# OL6 8EG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.497888, -2.077608
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFWXC+5X
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83xl
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94949 00133
- **UTM:** 30U 561186 5928054
- **Elevation:** 148m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Tameside (E08000008)
- **Ward:** Ashton St Michael's (E05014520)
- **Constituency:** Ashton-under-Lyne (E14001070)
- **Parish code:** E43000162
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008370
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1992-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005945
- **2021 MSOA:** Hurst Cross (E02001232)
- **2021 output area:** E00030107
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005945
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001232
- **2011 output area:** E00030107
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005732
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1913
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000263
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Ashton-Under-Lyne | 1279 |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 815 |
| GP | Stamford House Medical Centre | 475 |
| School | Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | 597 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 21253 |
| Bus stop | Palace Road | 35 |
| Food bank | Tameside East | 1322 |
| Defibrillator | The New Inn | 511 |
| Pharmacy | Adams | 561 |
| Post office | Higher Hurst Post Office | 306 |
| Library | Tameside Central Library | 1783 |
| Coast | — | 44309 |
| Central London | — | 257674 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL6 9JG](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%209JG)
- [OL6 8EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208EW)
- [OL6 8HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208HG)
- [OL6 9SU](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%209SU)
- [OL6 8FB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208FB)

## Boundary

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## Data

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