OL8 2LD Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
Oldham
Local Auth.
#407
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Manchester
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
Oldham
Local Auth.
#407
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Manchester
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
Oldham
Local Authority
🗺️
Medlock Vale
Ward
🚶
Manchester
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeOL8 2LD
🌐Latitude53.5274
🌐Longitude-2.1016
📐OS Easting393,365
📐OS Northing403,421
🌍RegionNorth West
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaOldham
🤝Local EnterpriseGreater Manchester
🌍ITL RegionOldham

Administrative Information

🏛️
Oldham
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton E14001416
Constituency
E14001416
🚔
Greater Manchester
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardMedlock Vale
🗳️Constituency codeE14001416
🗳️EU Electoral RegionNorth West
🏘️ParishOldham, unparished area
🌍International Territorial LevelOldham

Health & NHS

🏥
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityNorth West
🩺NHS RegionNorth West
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgOldham
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y
🎗️Cancer AllianceGreater Manchester

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oldham 029D E01005325
E01005325
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MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oldham 029 E02001126
E02001126
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oldham 029D E01005325
E01005325
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oldham 029 E02001126
E02001126
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Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
407
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 407 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,498
White Brit.73.6%
Pakistani6.5%
African6.1%
Bangladeshi4.4%
Other White1.9%
+ 3 other groups · 7.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,503
Christian42.7%
No religion38.7%
Muslim13.5%
Not answered4.4%
+ other · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,493
35–4920.6%
50–6413.8%
25–3412.9%
5–911.2%
10–1511.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.4%

Households

Total households: 514
Lone parent family: With dependent children20.0%
Other19.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children10.1%
Any member 66+7.6%
+ 7 other households · 30.2%

Sun & Time Information

6:01 AM6:27 PM
🌅
6:01 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:27 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:01 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:27 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OL8 2LD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 407
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01005325 and MSOA E02001126 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode OL8 2LD is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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