OL8 3HX maps, stats, and open data
OL8 3HX lies on Ashton Road in Oldham. OL8 3HX 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 3HX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 3HX geodata
| Easting | 392995 |
| Northing | 401661 |
| Latitude | 53.511600 |
| Longitude | -2.107098 |
Where is OL8 3HX?
| Street | Ashton Road |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 3HX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 3HX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 | Medlock Vale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oldham West And Royton |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OL8 3HX
2022 18 FEB £268,000 |
BARDSLEY LODGE, ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 3HX 2002 19 JUL £125,000 |
2002 28 JUN £99,000 |
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 3HX
| Ashton Rd/Victoria St (Ashton Rd) | Bardsley | 53m |
| Ashton Rd/Victoria St (Ashton Rd) | Bardsley | 87m |
| Ashton Rd/Half Way House (Ashton Rd) | Bardsley | 293m |
| Ashton Rd/Half Way House (Ashton Rd) | Bardsley | 352m |
| Oldham Rd/Bardsley Bridge (Oldham Rd) | Bardsley | 380m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 3HX
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 2.4km |
| Guide Bridge Station | 4.1km |
| Stalybridge Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 3HX (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 | 30.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 3HX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 36.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 3HX (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 3HX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 3HX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 362,524 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,501 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,440 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 81,514 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,290 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,178 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 3HX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 3HX.
- 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
74.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 3HX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 3HX (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 3HX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lees Road P.o. | 17:30 | 12:05 | 1,385m |
| Christchurch | 17:25 | 11:50 | 2,025m |
| Corner Of Chapel Road | 17:30 | 11:55 | 2,078m |
OL8 3HX ITL and OL8 3HX 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 3HX:
| 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 3HX 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 3HX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027521 | |
| LSOA | E01005440 | Oldham 033D |
| MSOA | E02001130 | Oldham 033 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 3HX
| OL8 3JP | Victoria Street | 71m |
| OL8 3HZ | Bardsley Vale Avenue | 110m |
| OL8 2TQ | Lees Street | 138m |
| OL8 2TJ | Byrth Road | 173m |
| OL8 2TN | Levington Drive | 180m |
| OL8 2TW | Merlin Close | 187m |
| OL8 3HU | Danisher Lane | 278m |
| OL8 2TP | Middlefield | 279m |
| OL8 3JA | Knott Lanes | 280m |
| OL8 2TR | Newchurch | 285m |
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