# OL2 8AL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.579879, -2.092167
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHWH5+X4
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wn
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 93995 09256
- **UTM:** 30U 560104 5937163
- **Elevation:** 178m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Oldham (E08000004)
- **Ward:** Shaw (E05014661)
- **Constituency:** Oldham East and Saddleworth (E14001415)
- **Parish code:** E04012153
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008223
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005444
- **2021 MSOA:** Wood End (E02001099)
- **2021 output area:** E00027549
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005444
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001099
- **2011 output area:** E00027549
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005147
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 11061
- **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 | Rochdale | 5272 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 3442 |
| GP | Eternally You | 470 |
| School | East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | 111 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 28474 |
| Bus stop | Chancery Lane | 28 |
| Food bank | Oldham | 464 |
| Defibrillator | Heaven On Earth Holistics C/O Defibrillators Save Lives  | 201 |
| Pharmacy | Asda | 425 |
| Post office | Shaw Post Office | 255 |
| Library | Crompton Library | 454 |
| Coast | — | 47549 |
| Central London | — | 265973 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 90.5% gigabit, 100% superfast, 90.5% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL2 8AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208AW)
- [OL2 8AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208AN)
- [OL2 8ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208ER)
- [OL2 8EU](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208EU)
- [OL2 8ES](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208ES)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208AL.json).

## Data

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