OL2 8BA maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8BA lies on Oswald Street in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 8BA 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 January 1980.
OL2 8BA maps


OL2 8BA geodata
| Easting | 394142 |
| Northing | 409581 |
| Latitude | 53.582785 |
| Longitude | -2.089955 |
Where is OL2 8BA?
| Street | Oswald Street |
| Locality | Shaw |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8BA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8BA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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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 | Shaw |
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| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8BA
| Milnrow Rd/Wrens Nest (Milnrow Rd) | Wrens Nest | 55m |
| Smallbrook Rd/Wrens Nest (Smallbrook Rd) | Wrens Nest | 91m |
| Smallbrook Rd/Wrens Nest (Smallbrook Rd) | Wrens Nest | 93m |
| Oak St/Linney Ln (Oak St) | Shaw | 222m |
| Linney Ln/Rutland Way (Linney Ln) | Buckstones Estate | 233m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8BA
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 739m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8BA
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 8BA (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 8BA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 88.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 92.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 8BA (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 8BA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 8BA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 183,710 |
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| Meter count | 23 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,987 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,501 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 53,454 |
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| Meter count | 21 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,545 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,249 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 8BA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 8BA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
87.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8BA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8BA (metres)
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar
Spicy Kitchen
Happy Family Chippy
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Nearest post box to OL2 8BA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Wrens Nest | 17:15 | 11:45 | 85m |
| 48 Salt Street | 17:00 | 11:45 | 488m |
| Shaw P.o. | 18:00 | 12:05 | 603m |
Environment
| Risk of OL2 8BA flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
OL2 8BA ITL and OL2 8BA 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 8BA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD37 | Greater Manchester North East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000004 | Oldham |
OL2 8BA 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 8BA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027560 | |
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| LSOA | E01005441 | Oldham 002A |
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| MSOA | E02001099 | Oldham 002 |
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