# OL2 8BX

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.593903, -2.088662
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VHWV6+HG
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wo
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94229 10816
- **UTM:** 30U 560316 5938726
- **Elevation:** 172m
- **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
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005443
- **2021 MSOA:** Clough & Shaw Side (E02001100)
- **2021 output area:** E00027553
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005443
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001100
- **2011 output area:** E00027553
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005152
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 24868
- **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 | 4647 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 4918 |
| GP | Village Medical Practice | 1059 |
| School | St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | 955 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 29981 |
| Bus stop | Jubilee Crossing | 22 |
| Food bank | Oldham | 2006 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 940 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 1977 |
| Post office | Newhey Post Office | 908 |
| Library | Milnrow Library | 1709 |
| Coast | — | 48586 |
| Central London | — | 267197 |

## 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

- [OL16 3SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%203SY)
- [OL2 8BS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208BS)
- [OL2 8BU](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208BU)
- [OL2 8BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%208BN)
- [OL16 4NA](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%204NA)
- [OL16 3SZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL16%203SZ)
- [OL2 7UJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL2%207UJ)

## Boundary

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## Data

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