OL2 8SW maps, stats, and open data

OL2 8SW lies on Cowlishaw Lane in Shaw, Oldham. OL2 8SW 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 8SW maps

OL2 8SW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

OL2 8SW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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

Easting	393475
Northing	408300
Latitude	53.571263
Longitude	-2.100002

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL2 8SW?

Street	Cowlishaw Lane
Locality	Shaw
Town/City	Oldham
Country	England
Postcode District	OL2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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OL2 8SW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL2 8SW 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.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Crompton
Constituency	Oldham East And Saddleworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in OL2 8SW

CROMPTON HOUSE, 57, COWLISHAW LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW 2002 18 APR £66,000
37, COWLISHAW LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW 2000 15 DEC £120,000

➜ Shaw house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL2 8SW

Oldham Rd/Cowlishaw Ln (Oldham Rd)	Shaw Side	100m
Heyside/Cowlishaw Ln (Heyside)	Shaw Side	117m
Manchester Rd/Cowlishaw Ln (Manchester Rd)	Cowlishaw	121m
Manchester Rd/Cowlishaw Ln (Manchester Rd)	Cowlishaw	138m
Manchester Rd/Moor St (Manchester Rd)	Cowlishaw	181m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8SW

Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane)	Shaw	880m

Nearest railway stations to OL2 8SW

Mills Hill (Manchester) Station	5.2km
Rochdale Station	5.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL2 8SW

Broadband access in OL2 8SW (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 8SW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	38.6Mbps
Average download speed	38.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.12Mbps

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Median upload speed	7.5Mbps
Average upload speed	8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL2 8SW (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL2 8SW

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OL2 8SW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	497,800
Meter count	38
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,100
Median (kWh/meter)	9,592

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	101,511
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,076
Median (kWh/meter)	2,995

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL2 8SW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OL2 8SW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

71.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL2 8SW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Shawside Care Home

77 Oldham Road

152m

Shaw Comrades Social Club

39 Manchester Road

165m

St Joseph's Childcare Club

St Josephs Rc Primary School

167m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to OL2 8SW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street Shaw	17:50		610m
Shaw P.o.	18:00	12:05	845m
2 Fraser Street	17:00	11:40	915m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OL2 8SW

Facility	Distance
Royton And Crompton E-act Academy Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches	413m
Heyside Cricket Club Little Hey Street, Royton, Oldham Grass Pitches	528m
Shaw Lifelong Learning Centre High Street, Shaw, Oldham Sports Hall	589m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OL2 8SW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8SZ	Primary	255m
E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, OL2 6NT	Secondary	413m
Crompton Primary School Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7HD	Primary	595m

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OL2 8SW ITL and OL2 8SW 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 8SW:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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OL2 8SW 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 8SW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00027147
LSOA	E01005355	Oldham 005A
MSOA	E02001102	Oldham 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to OL2 8SW

OL2 8SF	Seville Street	66m
OL2 8SQ	Frederick Avenue	80m
OL2 8SG	Albert Avenue	81m
OL2 6PH	Westcott Grove	95m
OL2 8SH	Frederick Avenue	99m
OL2 6PF	Yarnton Close	137m
OL2 7DD	Manchester Road	142m
OL2 8SJ	Hesketh Avenue	147m
OL2 6WL	James Street	154m
OL2 6PD	Charlbury Way	155m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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