OL8 2LW maps, stats, and open data

OL8 2LW 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 January 1980.

OL8 2LW maps

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

OL8 2LW 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 2LW geodata

Easting	393307
Northing	403287
Latitude	53.526202
Longitude	-2.102430

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL8 2LW?

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

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	180m	591ft

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 2LW

June 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Sportsmans Drive	32m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL8 2LW

Keswick Ave/Sportsman Dr (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	106m
Keswick Ave/Sportsman Dr (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	107m
Keswick Ave/The Green (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	179m
Keswick Ave/Belgrave Ave (Keswick Ave)	Hathershaw	319m
Fir Tree Ave/The Green (Fir Tree Ave)	Hathershaw	344m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 2LW

Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (King St)	Oldham	1,779m

Nearest railway stations to OL8 2LW

Ashton-under-Lyne Station	3.9km
Mossley (Manchester) Station	4.2km
Moston Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 2LW

Broadband access in OL8 2LW (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	97.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in OL8 2LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	58.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	8.4Mbps
Average upload speed	6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL8 2LW (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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OL8 2LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	339,833
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,714
Median (kWh/meter)	8,670

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	97,460
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,707
Median (kWh/meter)	2,231

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 2LW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 2LW.
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)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Golden Phoenix

2 Woodstock Green

141m

Green Chilli

3 Woodstock Green

143m

Fitton Hill Post Office

5 Woodstock Green

146m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Marland Fold	17:05	11:30	1,230m
Lees Road P.o.	17:30	12:05	1,567m
Eldon Street	16:50	11:20	1,660m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OL8 2LW

Facility	Distance
Snipe Clough Ashville Court, Oldham Grass Pitches	383m
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church Honeywell Lane, Oldham Sports Hall	493m
St Martin's C Of E Primary School (Oldham) St. Martins Road, Oldham Artificial Grass Pitch	664m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OL8 2LW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Medlock Valley Primary School Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PN	Primary	421m
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School St Martin's Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PY	Primary	650m
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2SR	Primary	679m

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OL8 2LW ITL and OL8 2LW 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 2LW:

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 2LW 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 2LW:

	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 2LW

OL8 2LP	Dowry Street	77m
OL8 2LF	Keswick Avenue	93m
OL8 2LD	Keswick Avenue	146m
OL8 2JX	Thatcher Street	222m
OL8 2LN	Keswick Avenue	224m
OL8 2LG	North Croft	228m
OL8 2LS	The Green	230m
OL8 2NS	Lichens Crescent	265m
OL8 2LB	Fitton Hill Road	267m
OL8 2JZ	Keswick Avenue	269m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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