OL8 2BX maps, stats, and open data

OL8 2BX 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 2BX maps

OL8 2BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
OL8 2BX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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OL8 2BX geodata

Easting393599
Northing404064
Latitude53.533206
Longitude-2.098040

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Where is OL8 2BX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL8
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OL8 2BX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation190m623ft

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

WardAlexandra
ConstituencyOldham East And Saddleworth

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL8 2BX

July 2021Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Retford Street225m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL8 2BX

Abbeyhills Rd/Glodwick Rd (Abbeyhills Rd)Glodwick149m
Abbeyhills Rd/Glodwick Rd (Abbeyhills Rd)Glodwick153m
Park Rd/Retford St (Park Rd)Glodwick158m
Park Rd/Queens R (Park Rd)Glodwick160m
Glodwick Rd/Waterloo St (Glodwick Rd)Glodwick229m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 2BX

Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) (Mumps)Oldham Mumps1,084m
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St)Oldham1,224m
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St)Oldham1,453m

Nearest railway stations to OL8 2BX

Mossley (Manchester) Station4.3km
Ashton-under-Lyne Station4.7km
Moston Station5km

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Broadband

Broadband access in OL8 2BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in OL8 2BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

95.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 2BX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Abbey Hey Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Abbey Hey Care Home
56m
Alexandra Park Junior School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Alexandra Park School
123m
Burglicious
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
16 Abbey Hills Road
124m

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Nearest post box to OL8 2BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
1 Chatsworth Street17:2012:10929m
Oldham Delivery Office19:00962m
Old Town Hall18:3011:301,286m

Nearest sports facilities to OL8 2BX

FacilityDistance
Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, Oldham
Grass Pitches
129m
Tate Street
Tate Street, Oldham
Grass Pitches
154m
St Marks Parish Hall (Closed)
Glodwick Rd, Oldham
Sports Hall
291m

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Nearest schools to OL8 2BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, Oldham, OL8 2BE
Primary129m
Alexandra Park Junior School
Brook Lane, Oldham, OL8 2BE
Primary129m
Sapience Girls Academy
319 Waterloo Street, Glodwick, Oldham, OL4 1ER
Not applicable272m

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OL8 2BX ITL and OL8 2BX 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 2BX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD37Greater Manchester North East
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000004Oldham

OL8 2BX 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 2BX:

CodeName
OAE00026949
LSOAE01005321Oldham 022A
MSOAE02001119Oldham 022

Nearest postcodes to OL8 2BX

OL8 2BTKingsbridge Road36m
OL8 2BDBrook Lane44m
OL8 2BYDelamere Street56m
OL8 2BGAlexandra Road60m
OL8 2BUNetherhey Street89m
OL8 2DBKenton Street91m
OL8 2BZEastbourne Street92m
OL8 2DAMansfield Road97m
OL8 2AZPark Road110m
OL8 2BEBrook Lane120m