OL2 5BU maps, stats, and open data

OL2 5BU lies on Farholme in Royton, Oldham. OL2 5BU is located in the Royton North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Oldham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since April 1985.

OL2 5BU maps

OL2 5BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

OL2 5BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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OL2 5BU geodata

Easting	391182
Northing	406777
Latitude	53.557540
Longitude	-2.134584

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL2 5BU?

Street	Farholme
Locality	Royton
Town/City	Oldham
Country	England
Postcode District	OL2
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OL2 5BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL2 5BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Royton North
Constituency	Oldham West And Royton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in OL2 5BU

6, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2023 16 MAY £346,000
10, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2021 14 MAY £271,500
9, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2013 7 NOV £180,000
20, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2012 27 APR £206,000
10, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2009 30 JUL £180,000
20, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2007 15 FEB £216,500
4, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2005 7 NOV £214,950
10, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2004 27 JUL £205,000
7, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 2000 31 JUL £97,000
20, FARHOLME, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5BU 1999 30 APR £84,500

➜ Royton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 5BU

Broadway/Retail Park (Broadway)	Royley	101m
Elk Mill Retail Park (Nw Bnd) (Internal Road)	Royley	124m
Netherhey Lane (Nebnd) (Netherhey Lane)	Royley	169m
Broadway/Retail Park (Broadway)	Royley	186m
Broadway/Holden Fold (Broadway)	Boundary Park	258m

Nearest railway stations to OL2 5BU

Mills Hill (Manchester) Station	2.5km
Moston Station	4.5km
Castleton (Manchester) Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL2 5BU

Broadband access in OL2 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in OL2 5BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	119.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.26Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL2 5BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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OL2 5BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 5BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	449,778
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,630
Median (kWh/meter)	12,741

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	124,471
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,445
Median (kWh/meter)	4,008

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 5BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 5BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

29.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 5BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 5BU (meters)

The Range Home and Leisure

16 Elk Mill Central Retail Park

122m

Argos Extra

8 Elk Mill Central Retail Park

212m

Subway

Elk Mill Central Retail Park

212m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to OL2 5BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Haggate Old Post Office	17:00	11:20	540m
Sheepfoot Lane	17:30	11:15	965m
Oldham Delivery Office	19:00	13:00	1,970m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OL2 5BU

Facility	Distance
Clayton Playing Fields Broadway, Royton, Oldham Grass Pitches	188m
Everlast Gyms (Oldham) Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, Oldham Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	244m
Glo Gym (Oldham) Hilbre Avenue, Royton, Oldham Health and Fitness Gym	413m

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Nearest schools to OL2 5BU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Paul's CofE Primary School Hindle Drive, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5LU	Primary	581m
The Oldham Academy North Broadway, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5BF	Secondary	689m
The Chadderton Prepraratory School Broadway, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0AD	Not applicable	771m

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OL2 5BU ITL and OL2 5BU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OL2 5BU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD37	Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000004	Oldham

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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OL2 5BU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OL2 5BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00027348
LSOA	E01005401	Oldham 008D
MSOA	E02001105	Oldham 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to OL2 5BU

OL2 5DW	Holderness Drive	41m
OL2 5DN	Lineholme	63m
OL2 5BT	Holme Crescent	95m
OL2 5BS	Netherhey Lane	112m
OL2 5DE	Brackenwood Close	130m
OL2 5DT	Marlwood Way	138m
OL2 5DQ	Cavendish Way	197m
OL2 5BX	Holden Fold Lane	207m
OL2 5BY	Holden Fold Lane	212m
OL2 5BP	Broadway	225m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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