OL2 8QT maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8QT 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 May 2008.
OL2 8QT maps


OL2 8QT geodata
| Easting | 394254 |
| Northing | 409521 |
| Latitude | 53.582263 |
| Longitude | -2.088260 |
Where is OL2 8QT?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8QT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8QT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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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 8QT
| Linney Ln/Rutland Way (Linney Ln) | Buckstones Estate | 109m |
| Linney Ln/George St (Linney Ln) | Buckstones Estate | 142m |
| Milnrow Rd/Wrens Nest (Milnrow Rd) | Wrens Nest | 182m |
| George St/Scarr Ln (George St) | Buckstones Estate | 186m |
| George St/Scarr Ln (George St) | Buckstones Estate | 196m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8QT
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 684m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8QT
| Rochdale Station | 5.3km |
| Greenfield Station | 6.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 8QT (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 8QT (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
80% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8QT:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8QT (metres)
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar
Spicy Kitchen
Happy Family Chippy
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Nearest post box to OL2 8QT
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Wrens Nest | 17:15 | 11:45 | 201m |
| 48 Salt Street | 17:00 | 11:45 | 584m |
| Beal Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 611m |
Environment
| Risk of OL2 8QT flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
OL2 8QT ITL and OL2 8QT 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 8QT:
| 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 8QT 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 8QT:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027568 | |
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| LSOA | E01005445 | Oldham 002D |
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| MSOA | E02001099 | Oldham 002 |
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