OL16 2QZ Postcode Area
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in OL16 2QZ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Job Vacancies
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Car Parks
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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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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OL162QZ Postcode Breakdown
| OLAREA | 16DISTRICT | 2SECTOR | QZUNIT |
| Full Postcode | OL16 2QZ |
| 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 |
OL162QZ Postal District
OL16 2QZ 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 OL16 2QZ.
| Rochdale | 1.6 miles SW |
| Whitworth | 2.5 miles W |
| Milnrow | 2.7 miles SE |
| Facit | 2.7 miles NW |
| Shawforth | 3.7 miles NW |
| Walsden | 4.6 miles N |
| Royton | 4.7 miles S |
| Bacup | 5 miles NW |
| Heywood | 5.1 miles SW |
| Lydgate | 5.7 miles N |
| Oldham | 5.9 miles S |
| Eastwood | 6.5 miles NE |
| Delph | 6.5 miles SE |
| Middleton | 6.6 miles SW |
| Cornholme | 6.9 miles N |
| London | 171 miles SE |
| Glasgow | 173 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 165 miles N |
| Cardiff | 155 miles S |
| Liverpool | 39 miles W |
| Southampton | 192 miles S |
| Saint Ives | 194 miles S |
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