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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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OL2 8QT geodata

Easting394254
Northing409521
Latitude53.582263
Longitude-2.088260

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL2 8QT?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL2
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OL2 8QT Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL2 8QT

April 2022Other crimeOn or near Helmshore Way350m
November 2021Other theftOn or near Gilderdale Close331m
October 2021Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cunliffe Drive373m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 8QT

Linney Ln/Rutland Way (Linney Ln)Buckstones Estate109m
Linney Ln/George St (Linney Ln)Buckstones Estate142m
Milnrow Rd/Wrens Nest (Milnrow Rd)Wrens Nest182m
George St/Scarr Ln (George St)Buckstones Estate186m
George St/Scarr Ln (George St)Buckstones Estate196m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8QT

Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane)Shaw684m

Nearest railway stations to OL2 8QT

Rochdale Station5.3km
Greenfield Station6.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in OL2 8QT (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 8QT (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 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

80% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 8QT:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Mill - Shop Direct
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Linney Lane
67m
Chicken Express Pizza & Milkshake Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
202a Milnrow Road
173m
Spicy Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
202 Milnrow Road
173m

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Nearest post box to OL2 8QT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wrens Nest17:1511:45201m
48 Salt Street17:0011:45584m
Beal Lane17:3012:00611m

Nearest sports facilities to OL2 8QT

FacilityDistance
George Street Playing Fields
George Street, Shaw, Oldham
Grass Pitches
315m
Elite Fitness
Grains Road, Shaw, Oldham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
451m
Dunwood Park
Smallbrook Road, Shaw, Oldham
Outdoor Tennis Courts
534m

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Nearest schools to OL2 8QT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
Primary373m
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7TD
Primary409m
Buckstones Primary School
Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HN
Primary429m

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Environment

Risk of OL2 8QT flooding from rivers and sea
Low
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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 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD37Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000004Oldham

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:

CodeName
OAE00027568
LSOAE01005445Oldham 002D
MSOAE02001099Oldham 002

Nearest postcodes to OL2 8QT

OL2 8HBLinney Lane80m
OL2 8BBOswald Street89m
OL2 8BAOswald Street127m
OL2 8DTMiller Meadow Close127m
OL2 8DUBallard Way132m
OL2 8BEMilnrow Road172m
OL2 8AYMilnrow Road173m
OL2 8DHPennine Vale179m
OL2 8DJGeorge Street188m
OL2 7TNMilnrow Road199m