OL3 5BD maps, stats, and open data
OL3 5BD lies on Ridings Court in Dobcross, Oldham. OL3 5BD is located in the Saddleworth North 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.
OL3 5BD geodata
| Easting | 399269 |
| Northing | 406756 |
| Latitude | 53.557426 |
| Longitude | -2.012506 |
Where is OL3 5BD?
| Street | Ridings Court |
| Locality | Dobcross |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL3 |
OL3 5BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL3 5BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 230m | 755ft |
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 | Saddleworth North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL3 5BD
2019 20 SEP £640,000 |
2019 1 JUL £395,000 |
8, RIDINGS COURT, DOBCROSS, OLDHAM, OL3 5BD 2014 7 MAR £447,500 |
10, RIDINGS COURT, DOBCROSS, OLDHAM, OL3 5BD 2006 19 APR £405,000 |
18, RIDINGS COURT, DOBCROSS, OLDHAM, OL3 5BD 2005 7 NOV £430,000 |
2000 17 APR £170,000 |
18, RIDINGS COURT, DOBCROSS, OLDHAM, OL3 5BD 1999 29 OCT £229,000 |
1999 30 JUL £224,000 |
1998 8 DEC £163,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL3 5BD
| Sugar Ln/Dobcross Square (Sugar Ln) | Dobcross | 137m |
| Sugar Ln/Dobcross Square (Sugar Ln) | Dobcross | 144m |
| Wool Rd/Navigation Inn (Wool Rd) | Marslands | 396m |
| Wool Rd/Navigation Inn (Wool Rd) | Marslands | 405m |
| Sugar Ln/Wool Rd (Sugar Ln) | Marslands | 430m |
Nearest railway stations to OL3 5BD
| Greenfield Station | 2.1km |
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 5.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL3 5BD (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 speed in OL3 5BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 35.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.23Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL3 5BD (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% |
OL3 5BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL3 5BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 356,441 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 29,703 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 31,025 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 80,170 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,021 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,632 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL3 5BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL3 5BD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
12.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL3 5BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL3 5BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL3 5BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Brownhill Vale | 17:00 | 11:00 | 875m |
| New Delph | 16:15 | 11:15 | 926m |
| Uppermill P.o. | 17:15 | 11:40 | 1,156m |
OL3 5BD ITL and OL3 5BD 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 OL3 5BD:
| 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 |
OL3 5BD 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 OL3 5BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027363 | |
| LSOA | E01005412 | Oldham 013B |
| MSOA | E02001110 | Oldham 013 |
Nearest postcodes to OL3 5BD
| OL3 5AT | Crib Fold | 82m |
| OL3 5AG | Sandy Lane | 83m |
| OL3 5AF | Crib Lane | 119m |
| OL3 5AA | The Square | 130m |
| OL3 5AJ | Southgate | 138m |
| OL3 5AH | Briarfield Road | 139m |
| OL3 5AE | Chancery Lane | 151m |
| OL3 5AD | Platt Lane | 169m |
| OL3 5NJ | Sugar Lane | 198m |
| OL3 5AB | Church Fields | 203m |
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