OL8 2DX Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around OL8 2DX, 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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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Emergency Facilities
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Libraries
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OL82DX Postcode Breakdown
| OLAREA | 8DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | DXUNIT |
| Full Postcode | OL8 2DX |
| 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 |
OL82DX Postal District
OL8 2DX 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 OL8 2DX.
| Lees | 0.9 miles E |
| Oldham | 1.9 miles NW |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 2 miles S |
| Failsworth | 2 miles W |
| Royton | 2.9 miles NW |
| Greenfield | 2.9 miles E |
| Millbrook | 3 miles E |
| Micklehurst | 3 miles E |
| Dukinfield | 3.1 miles S |
| Stalybridge | 3.2 miles SE |
| Delph | 4 miles NE |
| Droylsden | 4 miles SW |
| Newton Heath | 4.4 miles W |
| Saddleworth | 4.6 miles E |
| Middleton | 4.9 miles W |
| London | 164 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 180 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 173 miles N |
| Cardiff | 148 miles S |
| Liverpool | 38 miles W |
| Southampton | 184 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 187 miles S |
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