Latitude: 53.5236 / 53°31'24"N
Longitude: -2.1095 / 2°6'34"W
OS Eastings: 392838
OS Northings: 402999
OS Grid: SD928029
Mapcode National: GBR FWQP.3M
Mapcode Global: WHB9B.KPPL
Plus Code: 9C5VGVFR+C6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm65
What Three Birds: tit.canvasback.crow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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OL8 2ND is a large user postcode in Hathershaw, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Park Cakes Bakeries Ltd, Ashton Road, Oldham OL8 2ND.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £760,000. The most common recorded business type is Factory.
Oldham is a town, which had a population of 96,555 in the 2011 census.
OL8 2ND is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL8 2ND is approximately 164m (538ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL8 2ND
4a1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Social Renting Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL8 2ND
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL8 2ND include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of OL8 2ND are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Oldham Borough Council
Ward
Medlock Vale
Councillors
Sajed Hussain (Labour)
Junaid Hussain (Labour)
Umar Nasheen (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
MP
Jim McMahon (Labour (Co-op))
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL8 2ND.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL8 2ND.
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