OL2 8BQ maps, stats, and open data

OL2 8BQ lies on Railway View in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 8BQ 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 8BQ maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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OL2 8BQ geodata

Easting394133
Northing409985
Latitude53.586416
Longitude-2.090098

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is OL2 8BQ?

StreetRailway View
LocalityShaw
Town/CityOldham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL2
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OL2 8BQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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 8BQ

April 2022Other crimeOn or near Helmshore Way293m
November 2021Other theftOn or near Gilderdale Close386m
➜ Railway View crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 8BQ

Milnrow Rd/Bridge St (Milnrow Rd)Shaw90m
Milnrow Rd/Bridge St (Milnrow Rd)Shaw120m
Milnrow Rd/Buckstones Rd (Milnrow Rd)Shaw169m
Milnrow Rd/Buckstones Rd (Milnrow Rd)Shaw179m
Cowie St/Smallbrook Rd (Cowie St)Rushcroft196m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8BQ

Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane)Shaw1,144m

Nearest railway stations to OL2 8BQ

Rochdale Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL2 8BQ

Broadband access in OL2 8BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in OL2 8BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed38.9Mbps
Average download speed35.1Mbps
Maximum download speed65.59Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.1Mbps
Average upload speed9.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL2 8BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL2 8BQ

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OL2 8BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 8BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)135,221
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)11,268
Median (kWh/meter)11,402

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)40,560
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)4,507
Median (kWh/meter)4,196
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 8BQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 8BQ.
  • 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 8BQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

DDS Street Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
PE06 LWN
234m
Commercial Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
30 Smallbrook Road
236m
Dunwood Park Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Smallbrook Road
236m

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Nearest post box to OL2 8BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wrens Nest17:1511:45426m
Dunwood Park Court17:2511:50577m
48 Salt Street17:0011:45714m

Nearest sports facilities to OL2 8BQ

FacilityDistance
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road, Shaw, Oldham
Outdoor Tennis Courts
69m
George Street Playing Fields
George Street, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
244m
Crompton Cricket Club
Glebe Street, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
615m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OL2 8BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7YL
Primary421m
Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HN
Primary601m
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7TD
Primary662m

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Environment

Risk of OL2 8BQ flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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OL2 8BQ ITL and OL2 8BQ 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 8BQ:

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

OL2 8BQ 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 8BQ:

CodeName
OAE00027556
LSOAE01005441Oldham 002A
MSOAE02001099Oldham 002

Nearest postcodes to OL2 8BQ

OL2 8BGBridge Street68m
OL2 7URWoodend122m
OL2 8BJMilnrow Road127m
OL2 7YWDuchess Street131m
OL2 7UGPark Side Avenue141m
OL2 7UHSmallbrook Road145m
OL2 7UEWrens Nest Avenue170m
OL2 8GDCompton Fold175m
OL2 7XBBrook Avenue179m
OL2 8GBCrossfield Close201m