OL8 2AR maps, stats, and open data

OL8 2AR 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 July 2014.

OL8 2AR maps

OL8 2AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

OL8 2AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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OL8 2AR geodata

Easting	393398
Northing	403436
Latitude	53.527543
Longitude	-2.101061

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL8 2AR?

Country	England
Postcode District	OL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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OL8 2AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL8 2AR as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Medlock Vale
Constituency	Oldham West And Royton

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL8 2AR

June 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Sportsmans Drive	152m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL8 2AR

Keswick Ave/Sportsman Dr (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	69m
Keswick Ave/Sportsman Dr (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	126m
Keswick Ave/Belgrave Ave (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	264m
Keswick Ave/The Green (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	291m
Honeywell Ln/Meldrum St (Honeywell Ln)	Hathershaw	350m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 2AR

Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St)	Oldham	1,595m
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St)	Oldham	1,711m

Nearest railway stations to OL8 2AR

Ashton-under-Lyne Station	4.1km
Mossley (Manchester) Station	4.2km
Moston Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 2AR

Broadband access in OL8 2AR (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in OL8 2AR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	38.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	67.11Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL8 2AR (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 2AR

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Source: Ofcom
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OL8 2AR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 2AR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	395,523
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,987
Median (kWh/meter)	10,504

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	134,286
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,730
Median (kWh/meter)	3,828

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 2AR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 2AR.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

98.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 2AR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 2AR (meters)

Green Chilli

3 Woodstock Green

306m

Golden Phoenix

2 Woodstock Green

306m

Honeywell Residential Lettings

258 Honeywell Lane

308m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to OL8 2AR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Marland Fold	17:05	11:30	1,234m
1 Chatsworth Street	17:20	12:10	1,564m
Oldham Delivery Office	19:00		1,581m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OL8 2AR

Facility	Distance
Snipe Clough Ashville Court, Oldham Grass Pitches	212m
Tate Street Tate Street, Oldham Grass Pitches	523m
Glodwick Cricket Club Warren Lane, Oldham Grass Pitches	543m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OL8 2AR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Alexandra Park Junior School Brook Lane, Oldham, OL8 2BE	Primary	549m
Alexandra Park Junior School Brook Lane, Oldham, OL8 2BE	Primary	549m
Medlock Valley Primary School Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PN	Primary	554m

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OL8 2AR ITL and OL8 2AR 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 2AR:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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OL8 2AR 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 2AR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00026956
LSOA	E01005325	Oldham 029D
MSOA	E02001126	Oldham 029

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to OL8 2AR

OL8 2LD	Keswick Avenue	36m
OL8 2JX	Thatcher Street	114m
OL8 2LF	Keswick Avenue	173m
OL8 2JU	Belgrave Road	218m
OL8 2JT	Belgrave Road	218m
OL8 2JZ	Keswick Avenue	220m
OL8 2LP	Dowry Street	238m
OL8 2LB	Fitton Hill Road	242m
OL8 2JY	Keswick Avenue	243m
OL8 2LG	North Croft	252m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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