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Turning into side roads
Give way to pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross the road you're turning into.
OL6 postcode district · Tameside
Driving lessons in OL6.
Manual and automatic lessons across the OL6 postcode district — Ashton-under-Lyne. Door-to-door pick-up anywhere in OL6.
- No hidden fees
- Door-to-door pick-up
- Learn at your own pace
- Free Student Portal
- A real person on WhatsApp
- Manual & automatic
OL6 at a glance
| Postcode district | OL6 |
| Postcode area | OL (Oldham) |
| Local authority | Tameside |
| Areas covered | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Nearby test centres | Hyde, Bredbury |
| 2-hour lesson | £70 |
| 10 hours | £350 · £320 NHS/students |
Learning to drive in OL6
Live, work or study in OL6? Your SQ instructor can collect you anywhere in Ashton-under-Lyne — and drop you back afterwards.
We'll begin away from the busiest roads in OL6, then step up to Tameside's main routes: hill starts in Stalybridge and Mossley, Ashton's busy centre and the M60/M67 junctions.
Most learners from OL6 take their practical test at Hyde or Bredbury. Read our test centre guides.
Neighbourhoods in OL6
Lessons in every part of OL6.
Local tips
Driving tips for OL6 learners.
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Cyclists
Leave at least 1.5 metres when overtaking cyclists at up to 30mph.
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Box junctions
Don't enter a yellow box unless your exit is clear.
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School streets
Expect children, parked cars and lollipop crossings around school times.
OL6 FAQ
Questions about lessons in OL6.
Do you give driving lessons in OL6?
Yes. SQ Driving School covers all of OL6 (Ashton-under-Lyne) in Tameside, with door-to-door pick-up.
How much are driving lessons in OL6?
£70 per 2-hour lesson (£35/hr), £40 for a single hour, or 10 hours for £350 — £320 for NHS staff and students.
Which test centre is closest to OL6?
Learners in OL6 usually test at Hyde or Bredbury.
Do you teach automatic in OL6?
Yes — manual and automatic, same price.
Lessons in Tameside
SQ
Start driving in OL6.
Message us on WhatsApp and we'll get you booked in — usually within the hour.