OL2 6HW maps, stats, and open data
OL2 6HW lies on Higginshaw Lane in Royton, Oldham. OL2 6HW 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 6HW maps


OL2 6HW geodata
| Easting | 393225 |
| Northing | 407032 |
| Latitude | 53.559863 |
| Longitude | -2.103749 |
Where is OL2 6HW?
| Street | Higginshaw Lane |
| Locality | Royton |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 6HW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 6HW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 South |
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| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 6HW
| Higginshaw Ln/Turf Ln (Higginshaw Ln) | Higginshaw | 102m |
| Salmon Fields/Higginshaw Ln (Salmon Fields) | Higginshaw | 133m |
| Higginshaw Ln/Manor St (Higginshaw Ln) | Higginshaw | 169m |
| Higginshaw Ln/Turf Ln (Higginshaw Ln) | Higginshaw | 186m |
| Higginshaw Ln/Manor St (Higginshaw Ln) | Higginshaw | 218m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 6HW
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) (Yates Street) | Derker | 1,128m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 6HW
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.6km |
| Moston Station | 6km |
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 6.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 6HW (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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL2 6HW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 6HW (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 6HW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 6HW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 353,708 |
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| Meter count | 33 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,718 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,054 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 107,751 |
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| Meter count | 27 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,991 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,735 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 6HW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 6HW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
61% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 6HW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 6HW (metres)
Royle Catering
CH & Co Group Ltd (Staff Canteen)
Blue Tiffin Restaurant & Bar
Laurel Trading Estate
246m
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Nearest post box to OL2 6HW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Sheepfoot Lane | 17:30 | 11:15 | 1,301m |
| 625 Ripponden Road | 17:00 | 11:25 | 1,302m |
| John Street | 16:45 | 11:20 | 1,639m |
OL2 6HW ITL and OL2 6HW 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 6HW:
| 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 6HW 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 6HW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027342 | |
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| LSOA | E01005397 | Oldham 009A |
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| MSOA | E02001106 | Oldham 009 |
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