OL6 8BE

Ashton Hurst, Tameside

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At a glance

Every premises in OL6 8BE can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Tameside sold for £209,723 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.1% on a year earlier.

From OL6 8BE, the nearest primary school is St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Dixons Ashton Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Stamford House, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

Ashton-under-Lyne station is 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk; the nearest park, Cedar Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Dec 2023 · Report

0.1 mi

Holden Clough Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Oasis Academy BroadoakPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Rosehill Methodist Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 May 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Inspire AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Dixons Ashton AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.1 mi

Samuel Laycock SchoolAcademy special sponsor led · ages 11–17

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Nursery, special and other

Works 4 U Support Services (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)Special post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Tame BankOther independent special school · ages 14–16

1.8 mi

The Springboard ProjectFree schools special · ages 14–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Mar 2024

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Alans PharmacyPharmacy · OL6 6NE

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Adams PharmacyPharmacy · OL6 6NE

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Ipharmacy DirectPharmacy · OL6 9NU

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

GP practices

Stamford HouseGP practice · OL6 9QH

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Gordon Street Medical CentreGP practice · OL6 6NE

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Waterloo Medical CentreGP practice · OL7 9EJ

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Dentists

Penny Meadow DentistDental practice · OL6 6HE

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Oldham Road (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · OL7 9AW

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Simplyone DentalDental practice · OL6 6DF

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Hospitals

Tameside Hospital Ent OutpatientsHospital · OL6 9RW

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Tameside General HospitalHospital · OL6 9RW

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Tameside General HospitalHospital · OL6 9RW

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Ashton-under-Lyne

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Stalybridge

1.6 mi

Mossley (Manchester)

1.7 mi

Guide Bridge

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Cedar Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

2.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Ashton Golf ClubGolf course · 40 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Cedar ParkPark or garden · 2.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

King George V Playing FieldsPlaying field · 7.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Stamford ParkPark or garden · 44 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£44,788

£34,206 after tax

Tameside

£42,529

£33,050 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£44,788

After tax£34,206

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,851Tameside £29,820 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Tameside 002); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 5,708 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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38% of Tameside's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

30% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 25% in Tameside and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about OL6 8BE

How much do houses cost in OL6 8BE?

The average home in Tameside sold for £209,723 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £365,562, semi-detached £239,937, terraced £183,907, flats £122,902. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near OL6 8BE?

The nearest primary school is St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Dixons Ashton Academy, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in OL6 8BE?

Every premises in OL6 8BE can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to OL6 8BE?

Ashton-under-Lyne is 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk.

What is the average household income in OL6 8BE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £44,788 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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