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Broadband in OL6 6RY

Tameside, Tameside

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No data

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 25 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for OL6 6RY yet.

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Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Tameside

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near OL6 6RY

OL6 6RY sits in Tameside. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.

Flood risk at OL6 6RY is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for OL6 6RY: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Tameside offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

OL6 6RY in Tameside: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about OL6 6RY

What are the broadband speeds available at OL6 6RY?

Broadband is available at OL6 6RY. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near OL6 6RY?

No recent house price data is available for OL6 6RY.

What is the flood risk for properties at OL6 6RY?

OL6 6RY has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the OL6 6RY area?

School data for OL6 6RY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in OL6 6RY compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is OL6 6RY for remote working?

OL6 6RY scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at OL6 6RY?

Mobile coverage data for OL6 6RY is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OL6 6RY?

EPC data for OL6 6RY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at OL6 6RY?

Council tax band information for OL6 6RY is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near OL6 6RY?

GP surgery data for OL6 6RY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near OL6 6RY?

Transport data for OL6 6RY is being updated.

Is OL6 6RY a suitable area for families?

OL6 6RY scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at OL6 6RY?

Air quality data for OL6 6RY is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from OL6 6RY?

EV charging data for OL6 6RY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at OL6 6RY?

Full fibre availability at OL6 6RY is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

OL6 6RY

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Tameside

District

Tameside

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01005943

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