OL12 8XD Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the OL12 8XD postcode area in Oldham.
We've got loads of statistics for OL12 8XD, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of OL12 8XD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL12 8XD in Oldham, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about OL12 8XD from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
OL12 8XDDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL12 8XD, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL12 8XD, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around OL12 8XD reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area OL128XD. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
Looking for job vacancies in the OL12 8XD area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.
Travel & Transport
OL12 8XDTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
OL12 8XDEvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around OL12 8XD.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area OL12 8XD.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
OL12 8XDBanks
Find the nearest bank or building society in OL12 8XD. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.
Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the OL12 8XD postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the OL12 8XD area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near OL12 8XD.
Post Offices
Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.
Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around OL12 8XD. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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OL128XD Postcode Breakdown
OLAREA | 12DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | XDUNIT |
Full Postcode | OL12 8XD |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Oldham |
Easting | |
Northing | |
Ward Name | |
MSOA Name | |
LSOA Name | |
County | Lancashire |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Local Authority Code | |
Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
OL128XD Postal District
OL12 8XD postcode is located in the postal town of Oldham. Oldham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode OL12 8XD.
Shawforth | 0.4 miles S |
Bacup | 1 miles NW |
Facit | 1.6 miles S |
Lydgate | 2.8 miles NE |
Walsden | 2.8 miles E |
Whitworth | 2.8 miles S |
Cornholme | 3.1 miles N |
Holme Chapel | 4.3 miles N |
Rawtenstall | 4.9 miles W |
Rochdale | 5 miles S |
Eastwood | 5.1 miles E |
Edenfield | 5.7 miles W |
Mytholm | 6.2 miles E |
Milnrow | 6.7 miles SE |
Stubbins | 6.8 miles W |
London | 175 miles SE |
Glasgow | 169 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 161 miles N |
Cardiff | 158 miles S |
Liverpool | 39 miles W |
Southampton | 196 miles S |
Saint Ives | 198 miles S |
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