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OL6 8RA

Ashton Hurst

Tameside

Overview

Postcode OL6 8RA is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton Hurst ward of Tameside in the North West region , and forms part of the Smallshaw area. It has very high deprivation level. The average income of residents in Smallshaw is £35,200 per year. The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Smallshaw has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Smallshaw has a very high crime rate.

Social housing

44.6%

Approximately 44.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Smallshaw is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL6 8RA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Ashton-Under-Lyne located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Ashton-Under-Lyne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKing George V Playing FieldsLarge
0.4 miCedar ParkSmall

Schools

In the OL6 8RA postcode area, located within Smallshaw, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOasis Academy BroadoakAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGreat Academy AshtonAcademy sponsor led

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