets Associated with OL6 8UA

Brecon Crescent - 30 properties, USRN 39301182

St Asaphs Drive - 1 property, USRN 39305709

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5052 / 53°30'18"N

Longitude: -2.0947 / 2°5'41"W

UTM Reference: 30U 560040 5928850

OS Easting: 393813

OS Northing: 400945

OS Grid: SD938009

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWTX.96

Mapcode Global: WHB9J.S5P6

Open Location Code: 9C5VGW44+34

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14007 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL6 8UA 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 21:07

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

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8UA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 September 2022 21 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Other property type Leasehold £335,000
15 July 2022 2 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Semi-detached Freehold £278,000
23 April 2021 29 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £282,000
22 March 2019 4 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £176,000
31 August 2018 2 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
24 July 2015 17 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £160,000
20 February 2015 15 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £134,950
17 January 2014 13 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £120,000
14 January 2013 9 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
26 November 2012 12 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £143,000
5 October 2012 18 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £190,000
2 May 2012 8 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £148,000
16 December 2010 8 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £120,000
4 September 2009 11 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
4 February 2008 24 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £192,000
14 February 2007 7 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
8 August 2005 7 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
18 May 2005 21 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £155,000
17 March 2005 25 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £159,000
3 June 2004 18 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £114,000
28 April 2004 18 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £139,950
6 October 2000 5 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £78,000
29 January 1999 6 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £58,000
12 September 1997 10 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £62,700
9 August 1995 24 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £64,500
9 June 1995 4 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Freehold £60,000
18 April 1995 14 Brecon Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8UA Detached Leasehold £60,000

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 8UA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Ashton-under-Lyne

MP

Angela Rayner Labour

Tameside Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ashton Hurst

Councillors

Mike Glover Labour

Dan Costello Conservative

Mohammed Karim Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL6 8UA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00030059 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005940 Tameside 002C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001230 Tameside 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014519 Ashton Hurst 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
E33005727 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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