OL8 1AL maps, stats, and open data

OL8 1AL lies on Gainsborough Avenue in Oldham. OL8 1AL is located in the Medlock Vale electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Oldham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oldham West and Royton. 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.

OL8 1AL maps

OL8 1AL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
OL8 1AL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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OL8 1AL geodata

Easting392288
Northing403583
Latitude53.528849
Longitude-2.117808

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL8 1AL?

StreetGainsborough Avenue
Town/CityOldham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL8
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OL8 1AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL8 1AL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation190m623ft

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

WardMedlock Vale
ConstituencyOldham West And Royton

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL8 1AL

January 2022DrugsOn or near Enfield Avenue306m
January 2022Possession of weaponsOn or near Enfield Avenue306m
➜ Gainsborough Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL8 1AL

Copster Hill Rd/Gainsborough Ave (Copster Hill Rd)Coppice122m
Copster Hill Rd/Lorne St (Copster Hill Rd)Coppice130m
Copster Hill Rd/Windsor Rd (Copster Hill Rd)Coppice131m
Copster Hill Rd/Ashton Rd (Copsterhill Rd)Coppice312m
Copster Hill Rd/Hollins Rd (Copster Hill Rd)Copster Hill314m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 1AL

Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St)Oldham1,192m
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St)Oldham1,323m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) (Middleton Road)Westwood1,590m
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) (Block Lane)Chadderton1,664m

Nearest railway stations to OL8 1AL

Moston Station3.6km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Station4.3km
Ashton-under-Lyne Station4.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 1AL

Broadband access in OL8 1AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in OL8 1AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed77.2Mbps
Average download speed64.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.4Mbps
Average upload speed13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL8 1AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 1AL

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OL8 1AL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 1AL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)434,565
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)18,894
Median (kWh/meter)14,324

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)71,826
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,591
Median (kWh/meter)3,293
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 1AL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 1AL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

80.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 1AL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 1AL (meters)

Madina Foodstore
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Clydesdale Works
1m
N Z Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
168 Copster Hill Road
97m
Umar Food Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
79 Gainsborough Avenue
197m

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Nearest post box to OL8 1AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Marland Fold17:0511:30396m
Gainsborough Avenue17:2511:551,139m
Eldon Street16:5011:201,169m

Nearest sports facilities to OL8 1AL

FacilityDistance
Oldham Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, Oldham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
345m
The Honeywell Community Centre (Closed)
Ashton Road, Oldham
Sports Hall, Studio
351m
Werneth Cricket Club
Chamber Road, Oldham
Grass Pitches
433m

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Nearest schools to OL8 1AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Coppice Primary Academy
Burlington Avenue, Coppice, Oldham, OL8 1AP
Primary271m
Hulme Grammar School
Chamber Road, Oldham, OL8 4BX
Not applicable324m
Werneth Primary School
Coppice Street, Oldham, OL8 4BL
Primary474m

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OL8 1AL ITL and OL8 1AL 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 OL8 1AL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD37Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000004Oldham

OL8 1AL 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 OL8 1AL:

CodeName
OAE00027533
LSOAE01005437Oldham 024C
MSOAE02001121Oldham 024

Nearest postcodes to OL8 1AL

OL8 1AGHermon Avenue42m
OL8 1AFWindsor Road74m
OL8 1ASManley Road88m
OL8 1BTClydesdale Street92m
OL8 1QQCopster Hill Road101m
OL8 1BUPellowe Road103m
OL8 4HAWindsor Road111m
OL8 1ATLorne Street121m
OL8 4HLWindsor Road123m
OL8 1ARBurlington Avenue128m