OL6
Outer Postcode Area • 1,357 PostcodesWorking on listings or site checks?
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for OL6
Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.
Local authority average (ONS)
Low recorded crime
Ofcom postcode data
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
Monthly rents in this local authority
ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)
Nearby food, shops and parks
- Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 61
- Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 51
- Public green spaces within 2 km: 112
Getting around
Nearest station: Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, about 6 minutes on foot.
Data quality: Aggregated across 1,357 constituent postcodes
1357 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 5 Oct 2026, 15:16.
Frequently Asked Questions
Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in OL6.
Is OL6 a good place to live?
OL6 in Tameside scores 57.6/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.
What is the crime rate in OL6?
The OL6 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Tameside, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.
What schools are near OL6?
The OL6 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.
How well connected is OL6?
The OL6 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.
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