# OL2 6XA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.58338, -2.133728
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHVM8+9G
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wo
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 91244 09650
- **UTM:** 30U 557348 5937518
- **Elevation:** 201m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Oldham (E08000004)
- **Ward:** Royton North (E05014656)
- **Constituency:** Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton (E14001416)
- **Parish code:** E43000158
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008256
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005394
- **2021 MSOA:** Royton North (E02001101)
- **2021 output area:** E00027297
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005394
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001101
- **2011 output area:** E00027297
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005154
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 18747
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000135
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Castleton | 3076 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 3382 |
| GP | Kirkholt Medical Practice | 1887 |
| School | Thornham St. James CofE Primary School | 291 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 27752 |
| Bus stop | Thornham Summit | 168 |
| Food bank | Oldham | 2606 |
| Defibrillator | Stjames Church, Thornham C/O Defibrillators Save Lives  | 92 |
| Pharmacy | Market Square Pharmacy | 2005 |
| Post office | Post Office | 189 |
| Library | Balderstone Library | 1943 |
| Coast | — | 45464 |
| Central London | — | 267719 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL2 6UW](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%206UW)
- [OL2 6XB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%206XB)
- [OL2 6UY](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%206UY)
- [OL2 6UT](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%206UT)
- [OL2 6US](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%206US)

## Boundary

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## Data

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