OL12 8SZ Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Cash Machines
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Emergency Facilities
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OL128SZ Postcode Breakdown
| OLAREA | 12DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | SZUNIT |
| Full Postcode | OL12 8SZ |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Oldham |
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| County | Lancashire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
OL128SZ Postal District
OL12 8SZ 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 8SZ.
| Whitworth | 0.3 miles W |
| Facit | 1.1 miles NE |
| Shawforth | 2.2 miles N |
| Rochdale | 2.7 miles SE |
| Bacup | 3.3 miles N |
| Walsden | 4.5 miles NE |
| Milnrow | 4.8 miles SE |
| Heywood | 5 miles SW |
| Lydgate | 5.1 miles NE |
| Edenfield | 5.2 miles W |
| Rawtenstall | 5.5 miles NW |
| Cornholme | 5.7 miles N |
| Stubbins | 5.7 miles W |
| Bury | 6.2 miles SW |
| Royton | 6.4 miles SE |
| London | 173 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 171 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 164 miles N |
| Cardiff | 155 miles S |
| Liverpool | 38 miles W |
| Southampton | 193 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 195 miles S |
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