OL8 3XD maps, stats, and open data
OL8 3XD lies on The Knowls in Oldham. OL8 3XD 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 1983.
OL8 3XD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OL8 3XD geodata
| Easting | 390993 |
| Northing | 402439 |
| Latitude | 53.518545 |
| Longitude | -2.137311 |
Where is OL8 3XD?
| Street | The Knowls |
| Town/City | Oldham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OL8 |
OL8 3XD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OL8 3XD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 3XD
2017 27 JAN £160,000 |
12, THE KNOWLS, OLDHAM, OL8 3XD 2010 28 MAY £150,000 |
2007 9 NOV £182,000 |
10, THE KNOWLS, OLDHAM, OL8 3XD 2007 26 SEP £148,500 |
2005 11 NOV £145,000 |
2003 5 SEP £111,500 |
1995 31 OCT £58,050 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OL8 3XD
| Hollins Rd/Gardeners Rest (Hollins Rd) | Hollinwood | 195m |
| Roman Rd/Holy Family Church (Roman Rd) | Hollinwood | 208m |
| Hollins Rd/Gardeners Rest (Hollins Rd) | Hollinwood | 218m |
| Roman Rd/Lime Ln (Roman Rd) | Hollinwood | 233m |
| Roman Rd/Hollinwood Cemetery (Roman Rd) | Limeside | 243m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to OL8 3XD
| Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink) (Railway Road) | Hollinwood | 690m |
| South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink) (Canal St) | White Gate | 1,030m |
Nearest railway stations to OL8 3XD
| Moston Station | 2.3km |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Station | 4.2km |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OL8 3XD (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 | 90.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OL8 3XD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 82.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OL8 3XD (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 3XD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OL8 3XD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 144,035 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,094 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,767 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 34,798 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,480 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,267 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OL8 3XD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OL8 3XD.
- 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
83.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than OL8 3XD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OL8 3XD (metres)
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Nearest post box to OL8 3XD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Corner Of Chapel Road | 17:30 | 11:55 | 314m |
| Morrisons | 17:40 | 12:00 | 1,091m |
| Sycamore Avenue | 17:35 | 12:10 | 1,481m |
OL8 3XD ITL and OL8 3XD 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 3XD:
| 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 3XD 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 3XD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00027231 | |
| LSOA | E01005378 | Oldham 031E |
| MSOA | E02001128 | Oldham 031 |
Nearest postcodes to OL8 3XD
| OL8 3PR | Montgomery Street | 67m |
| OL8 3QA | Montgomery Street | 90m |
| OL8 3PW | Carnarvon Street | 95m |
| OL8 3PU | Severn Road | 97m |
| OL8 3RG | Knowl Street | 113m |
| OL8 3RQ | Severn Road | 121m |
| OL8 3PX | Thornlea Avenue | 123m |
| OL8 3RJ | Argus Street | 162m |
| OL8 3PP | Hollins Road | 163m |
| OL8 3PN | Hollins Road | 163m |
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