OL6 6 postcode sector in the OL6 district

OL6 6 is a sector of the OL6 district: every postcode that starts OL6 6. It has 226 postcodes in use, 7 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the OL6 6 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the OL6 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 226 postcodes in the OL6 6 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at low risk at worst and 220 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Ashton-under-Lyne. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A635 OL6 6AB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6AZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6BZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6DX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6ER: not on the flood risk listOL6 6ES: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6EX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6FS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6GB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6HZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6JY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6LZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6ND: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6NZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6PZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6QZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6RZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6ST: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6SW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TG: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TH: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TQ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TS: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TU: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TX: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TY: not on the flood risk listOL6 6TZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UD: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UP: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UR: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UT: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UZ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XB: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XE: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XF: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XJ: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XL: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XN: not on the flood risk listOL6 6XW: not on the flood risk listOL6 6YA: not on the flood risk listOL6 6UG: low flood risk at worstOL6 6UH: low flood risk at worstOL6 6UQ: low flood risk at worstOL6 6UX: low flood risk at worstOL6 6UJ: high flood riskOL6 6UY: high flood risk Ashton-under-Lyne Map of every postcode in the OL6 6 sector, by flood risk Of the 226 postcodes in the OL6 6 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at low risk at worst and 220 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Ashton-under-Lyne. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ashton-under-Lyne
  • A home or business at high risk: 2
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 4
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 220

Of the 226 postcodes in the OL6 6 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at low risk at worst and 220 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

OL6 6UY13 at high riskOL6 6UJ1 at high risk

What do homes sell for in OL6 6?

Homes in OL6 6 sold for a typical £178,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 48 sales, up 1.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£178,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£175,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £225,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £165,000 31 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start OL6 6. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in OL6 6

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OL6 6ABOL6 6ADOL6 6AEOL6 6AHOL6 6AJOL6 6ALOL6 6AQOL6 6AROL6 6ASOL6 6ATOL6 6AUOL6 6AWOL6 6AXOL6 6AZOL6 6BBOL6 6BDOL6 6BEOL6 6BGOL6 6BHOL6 6BJOL6 6BLOL6 6BNOL6 6BPOL6 6BQOL6 6BTOL6 6BUOL6 6BXOL6 6BYOL6 6BZOL6 6DAOL6 6DDOL6 6DEOL6 6DFOL6 6DJOL6 6DPOL6 6DQOL6 6DTOL6 6DUOL6 6DWOL6 6DXOL6 6EFOL6 6EJOL6 6ELOL6 6ENOL6 6EPOL6 6EROL6 6ESOL6 6EWOL6 6EXOL6 6FSOL6 6GBOL6 6HAOL6 6HDOL6 6HEOL6 6HFOL6 6HGOL6 6HHOL6 6HJOL6 6HLOL6 6HNOL6 6HPOL6 6HROL6 6HSOL6 6HWOL6 6HXOL6 6HYOL6 6HZOL6 6JAOL6 6JBOL6 6JDOL6 6JEOL6 6JFOL6 6JGOL6 6JJOL6 6JLOL6 6JNOL6 6JPOL6 6JYOL6 6LAOL6 6LBOL6 6LEOL6 6LFOL6 6LGOL6 6LHOL6 6LJOL6 6LLOL6 6LNOL6 6LPOL6 6LQOL6 6LROL6 6LSOL6 6LTOL6 6LUOL6 6LWOL6 6LXOL6 6LYOL6 6LZOL6 6NAOL6 6NBOL6 6NDOL6 6NEOL6 6NGOL6 6NNOL6 6NQOL6 6NROL6 6NTOL6 6NUOL6 6NWOL6 6NXOL6 6NYOL6 6NZOL6 6PAOL6 6PBOL6 6PEOL6 6PFOL6 6PGOL6 6PHOL6 6PJOL6 6PLOL6 6PNOL6 6PPOL6 6PQOL6 6PROL6 6PSOL6 6PTOL6 6PUOL6 6PWOL6 6PXOL6 6PYOL6 6PZOL6 6QAOL6 6QBOL6 6QDOL6 6QEOL6 6QGOL6 6QHOL6 6QJOL6 6QLOL6 6QNOL6 6QQOL6 6QROL6 6QSOL6 6QTOL6 6QUOL6 6QWOL6 6QXOL6 6QYOL6 6QZOL6 6RAOL6 6RBOL6 6RDOL6 6REOL6 6RFOL6 6RGOL6 6RHOL6 6RJOL6 6RLOL6 6RNOL6 6RQOL6 6RROL6 6RSOL6 6RTOL6 6RUOL6 6RWOL6 6RXOL6 6RYOL6 6RZOL6 6SAOL6 6SBOL6 6SDOL6 6SEOL6 6SFOL6 6SGOL6 6SHOL6 6SJOL6 6SLOL6 6SNOL6 6SPOL6 6SQOL6 6STOL6 6SUOL6 6SWOL6 6TAOL6 6TBOL6 6TDOL6 6TEOL6 6TFOL6 6TGOL6 6THOL6 6TJOL6 6TLOL6 6TNOL6 6TPOL6 6TQOL6 6TROL6 6TSOL6 6TTOL6 6TUOL6 6TWOL6 6TXOL6 6TYOL6 6TZOL6 6UBOL6 6UDOL6 6UEOL6 6UGOL6 6UHOL6 6UJOL6 6ULOL6 6UNOL6 6UPOL6 6UQOL6 6UROL6 6UTOL6 6UWOL6 6UXOL6 6UYOL6 6UZOL6 6XBOL6 6XEOL6 6XFOL6 6XJOL6 6XLOL6 6XNOL6 6XWOL6 6YA

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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