OL12 8HW Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
OL12 8HWDemographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
OL12 8HWEvents
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
OL12 8HWBanks
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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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OL128HW Postcode Breakdown
OLAREA | 12DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | HWUNIT |
Full Postcode | OL12 8HW |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Oldham |
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County | Lancashire |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
OL128HW Postal District
OL12 8HW 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 8HW.
Shawforth | 0.1 miles W |
Facit | 1.2 miles S |
Bacup | 1.4 miles NW |
Whitworth | 2.5 miles SW |
Walsden | 2.9 miles E |
Lydgate | 3 miles NE |
Cornholme | 3.5 miles N |
Holme Chapel | 4.7 miles N |
Rochdale | 4.7 miles S |
Rawtenstall | 5 miles W |
Eastwood | 5.2 miles E |
Edenfield | 5.7 miles W |
Milnrow | 6.3 miles SE |
Mytholm | 6.4 miles E |
Stubbins | 6.7 miles W |
London | 175 miles SE |
Glasgow | 169 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 162 miles N |
Cardiff | 157 miles S |
Liverpool | 39 miles W |
Southampton | 195 miles S |
Saint Ives | 198 miles S |
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