OL6 8DB

a postcode in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside

Introduced in January 1980

OL6 8DB	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OL6 8DB

Salisbury Crescent - 33 properties, USRN 39305774

Exeter Drive - 1 property, USRN 39302318

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5085 / 53°30'30"N

Longitude: -2.0793 / 2°4'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 561060 5929229

OS Easting: 394839

OS Northing: 401311

OS Grid: SD948013

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWXW.M1

Mapcode Global: WHB9K.124P

Open Location Code: 9C5VGW5C+97

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xm02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b3

Urbanites
Ageing Urban Living
Self-Sufficient Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6305 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL6 8DB on Monday 17 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:18
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:42
Sunrise	06:16
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:16
Sunset	18:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:50
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:31
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:14

Hours of daylight today	05:46 to 18:46
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:46 to 05:44
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:58
Moon Rises	22:26

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL6 8DB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL6 8DB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 October 2023	8 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,950
17 August 2023	34 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£193,000
10 December 2021	7 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
30 June 2021	24 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£343,000
30 March 2021	19 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£305,000
28 February 2020	21 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£258,500
22 March 2019	15 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
30 January 2019	28 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£259,950
5 July 2017	28 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£177,000
16 December 2016	3 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£148,000
17 July 2015	6 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,950
5 December 2014	23 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
7 April 2014	21 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
17 March 2014	18 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£199,500
8 November 2013	26 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
27 September 2013	36 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£117,000
7 December 2012	6 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
31 August 2011	34 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,000
4 July 2008	18 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
23 October 2007	4 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
8 June 2007	8 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
10 May 2007	19 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,000
6 December 2006	21 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£31,500
4 August 2006	15 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
11 September 1998	12 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£81,000
5 December 1997	1 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£70,500
22 January 1996	21 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,500
12 October 1995	34 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,995
9 August 1995	32 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£63,250
28 April 1995	14 Salisbury Crescent, Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 8DB	Detached	Freehold	£80,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL6 8DB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Ashton-under-Lyne

MP

Angela Rayner Labour

Tameside Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Ashton Hurst

Councillors

Mike Glover Labour

Dan Costello Conservative

Mohammed Karim Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL6 8DB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00030061		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005938	Tameside 002A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001230	Tameside 002	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014519	Ashton Hurst	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000008	Tameside	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001070	Ashton-under-Lyne	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000239	Manchester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33005726		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000263	NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 01Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000162	Tameside, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63001268	Ashton-under-Lyne	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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