OL8 1BF maps, stats, and open data
OL8 1BF 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 August 1992.
OL8 1BF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 1BF geodata
| Easting | 392814 |
| Northing | 403514 |
| Latitude | 53.528236 |
| Longitude | -2.109872 |
Where is OL8 1BF?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 1BF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 1BF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL8 1BF
1, CHARLESTON STREET, OLDHAM, OL8 1BF 2018 13 JUL £220,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL8 1BF
| Honeywell Ln/Palmer Cl (Honeywell Ln) | Hathershaw | 138m |
| Ashton Rd/Honeywell Ctr (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 139m |
| Honeywell Ln/Ashton Rd (Honeywell Ln) | Hathershaw | 145m |
| Ashton Rd/Honeywell Ln (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 147m |
| Honeywell Ln/Palmer Cl (Honeywell Ln) | Hathershaw | 153m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 1BF
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 1,346m |
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St) | Oldham | 1,349m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 1BF
| Moston Station | 4.1km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.2km |
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 1BF (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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 1BF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 59.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 1BF (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% |
OL8 1BF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 1BF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 251,788 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,811 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,511 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,538 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,467 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,323 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 1BF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 1BF.
- 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
98.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 1BF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 1BF (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 1BF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Marland Fold | 17:05 | 11:30 | 701m |
| Eldon Street | 16:50 | 11:20 | 1,262m |
| Gainsborough Avenue | 17:25 | 11:55 | 1,330m |
OL8 1BF ITL and OL8 1BF 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 1BF:
| 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 |
OL8 1BF 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 1BF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00026957 | |
| LSOA | E01005322 | Oldham 029A |
| MSOA | E02001126 | Oldham 029 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 1BF
| OL8 1PE | Falmouth Street | 76m |
| OL8 1PF | Falmouth Street | 98m |
| OL8 2AA | Honeywell Lane | 98m |
| OL8 1PP | Plymouth Street | 117m |
| OL8 1PH | Blunn Street | 130m |
| OL8 1NP | Kenyon Avenue | 137m |
| OL8 1PA | Estate Street South | 140m |
| OL8 1PG | Crete Street | 150m |
| OL8 1PL | Villa Road | 156m |
| OL8 1NW | Ashton Road | 172m |
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