OL8 2AB maps, stats, and open data
OL8 2AB 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.
OL8 2AB maps


OL8 2AB geodata
| Easting | 392921 |
| Northing | 403432 |
| Latitude | 53.527501 |
| Longitude | -2.108256 |
Where is OL8 2AB?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 2AB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 2AB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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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 OL8 2AB
| Honeywell Ln/Palmer Cl (Honeywell Ln) | Hathershaw | 81m |
| Honeywell Ln/Palmer Cl (Honeywell Ln) | Hathershaw | 105m |
| Honeywell Ln/Ashton Rd (Honeywell Ln) | Hathershaw | 169m |
| Ashton Rd/Honeywell Ln (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 216m |
| Ashton Rd/Honeywell Ctr (Ashton Rd) | Hathershaw | 238m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 2AB
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 1,443m |
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St) | Oldham | 1,466m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 2AB
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.1km |
| Moston Station | 4.2km |
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 2AB (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in OL8 2AB (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
98.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
OL8 2AB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 2AB (metres)
Zawan Foods
Unit 10 Belgrave Mill
167m
Linda Lewis Kitchens Ltd
Unit 3 - 5 Belgrave Industrial Estate
184m
Naz General Store
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Nearest post box to OL8 2AB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Marland Fold | 17:05 | 11:30 | 835m |
| Eldon Street | 16:50 | 11:20 | 1,371m |
| Gainsborough Avenue | 17:25 | 11:55 | 1,450m |
OL8 2AB ITL and OL8 2AB 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 2AB:
| 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 2AB 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 2AB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00026959 | |
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| LSOA | E01005322 | Oldham 029A |
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| MSOA | E02001126 | Oldham 029 |
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