# OL8 2DW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.528998, -2.088647
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGWH6+HG
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94221 03595
- **UTM:** 30U 560410 5931506
- **Elevation:** 171m
- **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
- **Built-up area:** E63008292
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1998-06

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005383
- **2021 MSOA:** Alt (E02001123)
- **2021 output area:** E00027253
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005383
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001123
- **2011 output area:** E00027253
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005232
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2984
- **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) | 3500 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 3491 |
| GP | Alexandra Group Medical Practice | 1068 |
| School | Alt Academy | 450 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 23638 |
| Bus stop | Manor Road | 132 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 766 |
| Defibrillator | St Thomas' Ce Leesfield Primary School | 1329 |
| Pharmacy | Glodwick Pharmacy | 1079 |
| Post office | Holts Post Office | 1138 |
| Library | Library | 1307 |
| Coast | — | 45019 |
| Central London | — | 261005 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 95% gigabit, 100% superfast, 95% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL8 2XL](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202XL)
- [OL8 2DH](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202DH)
- [OL8 2XQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202XQ)
- [OL8 2EP](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202EP)
- [OL8 2ES](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202ES)
- [OL8 2XD](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202XD)
- [OL8 2DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202DX)
- [OL8 2XA](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202XA)
- [OL8 2XB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202XB)

## Boundary

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