# OL8 2HG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.525485, -2.087267
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGWG7+53
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.7°
- **Grid reference:** SD 94312 03204
- **UTM:** 30U 560506 5931116
- **Elevation:** 170m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005386
- **2021 MSOA:** Alt (E02001123)
- **2021 output area:** E00027272
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005386
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001123
- **2011 output area:** E00027272
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005232
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7A3)
- **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) | 3259 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 3860 |
| GP | Hill Top Surgery | 1072 |
| School | Alt Academy | 410 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 23359 |
| Bus stop | Cherry Avenue | 250 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1163 |
| Defibrillator | St Thomas' Ce Leesfield Primary School | 1543 |
| Pharmacy | Glodwick Pharmacy | 1476 |
| Post office | Holts Post Office | 1138 |
| Library | Library | 1164 |
| Coast | — | 44933 |
| Central London | — | 260624 |

## 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 2HB](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HB)
- [OL8 2HR](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HR)
- [OL8 2HJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HJ)
- [OL8 2HS](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HS)
- [OL8 2HQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HQ)
- [OL8 2HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HH)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%202HG.json).

## Data

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