OL6 postcode
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Tameside, Tameside
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
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Best speed
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Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Tameside
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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OL6 9DA sits in Tameside. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Flood risk at OL6 9DA is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at OL6 9DA is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for OL6 9DA: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
OL6 9DA falls within the Tameside local authority area.
Life in Tameside depends on what matters to you. Broadband, transport, and local services vary by street.
Pulling the data together for OL6 9DA, here is what stands out. Tameside as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Tameside has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), 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. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Tameside. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for OL6 9DA in Tameside. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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Frequently asked questions about OL6 9DA
What are the broadband speeds available at OL6 9DA?
Broadband is available at OL6 9DA. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near OL6 9DA?
No recent house price data is available for OL6 9DA.
What is the flood risk for properties at OL6 9DA?
OL6 9DA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the OL6 9DA area?
School data for OL6 9DA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in OL6 9DA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is OL6 9DA for remote working?
OL6 9DA scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at OL6 9DA?
4G outdoor coverage at OL6 9DA is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near OL6 9DA?
EPC data for OL6 9DA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at OL6 9DA?
Council tax band information for OL6 9DA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near OL6 9DA?
GP surgery data for OL6 9DA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near OL6 9DA?
Transport data for OL6 9DA is being updated.
Is OL6 9DA a suitable area for families?
OL6 9DA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at OL6 9DA?
Air quality data for OL6 9DA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from OL6 9DA?
EV charging data for OL6 9DA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at OL6 9DA?
Full fibre availability at OL6 9DA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
OL6 9DARemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Tameside
District
Tameside
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01005937
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