# OL8 2BJ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.52941, -2.101531
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGVHX+Q9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 93367 03642
- **UTM:** 30U 559555 5931541
- **Elevation:** 163m
- **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:** 2025-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005321
- **2021 MSOA:** Alexandra Park (E02001119)
- **2021 output area:** E00026949
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005321
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001119
- **2011 output area:** E00026949
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005222
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1202
- **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 | Ashton-Under-Lyne | 4275 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 3009 |
| GP | Oldham Medical Services | 784 |
| School | Alexandra Park Junior School | 362 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 23232 |
| Bus stop | Belgrave Avenue | 203 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 698 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Express | 732 |
| Pharmacy | Seemed Pharmacy | 856 |
| Post office | Hathershaw Post Office | 718 |
| Library | Library | 935 |
| Coast | — | 44273 |
| Central London | — | 261488 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL8 2JS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202JS)
- [OL8 2JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202JT)
- [OL8 2JX](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202JX)
- [OL8 2AS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202AS)
- [OL8 2BE](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202BE)
- [OL8 2JN](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202JN)
- [OL8 2JA](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202JA)

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