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


OL2 8LB geodata
| Easting | 394847 |
| Northing | 409124 |
| Latitude | 53.578701 |
| Longitude | -2.079296 |
Where is OL2 8LB?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8LB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 220m | 722ft |
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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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House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL2 8LB
2, BUTTON HOLE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8LB |
➜ Shaw house prices
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8LB
| Laneside Ave/Rivington Dr (Laneside Ave) | Buckstones Estate | 121m |
| Rivington Dr/Kendal Dr (Rivington Drive) | Buckstones Estate | 176m |
| Kendal Drive/Grains Road (Kendal Drive) | Buckstones Estate | 265m |
| Hillside Ave/Grains Rd (Hillside Ave) | Buckstones Estate | 287m |
| Hillside Ave/Grains Rd (Hillside Ave) | Buckstones Estate | 297m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8LB
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 735m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8LB
| Rochdale Station | 6km |
| Greenfield Station | 6.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 8LB (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in OL2 8LB (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% |
Deprivation
65.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8LB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8LB (metres)
Shaw Cricket Club
Woo'd by Food Ltd
Elite Fitness
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Nearest post box to OL2 8LB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Beal Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 478m |
| Wrens Nest | 17:15 | 11:45 | 904m |
| Shaw P.o. | 18:00 | 12:05 | 1,028m |
OL2 8LB ITL and OL2 8LB 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 8LB:
| 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 8LB 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 8LB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027574 | |
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| LSOA | E01005446 | Oldham 003C |
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| MSOA | E02001100 | Oldham 003 |
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