OL2 6BQ maps, stats, and open data
OL2 6BQ lies on Mount Street in Royton, Oldham. OL2 6BQ 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 6BQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 6BQ geodata
| Easting | 392163 |
| Northing | 407076 |
| Latitude | 53.560243 |
| Longitude | -2.119783 |
Where is OL2 6BQ?
| Street | Mount Street |
| Locality | Royton |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 6BQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 6BQ 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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 6BQ
| Shaw Rd/Oldham Rd (Shaw Rd) | Royton | 135m |
| Oldham Rd/Old Edge Ln (Oldham Rd) | Holden Fold | 141m |
| Oldham Rd/Shaw Rd (Oldham Rd) | Royton | 143m |
| Salmon Fields | Royton | 151m |
| Oldham Rd/Old Edge Ln (Oldham Rd) | Holden Fold | 153m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 6BQ
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) (Yates Street) | Derker | 1,672m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 6BQ
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 3.6km |
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 5.2km |
| Moston Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 6BQ (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 6BQ (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 6BQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 6BQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 75,557 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,593 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,452 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 39,876 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,646 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,300 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 6BQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 6BQ.
- 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 6BQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 6BQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 6BQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sheepfoot Lane | 17:30 | 11:15 | 663m |
| Haggate Old Post Office | 17:00 | 11:20 | 1,028m |
| 625 Ripponden Road | 17:00 | 11:25 | 1,701m |
OL2 6BQ ITL and OL2 6BQ 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 6BQ:
| 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 6BQ 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 6BQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027343 | |
| LSOA | E01005398 | Oldham 009B |
| MSOA | E02001106 | Oldham 009 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 6BQ
| OL2 6BG | Oldham Road | 32m |
| OL2 6BH | Eleanor Road | 46m |
| OL2 6BS | Eleanor Road | 54m |
| OL2 5AA | Oldham Road | 94m |
| OL2 6BD | Old Edge Lane | 96m |
| OL2 6BP | Valley New Road | 108m |
| OL2 5AB | St Annes Avenue | 115m |
| OL2 6BL | Edge Hill Road | 122m |
| OL2 5AF | Mellalieu Street | 153m |
| OL2 5AG | Houghton Street | 154m |
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