OL2 8JB maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8JB 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 8JB maps


OL2 8JB geodata
| Easting | 394492 |
| Northing | 409148 |
| Latitude | 53.578897 |
| Longitude | -2.084660 |
Where is OL2 8JB?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8JB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8JB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 8JB
| Grains Rd/Leisure Ctr (Grains Rd) | Buckstones Estate | 37m |
| Grains Rd/Leisure Ctr (Grains Rd) | Buckstones Estate | 45m |
| Kendal Drive/Grains Road (Kendal Drive) | Buckstones Estate | 132m |
| Rivington Dr/Kendal Dr (Rivington Drive) | Buckstones Estate | 204m |
| Beal Ln/Cheetham St (Beal Ln) | Shaw | 242m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8JB
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 446m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8JB
| Rochdale Station | 5.7km |
| Greenfield Station | 6.5km |
Deprivation
65.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8JB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8JB (metres)
Woo'd by Food Ltd
Elite Fitness
The Shawside
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Nearest post box to OL2 8JB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Beal Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 233m |
| Wrens Nest | 17:15 | 11:45 | 603m |
| Shaw P.o. | 18:00 | 12:05 | 676m |
OL2 8JB ITL and OL2 8JB 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 8JB:
| 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 8JB 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 8JB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027550 | |
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| LSOA | E01005446 | Oldham 003C |
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| MSOA | E02001100 | Oldham 003 |
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