OL2 8SP maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8SP 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 February 1990.
OL2 8SP maps


OL2 8SP geodata
| Easting | 393624 |
| Northing | 408261 |
| Latitude | 53.570914 |
| Longitude | -2.097752 |
Where is OL2 8SP?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8SP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8SP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
|---|
| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
|---|
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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Shaw |
|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
|---|
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8SP
| Oldham Rd/Cowlishaw Ln (Oldham Rd) | Shaw Side | 57m |
| Heyside/Cowlishaw Ln (Heyside) | Shaw Side | 76m |
| Oldham Rd/Longley St (Oldham Rd) | Shaw | 195m |
| Heyside/St Josephs (Heyside) | Shaw Side | 227m |
| Manchester Rd/Moor St (Manchester Rd) | Cowlishaw | 260m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8SP
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 796m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8SP
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 5.4km |
| Rochdale Station | 5.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 8SP (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 8SP (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
91.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8SP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8SP (metres)
Shawside Care Home
St Josephs RC Primary School
St Josephs Rc Primary School
98m
St Joseph's Childcare Club
St Josephs Rc Primary School
98m
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to OL2 8SP
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
|---|
| High Street Shaw | 17:50 | | 563m |
| Shaw P.o. | 18:00 | 12:05 | 833m |
| 2 Fraser Street | 17:00 | 11:40 | 965m |
OL2 8SP ITL and OL2 8SP 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 8SP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
|---|
| TLD37 | Greater Manchester North East |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
|---|
| E08000004 | Oldham |
OL2 8SP 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 8SP:
| Code | Name |
|---|
| OA | E00027545 | |
|---|
| LSOA | E01005447 | Oldham 003D |
|---|
| MSOA | E02001100 | Oldham 003 |
|---|
Nearest postcodes to OL2 8SP