OL3 5RE maps, stats, and open data
OL3 5RE lies on Thurston Clough Road in Dobcross, Oldham. OL3 5RE 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 5RE maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL3 5RE geodata
| Easting | 397753 |
| Northing | 406992 |
| Latitude | 53.559560 |
| Longitude | -2.035391 |
Where is OL3 5RE?
| Street | Thurston Clough Road |
| Locality | Dobcross |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL3 |
OL3 5RE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL3 5RE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 260m | 853ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL3 5RE
| Oldham Rd/Shanghai Wong (Oldham Rd) | High Moor | 207m |
| Oldham Rd/Shanghai Wong (Oldham Rd) | High Moor | 352m |
| Oldham Rd/Wall Hill Rd (Oldham Rd) | Wall Hill | 599m |
| Oldham Rd/Stoneswood (Oldham Rd) | Delph | 626m |
| Wall Hill Road | Wall Hill | 677m |
Nearest railway stations to OL3 5RE
| Greenfield Station | 2.7km |
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL3 5RE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 9.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL3 5RE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 20.37Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL3 5RE (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 | 90.9% |
OL3 5RE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL3 5RE by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 61,334 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,762 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,867 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL3 5RE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL3 5RE.
- 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
20.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL3 5RE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL3 5RE (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL3 5RE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Outside Dogford Park | 17:35 | 11:55 | 944m |
| New Delph | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,053m |
| Delph P.o. | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,197m |
OL3 5RE ITL and OL3 5RE 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 5RE:
| 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 5RE 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 5RE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027424 | |
| LSOA | E01005416 | Oldham 013C |
| MSOA | E02001110 | Oldham 013 |
Nearest postcodes to OL3 5RE
| OL3 5RG | Knarr Cottages | 315m |
| OL3 5EA | Lower Stones | 594m |
| OL3 5RH | Knarr Lane | 619m |
| OL3 5BN | Wall Hill | 624m |
| OL3 5RJ | Knott Hill Lane | 661m |
| OL3 5BL | Wallhill Road | 670m |
| OL3 5BY | Delph New Road | 725m |
| OL3 5HP | Oakdale Court | 729m |
| OL4 3RX | Masons Row | 754m |
| OL3 5BJ | Broadgate | 760m |
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