OL2 5RU maps, stats, and open data
OL2 5RU 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 February 1984.
OL2 5RU maps


OL2 5RU geodata
| Easting | 391796 |
| Northing | 407648 |
| Latitude | 53.565379 |
| Longitude | -2.125339 |
Where is OL2 5RU?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 5RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 5RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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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Politics
| Ward | Royton North |
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| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 5RU
| Middleton Rd/Chapel Ln (Middleton Rd) | Royton | 97m |
| Middleton Rd/Church Inn (Middleton Rd) | Royton | 125m |
| Radcliffe Street (Nebnd) (Radcliffe St) | Royton | 152m |
| Sandy Lane (Nbnd) (Sandy Lane) | Royton | 170m |
| Middleton Rd/High St (Middleton Rd) | Royton | 172m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 5RU
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 3.4km |
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 4.6km |
| Moston Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 5RU (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 limitations in OL2 5RU (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% |
Deprivation
88.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 5RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 5RU (metres)
Card Factory
Patient Food Bank at Royton Medical Centre
Royton Medical Practice
106m
Royton Brass Band & Musical
Royton Brass & Musical Band Cl
109m
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Nearest post box to OL2 5RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Haggate Old Post Office | 17:00 | 11:20 | 713m |
| Sheepfoot Lane | 17:30 | 11:15 | 1,262m |
| Woodland Park | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,526m |
OL2 5RU ITL and OL2 5RU 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 5RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD37 | Greater Manchester North East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000004 | Oldham |
OL2 5RU 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 5RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027316 | |
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| LSOA | E01005392 | Oldham 008B |
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| MSOA | E02001105 | Oldham 008 |
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