OL3 6BX maps, stats, and open data
OL3 6BX lies on Ryefields Drive in Uppermill, Oldham. OL3 6BX is located in the Saddleworth South 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 6BX maps
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OL3 6BX geodata
| Easting | 399805 |
| Northing | 406316 |
| Latitude | 53.553489 |
| Longitude | -2.004412 |
Where is OL3 6BX?
| Street | Ryefields Drive |
| Locality | Uppermill |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL3 |
OL3 6BX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL3 6BX 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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Politics
| Ward | Saddleworth South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL3 6BX
BLACKTHORNE, 5, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2021 29 OCT £500,000 |
8, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2020 20 NOV £750,000 |
ARBOR LODGE, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2020 16 MAR £665,000 |
20, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2016 23 SEP £1,050,000 |
TREE TOPS, 4, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2011 11 FEB £412,000 |
TREE TOPS, 4, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2009 10 SEP £282,000 |
12, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2007 6 JUL £340,000 |
EDELWEISS, 20, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 2006 28 FEB £376,000 |
10, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 1999 27 SEP £138,000 |
GLANFA, 26, RYEFIELDS DRIVE, UPPERMILL, OLDHAM, OL3 6BX 1998 11 JUN £192,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL3 6BX
| High St/Saddleworth Sch (High St) | Uppermill | 171m |
| High St/Saddleworth Sch (High St) | Uppermill | 200m |
| High St/Brownhill Ctr (High St) | Uppermill | 223m |
| Wool Rd/Brownhill Ctr (Wool Rd) | Dobcross | 267m |
| Dobcross New Rd/Wool Rd (Dobcross New Rd) | Dobcross | 293m |
Nearest railway stations to OL3 6BX
| Greenfield Station | 1.7km |
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 4.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL3 6BX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 6BX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 21.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 24.38Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.25Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL3 6BX (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 | 100.0% |
OL3 6BX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL3 6BX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 379,588 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,113 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 27,754 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 83,356 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,578 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,645 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL3 6BX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL3 6BX.
- 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
24.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL3 6BX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL3 6BX (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL3 6BX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Brownhill Vale | 17:00 | 11:00 | 310m |
| Uppermill P.o. | 17:15 | 11:40 | 639m |
| New Delph | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,611m |
OL3 6BX ITL and OL3 6BX 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 6BX:
| 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 6BX 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 6BX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027367 | |
| LSOA | E01005411 | Oldham 006B |
| MSOA | E02001103 | Oldham 006 |
Nearest postcodes to OL3 6BX
| OL3 6BZ | Brownhill Lane | 107m |
| OL3 6BT | High Street | 254m |
| OL3 6AS | High Street | 267m |
| OL3 6DW | Bagnall Close | 293m |
| OL3 6DA | High Street | 294m |
| OL3 6BE | Outram Mews | 306m |
| OL3 6BY | Ryefields Drive | 330m |
| OL3 6BS | Telford Mews | 366m |
| OL3 6AF | High Street | 366m |
| OL3 6LS | Woburn Abbey | 371m |
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