OL2 8SQ maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8SQ lies on Frederick Avenue in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 8SQ is located in the Crompton 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 8SQ maps


OL2 8SQ geodata
| Easting | 393543 |
| Northing | 408342 |
| Latitude | 53.571641 |
| Longitude | -2.098976 |
Where is OL2 8SQ?
| Street | Frederick Avenue |
| Locality | Shaw |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8SQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8SQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 | Crompton |
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| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8SQ
| Heyside/Cowlishaw Ln (Heyside) | Shaw Side | 48m |
| Oldham Rd/Cowlishaw Ln (Oldham Rd) | Shaw Side | 84m |
| Oldham Rd/Longley St (Oldham Rd) | Shaw | 127m |
| Manchester Rd/Moor St (Manchester Rd) | Cowlishaw | 150m |
| Manchester Rd/Cowlishaw Ln (Manchester Rd) | Cowlishaw | 163m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8SQ
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 800m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8SQ
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 5.3km |
| Rochdale Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL2 8SQ (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL2 8SQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 43.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 46.73Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.48Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL2 8SQ (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
71.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8SQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8SQ (metres)
Shawside Care Home
Shaw Comrades Social Club
St Josephs RC Primary School
St Josephs Rc Primary School
174m
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Nearest post box to OL2 8SQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| High Street Shaw | 17:50 | | 535m |
| Shaw P.o. | 18:00 | 12:05 | 780m |
| 2 Fraser Street | 17:00 | 11:40 | 875m |
OL2 8SQ ITL and OL2 8SQ 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 8SQ:
| 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 8SQ 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 8SQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027147 | |
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| LSOA | E01005355 | Oldham 005A |
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| MSOA | E02001102 | Oldham 005 |
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