OL2 6BJ maps, stats, and open data
OL2 6BJ lies on Edge Hill Avenue in Royton, Oldham. OL2 6BJ is located in the Royton South 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 January 1980.
OL2 6BJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 6BJ geodata
| Easting | 392338 |
| Northing | 407002 |
| Latitude | 53.559581 |
| Longitude | -2.117139 |
Where is OL2 6BJ?
| Street | Edge Hill Avenue |
| Locality | Royton |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 6BJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 6BJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL2 6BJ
1, EDGE HILL AVENUE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6BJ 2018 24 MAY £154,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 6BJ
| Salmon Fields | Royton | 162m |
| Salmon Fields | Royton | 198m |
| Oldham Rd/Old Edge Ln (Oldham Rd) | Holden Fold | 231m |
| Oldham Rd/Old Edge Ln (Oldham Rd) | Holden Fold | 245m |
| Shaw Rd/Oldham Rd (Shaw Rd) | Royton | 249m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 6BJ
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) (Yates Street) | Derker | 1,496m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 6BJ
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 3.7km |
| Moston Station | 5.4km |
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 6BJ (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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in OL2 6BJ (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% |
OL2 6BJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 6BJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 86,407 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,401 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,474 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 6BJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 6BJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
59.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 6BJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 6BJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 6BJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sheepfoot Lane | 17:30 | 11:15 | 639m |
| Haggate Old Post Office | 17:00 | 11:20 | 1,216m |
| 625 Ripponden Road | 17:00 | 11:25 | 1,538m |
OL2 6BJ ITL and OL2 6BJ 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 6BJ:
| 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 |
OL2 6BJ 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 6BJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027343 | |
| LSOA | E01005398 | Oldham 009B |
| MSOA | E02001106 | Oldham 009 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 6BJ
| OL2 6BL | Edge Hill Road | 70m |
| OL2 6BW | Kerwood Drive | 99m |
| OL2 6BN | Valley New Road | 116m |
| OL2 6AX | Ainsdale Crescent | 124m |
| OL2 6BP | Valley New Road | 127m |
| OL2 6AU | Marlborough Road | 166m |
| OL2 6AS | Oaklands Road | 170m |
| OL2 6AT | Norwood Crescent | 171m |
| OL2 6AZ | Verney Road | 176m |
| OL2 6BH | Eleanor Road | 179m |
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