OL2 7QA maps, stats, and open data
OL2 7QA lies on Rishworth Rise in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 7QA is located in the Crompton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Oldham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham East and Saddleworth. 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 7QA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 7QA geodata
| Easting | 393109 |
| Northing | 410121 |
| Latitude | 53.587626 |
| Longitude | -2.105570 |
Where is OL2 7QA?
| Street | Rishworth Rise |
| Locality | Shaw |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 7QA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 7QA 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 | Crompton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL2 7QA
3, RISHWORTH RISE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 7QA 2024 22 NOV £196,000 |
2023 15 SEP £215,000 |
42, RISHWORTH RISE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 7QA 2022 28 OCT £272,000 |
2021 29 APR £262,000 |
2016 1 AUG £168,000 |
2015 4 DEC £147,500 |
40, RISHWORTH RISE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 7QA 2015 9 JUL £178,000 |
2003 14 NOV £114,000 |
1, RISHWORTH RISE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 7QA 2000 31 JAN £90,000 |
1999 11 JUN £56,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 7QA
| Rishworth Rise (Se Bnd) (Rishworth Rise) | Rushcroft | 15m |
| Rishworth Rise (W Bnd) (Rishworth Rise) | Rushcroft | 27m |
| Rishworth Rise (Nwbnd) (Rishworth Rise) | Rushcroft | 61m |
| Rishworth Rise (Ebnd) (Rishworth Rise) | Rushcroft | 105m |
| Great Meadow | Rushcroft | 161m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 7QA
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) (Huddersfield Road) | Newhey | 1,633m |
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 1,661m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 7QA
| Rochdale Station | 4.1km |
| Castleton (Manchester) Station | 4.8km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 5.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 7QA (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 7QA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 68.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 95.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 7QA (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 7QA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 7QA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 647,808 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 40 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,195 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,174 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 103,385 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,335 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,545 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 7QA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 7QA.
- 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
25.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 7QA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 7QA (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 7QA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lower Rushcroft P.o. | 17:30 | 11:35 | 582m |
| High Crompton P.o. | 17:30 | 11:25 | 720m |
| 48 Salt Street | 17:00 | 11:45 | 888m |
OL2 7QA ITL and OL2 7QA 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 7QA:
| 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 7QA 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 7QA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027122 | |
| LSOA | E01005357 | Oldham 001A |
| MSOA | E02001098 | Oldham 001 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 7QA
| OL2 7QQ | Brookfield | 60m |
| OL2 7QB | Spring Rise | 65m |
| OL2 7PX | Great Meadow | 92m |
| OL2 7QD | Higher Rise | 130m |
| OL2 7PY | Greenway | 143m |
| OL2 7QH | Trent Road | 146m |
| OL2 7QG | Meadow Rise | 152m |
| OL2 7QU | Trent Road | 187m |
| OL2 7PZ | Rishworth Rise | 195m |
| OL2 7QJ | Rush Mount | 199m |
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