OL2 6UL maps, stats, and open data
OL2 6UL lies on Highbury Way in Royton, Oldham. OL2 6UL 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 1990.
OL2 6UL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 6UL geodata
| Easting | 391670 |
| Northing | 408720 |
| Latitude | 53.575012 |
| Longitude | -2.127270 |
Where is OL2 6UL?
| Street | Highbury Way |
| Locality | Royton |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 6UL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 6UL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL2 6UL
2024 14 AUG £325,000 |
2020 21 AUG £285,000 |
2020 21 FEB £195,000 |
2016 1 SEP £199,950 |
2012 27 APR £237,000 |
3, HIGHBURY WAY, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6UL 2005 30 SEP £170,850 |
2005 22 APR £225,000 |
2002 25 JAN £131,950 |
1999 12 MAR £79,000 |
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 6UL
| Fir Bank Road (Swbnd) (Fir Bank Rd) | Thorp | 160m |
| Rochdale Rd/Oozewood Rd (Rochdale Road) | Thorp | 175m |
| Firbank Road (Nebnd) (Firbank Road) | Thorp | 183m |
| Fir Ln/Cedar Gr (Fir Ln) | Thorp | 196m |
| Fir Ln/Cedar Gr (Fir Ln) | Thorp | 197m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 6UL
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 3.9km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 3.9km |
| Rochdale Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 6UL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL2 6UL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 74.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 18.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 6UL (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 6UL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 6UL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 128,861 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,409 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,821 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 31,217 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,460 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,031 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 6UL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 6UL.
- 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
44% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 6UL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 6UL (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 6UL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodland Park | 17:30 | 11:30 | 743m |
| High Crompton P.o. | 17:30 | 11:25 | 1,340m |
| Haggate Old Post Office | 17:00 | 11:20 | 1,491m |
OL2 6UL ITL and OL2 6UL 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 6UL:
| 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 6UL 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 6UL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027303 | |
| LSOA | E01005395 | Oldham 004C |
| MSOA | E02001101 | Oldham 004 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 6UL
| OL2 6UJ | Devine Close | 57m |
| OL2 6TJ | Ash Grove | 78m |
| OL2 6UQ | Chapelway Gardens | 81m |
| OL2 6TH | Lime Grove | 83m |
| OL2 6TT | Fairway Crescent | 84m |
| OL2 6TL | Pine Grove | 89m |
| OL2 6TU | Fir Bank Road | 126m |
| OL2 6TN | Borrowdale Close | 129m |
| OL2 6UH | Cameron Court | 135m |
| OL2 6TS | Rochdale Road | 144m |
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