# OL6 8AR

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.521006, -2.077846
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGWCC+CV
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83xm
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94936 02705
- **UTM:** 30U 561137 5930626
- **Elevation:** 174m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Oldham (E08000004)
- **Ward:** Alexandra (E05014646)
- **Constituency:** Oldham East and Saddleworth (E14001415)
- **Parish code:** E43000158
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005386
- **2021 MSOA:** Alt (E02001123)
- **2021 output area:** E00027261
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005386
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001123
- **2011 output area:** E00027261
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005232
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 562
- **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 | Mossley (Manchester) | 2510 |
| Hospital | Tameside General Hospital | 3303 |
| GP | Hill Top Surgery | 1518 |
| School | Alt Academy | 792 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 23296 |
| Bus stop | Garden Centre | 70 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1817 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 1674 |
| Pharmacy | Well Pharmacy | 1982 |
| Post office | Holts Post Office | 1036 |
| Library | Library | 1678 |
| Coast | — | 45290 |
| Central London | — | 259875 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL6 9AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%209AA)
- [OL8 2EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202EW)
- [OL8 2HD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HD)
- [OL4 5PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL4%205PJ)
- [OL8 2HE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HE)
- [OL6 8AL](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208AL)
- [OL6 8AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208AN)
- [OL6 8AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208AP)
- [OL6 9AB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%209AB)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL6%208AR.json).

## Data

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