OL6 6AB is a residential postcode situated on Stamford Street Central, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 29th most expensive of the 820 postcodes in the OL6 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 4 houses and 13 flats.
OL6 6AB is a residential postcode situated on Stamford Street Central, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 29th most expensive of the 820 postcodes in the OL6 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 4 houses and 13 flats.
Sale prices range from £90,505 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (570 ft2) to £167,119 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (462 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £501 pcm for 2 bed flats to £893 pcm for 2 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.1% and 6.8%.
The average value per square foot is £159.
The last sale in OL6 6AB sold for £320,000 on 30th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £114,848.
The OL6 6AB Sales Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.4% | £114,848 |
| April 2025 | 5.6% | £108,973 |
| April 2024 | 2.4% | £103,224 |
| April 2023 | 3% | £100,780 |
| April 2022 | 11.7% | £97,854 |
| April 2021 | 11.3% | £87,596 |
| April 2020 | 4.7% | £78,736 |
| April 2019 | 7.7% | £75,193 |
| April 2018 | 2.4% | £69,841 |
| April 2017 | 3.9% | £68,189 |
| April 2016 | 4.7% | £65,637 |
| April 2015 | 2.5% | £62,717 |
| April 2014 | 3.3% | £61,186 |
| April 2013 | 0.7% | £59,237 |
| April 2012 | -2.2% | £58,816 |
| April 2011 | -3.2% | £60,168 |
| April 2010 | -2.7% | £62,133 |
| April 2009 | -16.3% | £63,872 |
| April 2008 | 0.8% | £76,303 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £75,686 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £627.
The OL6 6AB Rental Market has increased by 63.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.9% | £627pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.4% | £603pcm |
| April 2024 | 10% | £578pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.2% | £526pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.4% | £473pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.8% | £432pcm |
| April 2020 | 3.8% | £420pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.4% | £405pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.5% | £399pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.6% | £397pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.9% | £383pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.3% | £369pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.2% | £357pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.4% | £349pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.1% | £351pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.3% | £347pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.3% | £339pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.5% | £340pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.4% | £360pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £351pcm |
The last sale was on 30th September 2025 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
OL6 6AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
OL6 6AB is the 471st largest and the 29th most expensive postcode out of the 820 postcodes in the OL6 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around OL6 6AB, 55.2% of property is privately rented and 21.2% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around OL6 6AB, 15.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 24.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around OL6 6AB, the average age was 34.5 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around OL6 6AB, 0.5% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around OL6 6AB, there are an average of 0.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.