Overview of OL6 6UL

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Corner Street is in Ashton-Under-Lyne and in Tameside district. OL6 6UL is located in the Ashton St Michael's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashton-under-Lyne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Corner Street, Ashton-under-lyne, OL6 6UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OL6 6UN, OL6 6UW, OL6 6UP, OL6 6UJ, OL6 6UX, OL6 6TA, OL6 6TD, SK16 4HG, OL6 6TB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OL6 6UL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.2%51.1%-2.1% 51.0% 0.1%
Male46.8%48.9%2.1% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.8%36.8%0.0% 37.9% -1.1%
Married: Opposite sex35.3%41.5%6.2% 44.2% -2.7%
Married: Same sex1.5%0%-1.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated4.5%2.2%-2.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced10%11.2%1.2% 9.1% 2.1%
Widowed11.9%7.6%-4.3% 6.1% 1.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.8%47.1%3.3% 48.4% -1.3%
Good health33.7%29.6%-4.1% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health14.6%14.8%0.2% 12.7% 2.1%
Bad health6.1%6%-0.1% 4.0% 2.0%
Very bad health1.8%2.4%0.6% 1.2% 1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.9%23.9%-1.0% 18.2% 5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%9.4%-6.6% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%15.9%1.0% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.2%1.0% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%18.1%5.8% 16.9% 1.2%
Degree or Similar20.1%24.6%4.5% 33.8% -9.2%
Other6.7%1.8%-4.9% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese0.9%0%-0.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani9.1%10.9%1.8% 2.7% 8.2%
Other Asian0%2.7%2.7% 1.6% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White88.8%85.2%-3.6% 81.4% 3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.6%87%-6.6% 83.2% 3.8%
European Union1.8%2.7%0.9% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia3.3%8.2%4.9% 5.6% 2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.3%86.4%-6.9% 83.2% 3.2%
10+ Years0%7.8%7.8% 9.8% -2.0%
5-10 Years1.2%1.2%0.0% 2.9% -1.7%
2-5 Years0.3%1.2%0.9% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years5.2%3.3%-1.9% 1.9% 1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.8% 76.7% 0.1%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
No passport held16.3% 13.5% 2.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian51.7% 46.2% 5.5%
Muslim10.6% 6.5% 4.1%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Corner Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Corner Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ashton Hurst average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,500
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in OL6 6UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Corner Street are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tameside.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Corner Street, Ashton-under-lyne, OL6 6UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for OL6 6UL

Average Price
£146,191
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£146,191
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Corner Street

Average Price
£152,223
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£152,223
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Corner Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Corner Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002021-04-30 £147,189
9 Corner Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£56,0002013-11-14 £113,700
5 Corner Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£79,0002013-04-12 £161,625
11 Corner Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£42,0002012-05-30 £84,953
9 Corner Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£84,0002005-03-11 £177,628
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OL6 6UL

Employment

OL6 6UL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

OL6 6UL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired73
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction19
Manufacturing14
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lyndhurst Community Primary School
Lyndhurst Community Primary School , SK16 4JS
3out of 4 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Keppel Street , OL6 6NN
3out of 4 534 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Heys Primary School
Whiteacre Road , OL6 9NS
3out of 4 753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Romney Street , OL6 9HU
- not rated 771 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne
Holden Street , OL6 9JJ
3out of 4 1,065 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Hill School
Thompson Cross , Stamford Street SK15 1LX
3out of 4 1,684 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
All Saints Catholic College
Birch Lane , SK16 5AP
3out of 4 1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rayner Stephens High School
Yew Tree Lane , SK16 5BL
- not rated 2,294 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Great Academy Ashton
Broadoak Road , OL6 8RF
2out of 4 2,494 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hyde High School
Old Road , SK14 4SP
2out of 4 3,016 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tameside College
Beaufort Road , OL6 6NX
- not rated 691 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Sixth Form College
Darnton Road , OL6 9RL
- not rated 1,296 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Safe Start Education
1,2 and 4 Henry Square Chambers , Ashton Under Lyne OL6 7ST
- not rated 883 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision
87 Blandford Street , Ashton Under Lyne ol6 7hw
- not rated 1,118 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Birbeck Street , Off High Street SK15 1SH
- not rated 1,934 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tameside Pupil Referral Service
Globe Lane , SK16 4UJ
2out of 4 2,042 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Works 4 U Summort (Norman Mackie & Associates Ltd)
The Peacock , SK15 1EB
- not rated 2,214 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Purple OliveIndian Ocean, 83 Stamford Street East368 yd
Food And Thorn BistroFood And Thorn Bistro, 119 Stamford Street Central414 yd
The Kitchen At St MichaelsSt Michaels Church, Church Street423 yd
Yummy Portugal LtdYummy Portugal Ltd, 157 Stamford Street Central466 yd
Gibsons Music & Backstage CafeGibsons Music & Backstage Cafe, 148 Stamford Street487 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top End BarTop End Bar, 134 Stamford Street Central460 yd
The FeathersThe Feathers Hotel Public House, 138 Stamford Street Central476 yd
The Station HotelThe Station, 2 Warrington Street481 yd
Beaconsfield Conservative ClubBeaconsfield Conservative Club, 16 Stamford Street Central500 yd
Heavenlys BarHeavenlys Bar, 6 Old Street506 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Good TastyGood Tasty, 102 Park Road372 yd
Indian Ocean KitchenIndian Ocean Kitchen, 5 St Michaels Square461 yd
Golden StarGolden Star, 154 Stamford Street Central464 yd
The Hidden KitchenThe Hidden Kitchen, 158 Stamford Street Central494 yd
Loco PizzaLoco Pizza, 9 Old Street501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Warsaw SuperstoreWarsaw Superstore, 143 Stamford Street Central422 yd
Asda SuperstoreAsda Stores Limited, Cavendish Street547 yd
KrakowKrakow, 199 Stamford Street Central602 yd
IcelandIceland Frozen Foods, 33 Bow Street633 yd
LidlLidl, Oldham Road777 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crossfit Tameside (Closed)
Wharf Parade Wharf Parade Lower Wharf Street
262 yd
Lyndhurst Primary School
Hill Street
grass pitches530 yd
Tameside College
BEAUFORT ROAD
health and fitness suite618 yd
Unicorn Ladies Fitness Centre (Ashton) (Closed)
Old Street
health and fitness suite778 yd
The Heys Primary School
WHITEACRE ROAD
grass pitches871 yd
Total Body Fitness Centre (Closed)
Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Trading Estate Henrietta Street
health and fitness suite908 yd
Active Ashton
WATER STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool912 yd
International Gym & Hope Street Boxing
JAMES HOWE MILL JAMES HOWE MILL LORD STREET
health and fitness suite994 yd
Pure Gym (Ashton Under Lyne)
WELLINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite1,069 yd
Olympic Sport Gymnasium
PORTLAND MILL PORTLAND MILL PORTLAND STREET SOUTH
health and fitness suite1,092 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 16.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s83.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed20.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed23.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed23.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.3 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.