OL16 2YX Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of OL16 2YX belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL16 2YX 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 OL16 2YX from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
OL16 2YXDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL16 2YX, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL16 2YX, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
OL16 2YXTravel
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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
OL16 2YXEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area OL16 2YX.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
OL16 2YXBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the OL16 2YX postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
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Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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OL162YX Postcode Breakdown
OLAREA | 16DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | YXUNIT |
Full Postcode | OL16 2YX |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Oldham |
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County | Greater Manchester |
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Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
OL162YX Postal District
OL16 2YX 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 OL16 2YX.
Rochdale | 0.6 miles W |
Milnrow | 1.9 miles E |
Whitworth | 2.9 miles NW |
Facit | 3.6 miles NW |
Royton | 3.6 miles SE |
Heywood | 4.1 miles SW |
Shawforth | 4.7 miles N |
Oldham | 4.7 miles S |
Middleton | 5.4 miles SW |
Walsden | 5.9 miles N |
Bacup | 6 miles N |
Delph | 6 miles E |
Lees | 6.5 miles SE |
Bury | 6.8 miles W |
Lydgate | 6.9 miles N |
London | 170 miles SE |
Glasgow | 174 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 166 miles N |
Cardiff | 153 miles S |
Liverpool | 38 miles W |
Southampton | 191 miles S |
Saint Ives | 193 miles S |
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