# OL6 8XG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.508848, -2.086178
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGW57+GG
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94382 01353
- **UTM:** 30U 560602 5929266
- **Elevation:** 142m
- **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:** E01005939
- **2021 MSOA:** Ashton North (E02001230)
- **2021 output area:** E00030054
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005939
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001230
- **2011 output area:** E00030054
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005726
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 19627
- **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 | 2013 |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 2157 |
| GP | Hill Top Surgery | 1582 |
| School | Holden Clough Primary School | 186 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 21875 |
| Bus stop | Newstead Avenue | 31 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 2603 |
| Defibrillator | Pe Office | 396 |
| Pharmacy | Adams | 1855 |
| Post office | Broadoak Road Post Office | 987 |
| Library | Library | 1620 |
| Coast | — | 44243 |
| Central London | — | 259009 |

## 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 8XD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208XD)
- [OL6 8XF](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208XF)
- [OL6 8XJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208XJ)
- [OL6 8XE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208XE)
- [OL6 8XB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208XB)
- [OL6 8AE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208AE)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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