OL8 2QS maps, stats, and open data

OL8 2QS lies on Fir Tree Avenue in Oldham. OL8 2QS 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 2QS maps

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

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OL8 2QS geodata

Easting393095
Northing402749
Latitude53.521364
Longitude-2.105616

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL8 2QS?

StreetFir Tree Avenue
Town/CityOldham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictOL8
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OL8 2QS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardMedlock Vale
ConstituencyOldham West And Royton

Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL8 2QS

Rosary Rd/Fir Tree Ave (Rosary Rd)Hathershaw59m
Rosary Rd/Fir Tree Ave (Rosary Rd)Hathershaw69m
Fir Tree Ave/Beechwood Rd (Fir Tree Ave)Hathershaw130m
Fir Tree Ave/Housing Office (Fir Tree Ave)Hathershaw151m
Fir Tree Ave/Ashton Rd (Fir Tree Ave)Hathershaw223m

Nearest railway stations to OL8 2QS

Ashton-under-Lyne Station3.4km
Mossley (Manchester) Station4.3km
Moston Station4.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 2QS

Broadband access in OL8 2QS (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 speed in OL8 2QS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed68.4Mbps
Average download speed73.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL8 2QS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 2QS

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OL8 2QS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)511,351
Meter count43
Mean (kWh/meter)11,892
Median (kWh/meter)11,739

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)116,184
Meter count34
Mean (kWh/meter)3,417
Median (kWh/meter)3,218
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 2QS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 2QS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

87.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 2QS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Premier
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
3 Fir Tree Avenue Precinct
155m
The Brew
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Fircroft Road
180m
Treelands
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Treelands Nursing Home
182m

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Nearest post box to OL8 2QS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lees Road P.o.17:3012:051,387m
Marland Fold17:0511:301,470m
Corner Of Chapel Road17:3011:551,909m

Nearest sports facilities to OL8 2QS

FacilityDistance
The Hathershaw College
Bellfield Avenue, Oldham
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch
438m
St Martin's C Of E Primary School (Oldham)
St. Martins Road, Oldham
Artificial Grass Pitch
473m
Spring Brook Special School (Closed)
Rosary Road, Oldham
Sports Hall
486m

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Nearest schools to OL8 2QS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2SR
Primary122m
Medlock Valley Primary School
Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PN
Primary357m
St Martin's CofE Junior Infant and Nursery School
St Martin's Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PY
Primary420m

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OL8 2QS ITL and OL8 2QS 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 2QS:

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

OL8 2QS 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 2QS:

CodeName
OAE00026946
LSOAE01005323Oldham 029B
MSOAE02001126Oldham 029

Nearest postcodes to OL8 2QS

OL8 2QRFir Tree Avenue48m
OL8 2NNTanners Fold111m
OL8 2NLChestnut Crescent125m
OL8 2QJSpringwood Hall Road138m
OL8 2NJBeechwood Road154m
OL8 2QLTanhill Lane155m
OL8 2NQBeechwood Road176m
OL8 2SPRosary Road180m
OL8 2NZHough Close180m
OL8 2QHWesterhill Road183m