# OL8 1QB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.531358, -2.114751
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGVJP+G3
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SD 92491 03860
- **UTM:** 30U 558676 5931746
- **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:** E01005434
- **2021 MSOA:** Oldham Town South (E02001121)
- **2021 output area:** E00181758
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005434
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001121
- **2011 output area:** E00168626
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005228
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 556
- **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 | 3902 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 2544 |
| GP | Oldham Medical Services | 707 |
| School | Broadfield Primary School | 305 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 22991 |
| Bus stop | Ashton Road | 31 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 546 |
| Defibrillator | The Primrose Centre | 364 |
| Pharmacy | Click2Pharmacy | 732 |
| Post office | Hathershaw Post Office | 300 |
| Library | Oldham Library | 1046 |
| Coast | — | 43589 |
| Central London | — | 262130 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 94.1% gigabit, 100% superfast, 94.1% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL8 1HN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201HN)
- [OL8 1QT](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201QT)
- [OL8 1LD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201LD)
- [OL8 1BP](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201BP)
- [OL8 1BH](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201BH)
- [OL8 1LE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201LE)
- [OL8 1BQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%201BQ)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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