OL2 8LJ maps, stats, and open data

OL2 8LJ 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 8LJ maps

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

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OL2 8LJ geodata

Easting395270
Northing409606
Latitude53.583021
Longitude-2.072917

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Where is OL2 8LJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL2
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OL2 8LJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation270m886ft

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 8LJ

Hillside Ave (Sbnd) (Hillside Ave)Buckstones Estate364m
Buckstones Rd/Hillside Ave (Buckstones Rd)Buckstones Estate366m
Buckstones Rd/Hillside Ave (Buckstones Rd)Buckstones Estate385m
Hannerton RoadBuckstones Estate401m
Hillside Ave/Buckstones Terminus (Hillside Ave)Buckstones Estate575m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8LJ

Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane)Shaw1,341m

Nearest railway stations to OL2 8LJ

Greenfield Station6.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in OL2 8LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
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 limitations in OL2 8LJ (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 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

22.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 8LJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Meadows Care
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
9 Crofts
189m
Buckies Out of School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shore Edge Methodist Church
223m
Buckstones Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Buckstones Primary School
632m

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Nearest post box to OL2 8LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beal Lane17:3012:001,094m
Wrens Nest17:1511:451,213m
Shaw P.o.18:0012:051,546m

Nearest sports facilities to OL2 8LJ

FacilityDistance
Shaw Cricket Club
Mark Lane, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
908m
Elite Fitness
Grains Road, Shaw, Oldham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
909m
George Street Playing Fields
George Street, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
976m

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Nearest schools to OL2 8LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HN
Primary623m
East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
Primary697m
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7TD
Primary1.4km

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OL2 8LJ ITL and OL2 8LJ 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 8LJ:

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

OL2 8LJ 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 8LJ:

CodeName
OAE00027553
LSOAE01005443Oldham 003B
MSOAE02001100Oldham 003

Nearest postcodes to OL2 8LJ

OL2 8LTWeeder Square108m
OL2 8LUBuckstones Road175m
OL2 8LRThe Street204m
OL2 8LSBuckstones Road218m
OL2 8LXGrand Stand251m
OL2 8NEHarden Hills292m
OL2 8THHarden Hills333m
OL2 8LLHillside Avenue374m
OL2 8TQCastlemere Drive397m
OL2 8TLHannerton Road404m