OL8 2BD maps, stats, and open data
OL8 2BD lies on Brook Lane in Oldham. OL8 2BD 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 2BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 2BD geodata
| Easting | 393600 |
| Northing | 404108 |
| Latitude | 53.533602 |
| Longitude | -2.098025 |
Where is OL8 2BD?
| Street | Brook Lane |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 2BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 2BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
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 2BD
52, BROOK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 2BD 2015 6 NOV £230,000 |
52, BROOK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 2BD 2007 20 JUL £310,000 |
52, BROOK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 2BD 2007 20 JUL £310,000 |
48, BROOK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 2BD 2005 15 DEC £280,000 |
50, BROOK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 2BD 2005 16 SEP £230,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL8 2BD
| Park Rd/Retford St (Park Rd) | Glodwick | 117m |
| Park Rd/Queens R (Park Rd) | Glodwick | 118m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Glodwick Rd (Abbeyhills Rd) | Glodwick | 128m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Glodwick Rd (Abbeyhills Rd) | Glodwick | 131m |
| Glodwick Rd/Waterloo St (Glodwick Rd) | Glodwick | 189m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 2BD
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) (Mumps) | Oldham Mumps | 1,043m |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 1,196m |
| Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St) | Oldham | 1,433m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 2BD
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 4.3km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.7km |
| Moston Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 2BD (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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 2BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 2BD (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 2BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 2BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 395,993 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,500 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,054 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 79,372 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,608 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,013 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 2BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 2BD.
- 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
95.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 2BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 2BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 2BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 1 Chatsworth Street | 17:20 | 12:10 | 885m |
| Oldham Delivery Office | 19:00 | 918m | |
| Old Town Hall | 18:30 | 11:30 | 1,254m |
OL8 2BD ITL and OL8 2BD 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 2BD:
| 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 2BD 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 2BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00026949 | |
| LSOA | E01005321 | Oldham 022A |
| MSOA | E02001119 | Oldham 022 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 2BD
| OL8 2BT | Kingsbridge Road | 29m |
| OL8 2BG | Alexandra Road | 46m |
| OL8 2AZ | Park Road | 70m |
| OL8 2DB | Kenton Street | 74m |
| OL8 2BY | Delamere Street | 99m |
| OL8 2DA | Mansfield Road | 107m |
| OL8 2BS | Abbeyhills Road | 108m |
| OL4 1SQ | Park Road | 116m |
| OL8 2BU | Netherhey Street | 122m |
| OL8 2BZ | Eastbourne Street | 134m |
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