OL8 1QB maps, stats, and open data
OL8 1QB lies on Copster Hill Road in Oldham. OL8 1QB 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 1QB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 1QB geodata
| Easting | 392491 |
| Northing | 403860 |
| Latitude | 53.531342 |
| Longitude | -2.114753 |
Where is OL8 1QB?
| Street | Copster Hill Road |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 1QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 1QB 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 | Medlock Vale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL8 1QB
2, COPSTER HILL ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 1QB 2004 27 JUL £75,000 |
2, COPSTER HILL ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 1QB 2002 12 AUG £59,950 |
2, COPSTER HILL ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 1QB 2001 6 FEB £55,000 |
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 1QB
| Copster Hill Rd/Ashton Rd (Copsterhill Rd) | Coppice | 33m |
| Copster Hill Rd/Ashton Rd (Copsterhill Rd) | Coppice | 43m |
| Ashton Rd/Broadway St (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 96m |
| Ashton Rd/Lee St (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 167m |
| Ashton Rd/Lee St (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 174m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 1QB
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St) | Oldham | 928m |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 1,007m |
| Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) (Middleton Road) | Westwood | 1,425m |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) (Mumps) | Oldham Mumps | 1,440m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 1QB
| Moston Station | 3.8km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.4km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 1QB (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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 1QB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 45.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 1QB (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 1QB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 1QB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 114,215 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,614 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,500 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 15,561 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,594 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,737 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 1QB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 1QB.
- 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
97.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 1QB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 1QB (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 1QB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Marland Fold | 17:05 | 11:30 | 234m |
| Eldon Street | 16:50 | 11:20 | 874m |
| Gainsborough Avenue | 17:25 | 11:55 | 893m |
OL8 1QB ITL and OL8 1QB 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 1QB:
| 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 1QB 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 1QB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00168626 | |
| LSOA | E01005434 | Oldham 024B |
| MSOA | E02001121 | Oldham 024 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 1QB
| OL8 1BH | Clay Street | 70m |
| OL8 1QT | Ashton Road | 76m |
| OL8 1BL | Camberwell Street | 77m |
| OL8 1LD | Ashton Road | 77m |
| OL8 1BP | Lune Street | 81m |
| OL8 1LE | Snowden Street | 92m |
| OL8 1BQ | Lee Street | 103m |
| OL8 1QD | Copster Hill Road | 120m |
| OL8 1BN | Manley Road | 125m |
| OL8 1LQ | Goddard Street | 129m |
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