OL8 2XD maps, stats, and open data
OL8 2XD lies on Moorwood Drive in Oldham. OL8 2XD 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 August 1992.
OL8 2XD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 2XD geodata
| Easting | 394115 |
| Northing | 403653 |
| Latitude | 53.529502 |
| Longitude | -2.090249 |
Where is OL8 2XD?
| Street | Moorwood Drive |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 2XD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 2XD 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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Politics
| Ward | Alexandra |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham East And Saddleworth |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL8 2XD
2026 3 FEB £271,000 |
2020 14 AUG £209,950 |
2018 27 APR £182,500 |
2014 8 APR £124,950 |
2013 10 JUN £116,000 |
2013 23 MAY £112,300 |
2012 3 DEC £150,000 |
2011 6 DEC £118,000 |
2010 26 NOV £155,000 |
2007 20 DEC £133,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL8 2XD
| Abbeyhills Rd/Vant St (Abbeyhills Rd) | Low Side | 139m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Vant St (Abbeyhills Rd) | Low Side | 147m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Manor Rd (Abbeyhills Rd) | Low Side | 168m |
| Abbeyhills Rd/Manor Rd (Abbeyhills Rd) | Abbey Hills | 230m |
| Whitby Rd/April Cl (Whitby Rd) | Alt | 287m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 2XD
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) (Mumps) | Oldham Mumps | 1,679m |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) (Union St) | Oldham | 1,883m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 2XD
| Mossley (Manchester) Station | 3.6km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.3km |
| Stalybridge Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 2XD (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 2XD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 71.50Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 2XD (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 2XD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 2XD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 538,714 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,244 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,101 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 84,862 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,041 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,459 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 2XD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 2XD.
- 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
90.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 2XD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 2XD (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 2XD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 1 Chatsworth Street | 17:20 | 12:10 | 1,451m |
| Oldham Delivery Office | 19:00 | 1,511m | |
| Lees Road P.o. | 17:30 | 12:05 | 1,580m |
OL8 2XD ITL and OL8 2XD 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 2XD:
| 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 2XD 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 2XD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027253 | |
| LSOA | E01005383 | Oldham 026A |
| MSOA | E02001123 | Oldham 026 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 2XD
| OL8 2XA | Spring Clough Drive | 65m |
| OL8 2XE | Launceston Close | 67m |
| OL8 2XH | Beacon Grove | 109m |
| OL8 2XL | Hurstwood Close | 110m |
| OL8 2DW | Titchfield Road | 121m |
| OL8 2XB | Matthew Close | 123m |
| OL8 2HY | Warren Lane | 136m |
| OL4 1RG | Abbeyhills Road | 166m |
| OL8 2DH | Abbeyhills Road | 178m |
| OL8 2JL | Chalfont Close | 185m |
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