OL4 2LQ maps, stats, and open data
OL4 2LQ lies on Falkland Close in Oldham. OL4 2LQ is located in the St James' 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 July 1983.
OL4 2LQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL4 2LQ geodata
| Easting | 395362 |
| Northing | 407623 |
| Latitude | 53.565198 |
| Longitude | -2.071497 |
Where is OL4 2LQ?
| Street | Falkland Close |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL4 |
OL4 2LQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL4 2LQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 290m | 951ft |
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 James' |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL4 2LQ
4, FALKLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL4 2LQ 2024 22 NOV £299,995 |
2023 27 FEB £307,000 |
8, FALKLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL4 2LQ 2020 28 OCT £230,000 |
14, FALKLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL4 2LQ 2020 27 JAN £240,000 |
2019 18 OCT £218,000 |
12, FALKLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL4 2LQ 2018 3 APR £205,000 |
2015 15 MAY £164,000 |
2014 6 JUN £136,000 |
1, FALKLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL4 2LQ 2014 17 JAN £185,000 |
2010 9 JUL £135,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL4 2LQ
| Ripponden Rd/Sholver Ln (Ripponden Rd) | Sholver | 78m |
| Ripponden Rd/Sholver Ln (Ripponden Rd) | Sholver | 91m |
| Whinberry Way/Inchwood Mews (Whinberry Way) | Strine Dale | 185m |
| Turf Pit Ln/Sunfield Ave (Turf Pit Ln) | Moorside | 211m |
| Turf Pit Ln/Priestwood Ave (Turf Pit Ln) | Moorside | 224m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL4 2LQ
| Shaw And Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) (Beal Lane) | Shaw | 1,706m |
Nearest railway stations to OL4 2LQ
| Greenfield Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL4 2LQ (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL4 2LQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 47.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL4 2LQ (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% |
OL4 2LQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL4 2LQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 223,047 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,932 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,028 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,700 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,808 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,721 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL4 2LQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL4 2LQ.
- 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
23.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL4 2LQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL4 2LQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL4 2LQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Strinesdale | 17:15 | 11:35 | 401m |
| Mossgate | 17:10 | 11:30 | 470m |
| Royal Oldham Hospital | 17:25 | 11:15 | 479m |
OL4 2LQ ITL and OL4 2LQ 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 OL4 2LQ:
| 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 |
OL4 2LQ 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 OL4 2LQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027586 | |
| LSOA | E01005453 | Oldham 007D |
| MSOA | E02001104 | Oldham 007 |
Nearest postcodes to OL4 2LQ
| OL4 2LU | Pembroke Drive | 83m |
| OL4 2NH | Sunfield Avenue | 111m |
| OL4 2LW | Ripponden Road | 125m |
| OL4 2XA | Causewood Close | 134m |
| OL4 2LT | Rakewood Drive | 141m |
| OL4 2NL | Inchwood Mews | 152m |
| OL4 2NF | Hollymount Drive | 153m |
| OL1 4SG | Ripponden Road | 162m |
| OL1 4SF | Dickens Street | 167m |
| OL4 2NG | Bucklow Close | 168m |
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