OL2 6UP maps, stats, and open data
OL2 6UP lies on Castleton Road in Royton, Oldham. OL2 6UP 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 January 1980.
OL2 6UP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 6UP geodata
| Easting | 391381 |
| Northing | 409674 |
| Latitude | 53.583582 |
| Longitude | -2.131661 |
Where is OL2 6UP?
| Street | Castleton Road |
| Locality | Royton |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 6UP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 6UP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
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 6UP
182, CASTLETON ROAD, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6UP 2021 28 MAY £462,500 |
2020 6 NOV £395,000 |
196, CASTLETON ROAD, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6UP 2016 6 APR £240,000 |
2011 25 NOV £249,950 |
182, CASTLETON ROAD, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6UP 2007 29 JUN £300,000 |
2002 26 SEP £158,000 |
1999 27 AUG £107,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 6UP
| Castleton Rd/Turks Head (Castleton Rd) | Summit | 91m |
| Rochdale Rd/Thornham Summit (Rochdale Rd) | Summit | 307m |
| Springfield Ln/Rochdale Rd (Springfield Ln) | Summit | 321m |
| Springfield Road (Springfield Rd) | Summit | 329m |
| Oldham Rd/Thornham Summit (Oldham Rd) | Summit | 334m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 6UP
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 3.2km |
| Rochdale Station | 3.3km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 6UP (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 speed in OL2 6UP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 96.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 6UP (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 6UP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 6UP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 414,646 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,376 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,786 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 108,866 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,187 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,788 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 6UP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 6UP.
- 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
42.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 6UP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 6UP (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 6UP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodland Park | 17:30 | 11:30 | 865m |
| High Crompton P.o. | 17:30 | 11:25 | 1,402m |
| Lower Rushcroft P.o. | 17:30 | 11:35 | 2,104m |
OL2 6UP ITL and OL2 6UP 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 6UP:
| 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 6UP 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 6UP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027299 | |
| LSOA | E01005394 | Oldham 004B |
| MSOA | E02001101 | Oldham 004 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 6UP
| OL2 6UT | Mardale Avenue | 27m |
| OL2 6XB | Grisedale Avenue | 81m |
| OL2 6UU | Lindale Avenue | 134m |
| OL2 6XW | Springfield Lane | 136m |
| OL2 6XA | Loughrigg Avenue | 139m |
| OL2 6UW | Thornham Lane | 147m |
| OL16 4SJ | St James Close | 185m |
| OL2 6XT | Castleton Road | 190m |
| OL2 6UY | Lowther Avenue | 191m |
| OL2 6XN | Springfield Lane | 227m |
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