OL6 8AR maps, stats, and open data
OL6 8AR is located in the Alexandra 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.
OL6 8AR maps


OL6 8AR geodata
| Easting | 394906 |
| Northing | 402697 |
| Latitude | 53.520934 |
| Longitude | -2.078298 |
Where is OL6 8AR?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL6 |
OL6 8AR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL6 8AR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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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 | Alexandra |
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| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL6 8AR
| Lees New Rd/Garden Ctr (Lees New Rd) | Alt | 72m |
| Lees New Rd/Garden Ctr (Lees New Rd) | Alt | 99m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Lees New Rd (Abbeyhills Rd) | Alt | 508m |
| Lees New Rd/Abbeyhills Rd (Lees New Rd) | Holts | 516m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Lees New Rd (Abbeyhills Rd) | Alt | 525m |
Nearest railway stations to OL6 8AR
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 2.5km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 3.5km |
| Stalybridge Station | 4.2km |
Deprivation
97.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL6 8AR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL6 8AR (metres)
Wolly Jumpers
Little Clovers Day Nursery
Alt Academy
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Nearest post box to OL6 8AR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lees Road P.o. | 17:30 | 12:05 | 852m |
| Lees P.o. | 18:00 | 11:55 | 1,985m |
| Upper Mosley P.o. | 17:15 | 11:35 | 2,017m |
OL6 8AR ITL and OL6 8AR 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 OL6 8AR:
| 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 |
OL6 8AR 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 OL6 8AR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00027261 | |
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| LSOA | E01005386 | Oldham 026D |
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| MSOA | E02001123 | Oldham 026 |
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