# OL6 8RA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.49976, -2.087848
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFWX6+WV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wl
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94270 00342
- **UTM:** 30U 560504 5928254
- **Elevation:** 141m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Tameside (E08000008)
- **Ward:** Ashton Hurst (E05014519)
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005933
- **2021 MSOA:** Smallshaw (E02001234)
- **2021 output area:** E00030080
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005933
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001234
- **2011 output area:** E00030080
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005739
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1765
- **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 | 1014 |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 1419 |
| GP | Stamford House Medical Centre | 911 |
| School | Oasis Academy Broadoak | 212 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 20998 |
| Bus stop | Heginbottom Crescent | 17 |
| Food bank | Tameside East | 1712 |
| Defibrillator | Broadoak And Smallshaw Community Center | 324 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 997 |
| Post office | Broadoak Road Post Office | 314 |
| Library | Library | 1114 |
| Coast | — | 43756 |
| Central London | — | 258206 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 38.1% gigabit, 100% superfast, 38.1% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL6 8RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208RB)
- [OL6 8RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208RD)
- [OL6 8RE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208RE)
- [OL6 8PS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208PS)
- [OL6 8JY](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208JY)
- [OL6 8DW](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208DW)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208RA.json).

## Data

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