OL2 8AX maps, stats, and open data

OL2 8AX is located in the Shaw 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 May 2016.

OL2 8AX maps

OL2 8AX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
OL2 8AX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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OL2 8AX geodata

Easting394605
Northing409396
Latitude53.581127
Longitude-2.082958

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Where is OL2 8AX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL2
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OL2 8AX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL2 8AX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation190m623ft

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

WardShaw
ConstituencyOldham East And Saddleworth

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL2 8AX

October 2021Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cunliffe Drive167m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 8AX

Hillside Ave/Grains Rd (Hillside Ave)Buckstones Estate69m
Hillside Ave/Grains Rd (Hillside Ave)Buckstones Estate79m
Scarr LaneBuckstones Estate112m
Kendal Drive/Grains Road (Kendal Drive)Buckstones Estate173m
George St/Scarr Ln (George St)Buckstones Estate207m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8AX

Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane)Shaw706m

Nearest railway stations to OL2 8AX

Rochdale Station5.7km
Greenfield Station6.6km

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Deprivation

20.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 8AX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8AX (meters)

East Crompton St George’s CE Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
East Crompton St George’s CE Primary School
197m
Buckstones Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Buckstones Primary School
219m
The Shawside
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Grains Road
272m

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Nearest post box to OL2 8AX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beal Lane17:3012:00505m
Wrens Nest17:1511:45573m
Shaw P.o.18:0012:05850m

Nearest sports facilities to OL2 8AX

FacilityDistance
Elite Fitness
Grains Road, Shaw, Oldham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
283m
George Street Playing Fields
George Street, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
518m
Shaw Cricket Club
Mark Lane, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
621m

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Nearest schools to OL2 8AX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
Primary0m
Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HN
Primary289m
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7TD
Primary734m

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OL2 8AX ITL and OL2 8AX 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 8AX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD37Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000004Oldham

OL2 8AX 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 8AX:

CodeName
OAE00027567
LSOAE01005442Oldham 002B
MSOAE02001099Oldham 002

Nearest postcodes to OL2 8AX

OL2 8HJWoodford Avenue92m
OL2 8HQScarr Lane110m
OL2 8JHParkgate Way125m
OL2 8LGCunliffe Drive154m
OL2 8HRHillside Avenue154m
OL2 8HUPriestley Way155m
OL2 8JABeal View162m
OL2 8JJRossendale Close167m
OL2 8NFBetjeman Place168m
OL2 8HLHeather Avenue169m