# OL2 8BA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.582801, -2.089953
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHWM6+42
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wn
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94142 09581
- **UTM:** 30U 560247 5937490
- **Elevation:** 173m
- **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:** E01005441
- **2021 MSOA:** Wood End (E02001099)
- **2021 output area:** E00027560
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005441
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001099
- **2011 output area:** E00027560
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005148
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4258
- **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 | 5186 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 3794 |
| GP | Village Medical Practice | 181 |
| School | East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | 318 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 28830 |
| Bus stop | Wrens Nest | 54 |
| Food bank | Oldham | 817 |
| Defibrillator | Heaven On Earth Holistics C/O Defibrillators Save Lives  | 222 |
| Pharmacy | Asda | 741 |
| Post office | Shaw Post Office | 603 |
| Library | Crompton Library | 809 |
| Coast | — | 47845 |
| Central London | — | 266177 |

## 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 8BB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208BB)
- [OL2 8BE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208BE)
- [OL2 7TW](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%207TW)
- [OL2 8AZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208AZ)
- [OL2 7UZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%207UZ)
- [OL2 8BF](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208BF)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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