OL2 6WJ maps, stats, and open data
OL2 6WJ lies on Rosebay Close in Royton, Oldham. OL2 6WJ 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 July 2006.
OL2 6WJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 6WJ geodata
| Easting | 392707 |
| Northing | 407818 |
| Latitude | 53.566920 |
| Longitude | -2.111588 |
Where is OL2 6WJ?
| Street | Rosebay Close |
| Locality | Royton |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 6WJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 6WJ 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 6WJ
2026 12 FEB £227,000 |
22, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2016 3 JUN £220,000 |
2, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2007 28 SEP £220,000 |
24, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2007 29 JUN £235,000 |
83, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2007 22 JUN £130,000 |
20, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2007 30 MAR £215,000 |
41, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2007 30 MAR £151,952 |
4, ROSEBAY CLOSE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6WJ 2006 21 DEC £230,000 |
2006 27 OCT £188,000 |
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 6WJ
| High Barn Rd/Shaw Rd (High Barn Rd) | Luzley Brook | 114m |
| Shaw Rd/Blackshaw Ln (Shaw Rd) | Luzley Brook | 126m |
| Shaw Rd/Angel Inn (Shaw Rd) | Royton | 135m |
| High Barn Rd/Pennine View (High Barn Rd) | Luzley Brook | 138m |
| Shaw Rd/High Barn Rd (Shaw Rd) | Luzley Brook | 189m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 6WJ
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 1,784m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 6WJ
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.3km |
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 5.2km |
| Rochdale Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 6WJ (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 | 89.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 89.5% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL2 6WJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 63.77Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.55Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 6WJ (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 6WJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 6WJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 596,748 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 52 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,476 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,286 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 208,151 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,855 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,403 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 6WJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 6WJ.
- 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
44.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 6WJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 6WJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 6WJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| High Street Shaw | 17:50 | 1,498m | |
| Sheepfoot Lane | 17:30 | 11:15 | 1,535m |
| 2 Fraser Street | 17:00 | 11:40 | 1,596m |
OL2 6WJ ITL and OL2 6WJ 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 6WJ:
| 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 6WJ 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 6WJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027328 | |
| LSOA | E01005399 | Oldham 005C |
| MSOA | E02001102 | Oldham 005 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 6WJ
| OL2 6DY | Shaw Road | 48m |
| OL2 6EA | Belgian Terrace | 89m |
| OL2 6DZ | Montrose Gardens | 115m |
| OL2 6RT | Pennine View | 124m |
| OL2 6EB | Lily Street | 140m |
| OL2 6RR | High Barn Road | 149m |
| OL2 6ED | Ashworth Close | 174m |
| OL2 6EF | Shaw Road | 191m |
| OL2 5JX | Fitton Street | 201m |
| OL2 6NY | Balmoral Avenue | 203m |
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