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Census 2021 Data
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Homes & Property
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Environment
OL6 0FH
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Tameside
OL6 0FH is a lively inner-city district, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, offering first-rate public transport, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Key Stats
Households
142
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£29,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Oldham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about OL6 0FH?
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Where is OL6 0FH?
Approximate address:
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The postcode OL6 0FH is located in the Tameside area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
OL6 0FH is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01005948) and OA (E00030130) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Tameside
Coordinates
53.486472, -2.094211
Easting/Northing
393846, 0398866
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Tameside
Population Density
979 km²
Coordinates
53.486472, -2.094211
Easting/Northing
393846, 0398866
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Tameside
Population Density
979 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00030130
OA Code
E00030130
LSOA Code
E01005948
MSOA Code
E02001241
Ward
E05000816
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00030130
LSOA Code
E01005948
MSOA Code
E02001241
Ward
E05000816
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000015
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the OL6 0FH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, OL6 0FH has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, OL6 0FH has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in OL6 0FH have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OL6 0FH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in OL6 0FH are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OL6 0FH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in OL6 0FH, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in OL6 0FH have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the OL6 0FH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in OL6 0FH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The OL6 0FH area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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