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OL6 8HJ

Ashton St Michael's

Tameside

Overview

Postcode OL6 8HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton St Michael's ward of Tameside in the North West region , and forms part of the Hurst Cross area. It has very high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Hurst Cross is £38,200 per year. The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stamford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Hurst Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hurst Cross has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hurst Cross is £38,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 220 ft away from OL6 8HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hurst Cross near OL6 8HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stalybridge located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Stalybridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miStamford ParkLarge
0.4 miCedar ParkSmall

Schools

In the OL6 8HJ postcode area, located within Hurst Cross, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryInspire AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRosehill Methodist Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 mi16 plusAshton Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding