OL2 8EF maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8EF 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 8EF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL2 8EF geodata
| Easting | 394184 |
| Northing | 410029 |
| Latitude | 53.586812 |
| Longitude | -2.089329 |
Where is OL2 8EF?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8EF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8EF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8EF
| Milnrow Rd/Buckstones Rd (Milnrow Rd) | Shaw | 102m |
| Milnrow Rd/Buckstones Rd (Milnrow Rd) | Shaw | 112m |
| Milnrow Rd/Bridge St (Milnrow Rd) | Shaw | 121m |
| Milnrow Rd/Bridge St (Milnrow Rd) | Shaw | 155m |
| Buckstones Rd/George St (Buckstones Rd) | Buckstones Estate | 219m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8EF
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 1,187m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8EF
| Rochdale Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in OL2 8EF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 25.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 67.35Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
OL2 8EF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL2 8EF by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 240,166 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,064 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,673 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 8EF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 8EF.
- 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 8EF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8EF (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL2 8EF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wrens Nest | 17:15 | 11:45 | 480m |
| Dunwood Park Court | 17:25 | 11:50 | 548m |
| 48 Salt Street | 17:00 | 11:45 | 780m |
Environment
| Risk of OL2 8EF flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
OL2 8EF ITL and OL2 8EF 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 8EF:
| 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 8EF 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 8EF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027557 | |
| LSOA | E01005441 | Oldham 002A |
| MSOA | E02001099 | Oldham 002 |
Nearest postcodes to OL2 8EF
| OL2 8BQ | Railway View | 67m |
| OL2 8BJ | Milnrow Road | 78m |
| OL2 8BG | Bridge Street | 114m |
| OL2 8GD | Compton Fold | 130m |
| OL2 8GB | Crossfield Close | 138m |
| OL2 8BH | Goats | 144m |
| OL2 7UR | Woodend | 170m |
| OL2 8GA | Woodhouse Road | 190m |
| OL2 7YW | Duchess Street | 198m |
| OL2 7UG | Park Side Avenue | 200m |
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