OL8 1QS maps, stats, and open data
OL8 1QS lies on Port Street in Oldham. OL8 1QS 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 March 2013.
OL8 1QS maps


OL8 1QS geodata
| Easting | 392611 |
| Northing | 403622 |
| Latitude | 53.529220 |
| Longitude | -2.112935 |
Where is OL8 1QS?
| Street | Port Street |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 1QS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 1QS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 | Medlock Vale |
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| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL8 1QS
| Ashton Rd/Villa Rd (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 45m |
| Ashton Rd/Villa Rd (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 67m |
| Ashton Rd/Honeywell Ctr (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 177m |
| Ashton Rd/Broadway St (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 193m |
| Copster Hill Rd/Lorne St (Copster Hill Rd) | Coppice | 198m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 1QS
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St) | Oldham | 1,186m |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 1,231m |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) (Mumps) | Oldham Mumps | 1,596m |
| Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) (Middleton Road) | Westwood | 1,691m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 1QS
| Moston Station | 3.9km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.4km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 1QS (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 | 10.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 1QS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 19.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 40.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 1QS (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% |
Deprivation
97.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL8 1QS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 1QS (metres)
Egg Free Cake Box
Di Lan's
Naeema Indian Takeaway
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Nearest post box to OL8 1QS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Marland Fold | 17:05 | 11:30 | 480m |
| Eldon Street | 16:50 | 11:20 | 1,118m |
| Gainsborough Avenue | 17:25 | 11:55 | 1,155m |
OL8 1QS ITL and OL8 1QS 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 1QS:
| 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 |
OL8 1QS 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 1QS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00168626 | |
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| LSOA | E01005434 | Oldham 024B |
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| MSOA | E02001121 | Oldham 024 |
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