# OL8 1AR

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.529745, -2.119061
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGVHJ+V9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SD 92205 03681
- **UTM:** 30U 558393 5931563
- **Elevation:** 194m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Oldham (E08000004)
- **Ward:** Medlock Vale (E05014655)
- **Constituency:** Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton (E14001416)
- **Parish code:** E43000158
- **Travel to work area:** E30000239
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008292
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005437
- **2021 MSOA:** Oldham Town South (E02001121)
- **2021 output area:** E00027531
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005437
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001121
- **2011 output area:** E00027531
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005226
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 6643
- **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 | Moston | 3583 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 2695 |
| GP | Oldham Medical Services | 711 |
| School | Coppice Primary Academy | 143 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 22698 |
| Bus stop | Lorne Street | 217 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 606 |
| Pharmacy | Click2Pharmacy | 707 |
| Post office | Hathershaw Post Office | 448 |
| Library | Oldham Library | 1333 |
| Coast | — | 43254 |
| Central London | — | 262127 |

## 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

- [OL8 1AJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201AJ)
- [OL8 1AS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201AS)
- [OL8 1AX](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201AX)
- [OL8 1AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201AN)
- [OL8 1AL](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201AL)
- [OL8 4HL](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%204HL)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201AR.json).

## Data

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