OL2 8LU maps, stats, and open data

OL2 8LU lies on Buckstones Road in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 8LU 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 8LU maps

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

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OL2 8LU geodata

Easting395251
Northing409780
Latitude53.584585
Longitude-2.073207

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Where is OL2 8LU?

StreetBuckstones Road
LocalityShaw
Town/CityOldham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL2
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OL2 8LU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation260m853ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in OL2 8LU

BRUSHES HOUSE, BUCKSTONES ROAD, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8LU
2002
21 NOV
£170,000

➜ Shaw house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 8LU

Buckstones Rd/Hillside Ave (Buckstones Rd)Buckstones Estate279m
Buckstones Rd/Hillside Ave (Buckstones Rd)Buckstones Estate299m
Hillside Ave (Sbnd) (Hillside Ave)Buckstones Estate319m
Hannerton RoadBuckstones Estate464m
Buckstones Rd/Cliff Hill Rd (Buckstones Rd)Buckstones Estate562m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8LU

Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane)Shaw1,433m

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Broadband

Broadband access in OL2 8LU (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 8LU (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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OL2 8LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)186,649
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)26,664
Median (kWh/meter)26,579

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,141
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,734
Median (kWh/meter)5,376
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 8LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 8LU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Meadows Care
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
9 Crofts
14m
Buckies Out of School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shore Edge Methodist Church
208m
Buckstones Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Buckstones Primary School
636m

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Nearest post box to OL2 8LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beal Lane17:3012:001,196m
Wrens Nest17:1511:451,212m
Dunwood Park Court17:2511:501,459m

Nearest sports facilities to OL2 8LU

FacilityDistance
George Street Playing Fields
George Street, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
932m
Elite Fitness
Grains Road, Shaw, Oldham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
996m
Shaw Cricket Club
Mark Lane, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
1.1km

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Nearest schools to OL2 8LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HN
Primary607m
East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
Primary752m
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7TD
Primary1.4km

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OL2 8LU ITL and OL2 8LU 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 8LU:

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

OL2 8LU 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 8LU:

CodeName
OAE00027553
LSOAE01005443Oldham 003B
MSOAE02001100Oldham 003

Nearest postcodes to OL2 8LU

OL2 8LTWeeder Square144m
OL2 8LXGrand Stand171m
OL2 8LSBuckstones Road205m
OL2 8NEHarden Hills310m
OL2 8LLHillside Avenue318m
OL2 8LRThe Street345m
OL2 8THHarden Hills377m
OL2 8LPBeechwood387m
OL2 8TPHillside Avenue403m
OL2 8FNCrompton Hall404m