OL2 8WA maps, stats, and open data
OL2 8WA is located in the St Mary's 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 August 2003.
OL2 8WA maps


OL2 8WA geodata
| Easting | 393482 |
| Northing | 404988 |
| Latitude | 53.541494 |
| Longitude | -2.099826 |
Where is OL2 8WA?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL2 |
OL2 8WA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL2 8WA 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 | St Mary's |
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| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL2 8WA
| Victoria Street | Oldham Mumps | 161m |
| Glodwick Rd/Greengate St (Glodwick Rd) | Clarksfield | 182m |
| Lees Rd/Glodwick Rd (Lees Rd) | Clarksfield | 197m |
| Oldham Mumps Interchange (Mumps) | Oldham Mumps | 199m |
| Glodwick Rd/Hamilton St (Glodwick Rd) | Clarksfield | 208m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL2 8WA
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) (Mumps) | Oldham Mumps | 259m |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 830m |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) (Yates Street) | Derker | 932m |
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St) | Oldham | 1,171m |
Nearest railway stations to OL2 8WA
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.9km |
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 4.9km |
| Moston Station | 5.1km |
Deprivation
95.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL2 8WA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL2 8WA (metres)
Saddleworth Brownies
Vanguard Business Park
98m
Zaraks Grill Lounge
24-26 Bottom O' Th' Moor
240m
24 Mocktails Limited
24 Bottom O' Th' Moor
240m
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Nearest post box to OL2 8WA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Oldham Delivery Office | 19:00 | | 34m |
| 1 Chatsworth Street | 17:20 | 12:10 | 73m |
| Old Town Hall | 18:30 | 11:30 | 734m |
OL2 8WA ITL and OL2 8WA 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 8WA:
| 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 8WA 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 8WA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027490 | |
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| LSOA | E01005427 | Oldham 022C |
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| MSOA | E02001119 | Oldham 022 |
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