OL8 3AD maps, stats, and open data
OL8 3AD lies on Link Lane in Oldham. OL8 3AD is located in the Hollinwood 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 3AD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 3AD geodata
| Easting | 392078 |
| Northing | 402975 |
| Latitude | 53.523381 |
| Longitude | -2.120961 |
Where is OL8 3AD?
| Street | Link Lane |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 3AD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 3AD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 | Hollinwood |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL8 3AD
2019 7 MAY £140,000 |
2010 1 OCT £170,000 |
7, LINK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 3AD 2006 19 DEC £200,000 |
2002 15 AUG £94,000 |
7, LINK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 3AD 2002 21 MAR £89,950 |
5, LINK LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 3AD 2001 23 FEB £80,000 |
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 3AD
| Hollins Rd/Garden Suburb (Hollins Rd) | Hollins | 66m |
| Hollins Rd/Garden Suburb (Hollins Rd) | Hollins | 117m |
| Hollins Rd/Frederick St (Hollins Rd) | Copster Hill | 172m |
| Trough Gate/Hollins Rd (Elm Rd) | Hollins | 186m |
| Trough Gate/Hollins Rd (Elm Rd) | Hollins | 188m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 3AD
| Moston Station | 3.3km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 3AD (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 3AD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 79.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 127.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 3AD (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 3AD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 3AD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 242,080 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,449 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,877 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,064 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,879 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,780 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 3AD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 3AD.
- 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
66.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 3AD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 3AD (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 3AD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Corner Of Chapel Road | 17:30 | 11:55 | 937m |
| Marland Fold | 17:05 | 11:30 | 1,026m |
| Gainsborough Avenue | 17:25 | 11:55 | 1,756m |
OL8 3AD ITL and OL8 3AD 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 3AD:
| 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 3AD 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 3AD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027512 | |
| LSOA | E01005439 | Oldham 030E |
| MSOA | E02001127 | Oldham 030 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 3AD
| OL8 3AB | Hollins Road | 21m |
| OL8 3BQ | Hollins Road | 56m |
| OL8 3AE | North Gate | 77m |
| OL8 3BD | Hollins Road | 121m |
| OL8 3BE | Hollins Road | 123m |
| OL8 3BJ | Hollins Road | 138m |
| OL8 4JG | Lyndhurst Road | 145m |
| OL8 3AY | Green Lane | 147m |
| OL8 4JA | Corona Avenue | 155m |
| OL8 3AA | Hollins Road | 168m |
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