OL2 8PU Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
OL2 8PUDemographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL2 8PU, 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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OL2 8PUTravel
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
OL2 8PUEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
OL2 8PUBanks
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Cash Machines
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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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OL28PU Postcode Breakdown
OLAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | PUUNIT |
Full Postcode | OL2 8PU |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Oldham |
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LSOA Name | |
County | Greater Manchester |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
OL28PU Postal District
OL2 8PU 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 8PU.
Royton | 1 miles W |
Oldham | 1.8 miles SW |
Milnrow | 1.9 miles N |
Lees | 3 miles SE |
Delph | 3.2 miles E |
Rochdale | 3.8 miles NW |
Greenfield | 4.2 miles E |
Failsworth | 4.2 miles SW |
Diggle | 4.6 miles E |
Middleton | 4.6 miles W |
Saddleworth | 4.8 miles E |
Micklehurst | 5 miles SE |
Ashton-under-Lyne | 5 miles S |
Heywood | 5.1 miles W |
Millbrook | 5.6 miles SE |
London | 167 miles SE |
Glasgow | 177 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 170 miles N |
Cardiff | 151 miles S |
Liverpool | 39 miles W |
Southampton | 187 miles S |
Saint Ives | 190 miles S |
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