OL2 6AD Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of OL2 6AD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is OL2 6AD 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 OL2 6AD from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
OL2 6ADDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL2 6AD, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL2 6AD, 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
OL2 6ADTravel
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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
OL2 6ADEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
OL2 6ADBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the OL2 6AD 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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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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OL26AD Postcode Breakdown
OLAREA | 2DISTRICT | 6SECTOR | ADUNIT |
Full Postcode | OL2 6AD |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Oldham |
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County | Greater Manchester |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
OL26AD Postal District
OL2 6AD 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 OL2 6AD.
Oldham | 0.4 miles SE |
Royton | 0.8 miles N |
Lees | 2.7 miles E |
Failsworth | 2.8 miles S |
Milnrow | 3.2 miles N |
Middleton | 3.3 miles W |
Ashton-under-Lyne | 3.9 miles S |
Delph | 4.3 miles E |
Rochdale | 4.4 miles N |
Heywood | 4.4 miles W |
Greenfield | 4.5 miles E |
Newton Heath | 4.7 miles SW |
Micklehurst | 5 miles E |
Droylsden | 5.2 miles S |
Dukinfield | 5.2 miles SE |
London | 166 miles SE |
Glasgow | 178 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 171 miles N |
Cardiff | 149 miles S |
Liverpool | 38 miles W |
Southampton | 186 miles S |
Saint Ives | 189 miles S |
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