# OL6 8SS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.494407, -2.094379
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFWV4+Q6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wl
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SJ 93836 99747
- **UTM:** 30U 560079 5927653
- **Elevation:** 120m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Tameside (E08000008)
- **Ward:** Ashton Waterloo (E05014521)
- **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:** E01005949
- **2021 MSOA:** Smallshaw (E02001234)
- **2021 output area:** E00030143
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005949
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001234
- **2011 output area:** E00030143
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005736
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4627
- **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 | 355 |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 1551 |
| GP | Ashton Medical Group | 656 |
| School | Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | 323 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 20263 |
| Bus stop | Wrigley Street | 15 |
| Food bank | Tameside East | 1524 |
| Pharmacy | Old Cross Pharmacy | 663 |
| Post office | Ashton-under-Lyne Post Office | 534 |
| Library | Tameside Central Library | 829 |
| Coast | — | 43135 |
| Central London | — | 257928 |

## 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 8ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208ST)
- [OL6 8SU](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208SU)
- [OL6 8SR](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208SR)
- [OL6 8LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208LT)
- [OL6 8LB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208LB)
- [OL6 8SZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208SZ)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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