OL2 8BE maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8BE lies on Milnrow Road in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 8BE 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 8BE geodata
| Easting | 394102 |
| Northing | 409601 |
| Latitude | 53.582964 |
| Longitude | -2.090559 |
Where is OL2 8BE?
| Street | Milnrow Road |
| Locality | Shaw |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8BE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8BE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL2 8BE
224, MILNROW ROAD, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BE 2005 8 JUN £55,500 |
224, MILNROW ROAD, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BE 2004 29 SEP £11,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8BE
| Milnrow Rd/Wrens Nest (Milnrow Rd) | Wrens Nest | 10m |
| Smallbrook Rd/Wrens Nest (Smallbrook Rd) | Wrens Nest | 51m |
| Smallbrook Rd/Wrens Nest (Smallbrook Rd) | Wrens Nest | 57m |
| Oak St/Linney Ln (Oak St) | Shaw | 242m |
| Cowie St/Smallbrook Rd (Cowie St) | Rushcroft | 250m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8BE
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 762m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8BE
| Rochdale Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 8BE (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 8BE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 102.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 15.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 8BE (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 8BE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 8BE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 212,867 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,676 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,543 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 67,527 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,554 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,217 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 8BE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 8BE.
- 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
87.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 8BE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8BE (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 8BE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wrens Nest | 17:15 | 11:45 | 56m |
| 48 Salt Street | 17:00 | 11:45 | 456m |
| Shaw P.o. | 18:00 | 12:05 | 600m |
Environment
| Risk of OL2 8BE flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
OL2 8BE ITL and OL2 8BE 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 8BE:
| 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 8BE 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 8BE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027560 | |
| LSOA | E01005441 | Oldham 002A |
| MSOA | E02001099 | Oldham 002 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 8BE
| OL2 8BA | Oswald Street | 45m |
| OL2 7TT | Smallbrook Road | 73m |
| OL2 7TW | Store Street | 74m |
| OL2 8BB | Oswald Street | 82m |
| OL2 7UD | Hawksmoor Drive | 88m |
| OL2 7UZ | St Josephs Close | 103m |
| OL2 7UU | Bellingham Close | 130m |
| OL2 7TR | Copley Street | 132m |
| OL2 7TN | Milnrow Road | 133m |
| OL2 8AY | Milnrow Road | 134m |
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