OL8 3ER maps, stats, and open data

OL8 3ER lies on Forest Street in Oldham. OL8 3ER 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 3ER maps

OL8 3ER map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

OL8 3ER 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 3ER geodata

Easting	392730
Northing	402992
Latitude	53.523543
Longitude	-2.111127

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is OL8 3ER?

Street	Forest Street
Town/City	Oldham
Country	England
Postcode District	OL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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OL8 3ER Elevation

Elevation or altitude of OL8 3ER as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in OL8 3ER

27, FOREST STREET, OLDHAM, OL8 3ER 2004 23 JAN £36,000
27, FOREST STREET, OLDHAM, OL8 3ER 2003 6 JUN £27,500

➜ Oldham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of OL8 3ER

February 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hathershaw Lane	98m
January 2022	Drugs	On or near Enfield Avenue	433m
January 2022	Possession of weapons	On or near Enfield Avenue	433m
➜ Forest Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to OL8 3ER

Ashton Rd/Bellfield Ave (Ashton Rd)	Hathershaw	67m
Ashton Rd/Bellfield Ave (Ashton Rd)	Hathershaw	100m
Ashton Rd/Hathershaw Ln (Ashton Rd)	Hathershaw	108m
Ashton Rd/Hathershaw Ln (Ashton Rd)	Hathershaw	128m
Hollins Rd/Crofton St (Hollins Rd)	Copster Hill	282m

Nearest railway stations to OL8 3ER

Ashton-under-Lyne Station	3.8km
Moston Station	4km
Mossley (Manchester) Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 3ER

Broadband access in OL8 3ER (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 3ER (2019 data)

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Median download speed	45.0Mbps
Average download speed	59.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in OL8 3ER (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for OL8 3ER

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Source: Ofcom
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OL8 3ER gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 3ER by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	375,189
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,933
Median (kWh/meter)	7,897

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	111,930
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,025
Median (kWh/meter)	2,583

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 3ER, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 3ER.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

86.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 3ER:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 3ER (meters)

Sanctuary Gaming Centre

Forest Street

51m

Honeywell Arms

Honeywell Arms

75m

Park Cakes Company Shop

Park Cake Limited

114m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to OL8 3ER

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Marland Fold	17:05	11:30	1,081m
Corner Of Chapel Road	17:30	11:55	1,573m
Eldon Street	16:50	11:20	1,758m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to OL8 3ER

Facility	Distance
The Hathershaw College Bellfield Avenue, Oldham Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	119m
Honeywell Lane Methodist Church Honeywell Lane, Oldham Sports Hall	417m
Copster Park North Gate, Oldham Outdoor Tennis Courts	523m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to OL8 3ER

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Hathershaw College Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, OL8 3EP	Secondary	129m
Holy Rosary RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2SR	Primary	402m
Medlock Valley Primary School Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, OL8 2PN	Primary	704m

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OL8 3ER ITL and OL8 3ER 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 3ER:

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 3ER 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 3ER:

	Code	Name
OA	E00027513
LSOA	E01005438	Oldham 029E
MSOA	E02001126	Oldham 029

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to OL8 3ER

OL8 3HG	Ashton Road	23m
OL8 3EW	Bellfield Avenue	82m
OL8 3EX	Hathershaw Lane	108m
OL8 3EU	Hathershaw Lane	111m
OL8 3EY	Alton Street	113m
OL8 3ES	Lynmouth Avenue	125m
OL8 2NB	Ashton Road	126m
OL8 2NE	Letham Street	141m
OL8 3WJ	Quantock Drive	164m
OL8 3EZ	Ethel Street	166m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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