# OL8 3BW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.515186, -2.125204
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VGV8F+3W
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83wm
- **Qibla:** 118.6°
- **Grid reference:** SD 91795 02062
- **UTM:** 30U 558006 5929939
- **Elevation:** 124m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Oldham (E08000004)
- **Ward:** Hollinwood (E05014654)
- **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:** 2019-11

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01005377
- **2021 MSOA:** Lime Side & Garden Suburb (E02001127)
- **2021 output area:** E00027240
- **2011 LSOA:** E01005377
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001127
- **2011 output area:** E00027240
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005245
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 524
- **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 | 3198 |
| Hospital | Royal Oldham Hospital (Vascular Surgery) | 4323 |
| GP | Hollinwood Medical Practice | 787 |
| School | Limehurst Community Primary School | 143 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 21082 |
| Bus stop | St Chads Crescent | 48 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1598 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 143 |
| Pharmacy | Yates Pharmacy | 866 |
| Post office | Hollins Road Post Office | 887 |
| Library | Library | 1593 |
| Coast | — | 42176 |
| Central London | — | 260967 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [OL8 3JZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203JZ)
- [OL8 3HJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203HJ)
- [OL8 3HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203HH)
- [OL8 3JU](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203JU)
- [OL8 3JQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203JQ)
- [OL8 3PG](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203PG)
- [OL8 3NG](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203NG)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/OL8%203BW.json).

## Data

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