OL2 8BQ Postcode Location Details & Properties
This article lists all information about OL2 8BQ postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.
It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.
Summary
OL2 8BQ is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 8BQ postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, OL2 8BQ has 13 properties within its service area. OL2 8BQ is located in Shaw, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.58641600, -2.09009800.
The population of OL2 8BQ postcode is 24, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.
Postcode belongs to OL postcode Area, OL2 District, and OL2 8 postcode Sector.
Properties in OL2 8BQ area have been sold 22 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.
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Geographic Details
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Postcode History
Administrative Area Info
Census Information
Amenities
Properties in OL2 8BQ
Property Sales
Public Transports
Schools
Companies
People staying near OL2 8BQ
FAQs about OL2 8BQ
Get Directions To Visit OL2 8BQ
Geography And Location Details
Latitude | 53.58642 |
Longitude | -2.09010 |
Northing | 409985 |
Easting | 394133 |
Altitude | 175 Meters |
Grid Reference Code | SD941099 |
Plus Code | 9C5VHWP5+HX |
Distance To Sea | 32.73 mi |
OL2 8BQ postcode has center coordinates [53.58642,-2.09010]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 175 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD941099 National grid reference number.
History And Statistics
Introduced | 1980-01-01 |
Last Updated | December 2023 |
Mail Frequency | Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day) |
Postcode Range | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in OL2 8BQ is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.
Census Statistics
Households | 12 |
Population | 24 |
Rural / Urban | Urban major conurbation |
Poverty Ratio (IOMD) |
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Census Output Area | E00027556 |
Built Up Area | Greater Manchester |
Built Up SubDivision | Shaw (Oldham) |
Lower Layer Output Super Area | Oldham 002A |
Middle Layer Output Super Area | Wood End |
This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 14.50% of the people in OL2 8BQ is below poverty.
Adminstration And Postcode Areas
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
District | Oldham |
Ward | Shaw |
Parish | Shaw and Crompton |
Local Authority | N/A |
Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Region | North West |
ITL Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
ITL Level 3 | Greater Manchester North East |
Amenities Available In OL2 8BQ
Work Place
Nearby Work Area | Manchester |
Average Income | £36000 |
Railway Station
Station | Rochdale |
Distance To Station | 3.08 mi |
Police Stations
Police Station | Distance |
---|---|
Oldham Police Station, Barn St, Oldham OL1 1LR, United Kingdom | 5.04 km |
Safety & Water Facilities
Police Force | Greater Manchester |
Water Company | United Utilities |
Sewage Company | N/A |
Schools Nearby
School Name | Postcode |
---|---|
Beal Vale Primary School | OL2 7SY |
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | OL2 7TD |
Rushcroft Primary School | OL2 7YL |
East Crompton St George's CofE School | OL2 8HG |
Buckstones Primary School | OL2 8HN |
Properties in OL2 8BQ

2 Railway View, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ
Never Sold

4 Railway View, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ
Last Sold At: £34,000

6 Railway View, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ
Never Sold

8 Railway View, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ
Never Sold

10 Railway View, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ
Last Sold At: £112,500
Property Sales In OL2 8BQ
Address | Property Type | Price | Date |
---|---|---|---|
10 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £40,000 £62,500 £112,500 |
1995-08-25 2002-07-19 2016-11-18 |
4 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £45,500 £34,000 |
1996-08-30 2003-09-19 |
16 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £41,000 £136,950 £140,000 |
1997-10-10 2005-07-22 2021-04-07 |
20 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £53,950 |
1998-08-10 |
26 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Leasehold) | £51,000 £122,000 £128,500 |
2001-09-28 2014-12-19 2019-06-28 |
12 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £72,500 £100,000 £114,950 £150,000 |
2003-09-05 2005-02-21 2010-11-22 2022-12-21 |
22 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £60,000 £128,000 |
2013-10-25 2015-05-18 |
18 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £76,000 £127,000 |
2014-04-04 2019-04-18 |
24 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Freehold) | £120,000 |
2017-10-26 |
14 RAILWAY VIEW, OLDHAM, OL2 8BQ | Terraced (Leasehold) | £84,950 |
2019-10-11 |
Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]
Latest Property Sales Value
Average Property Price in 2023 | 180517 GBP |
Average Price of Flats in 2023 | 143741 GBP |
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 | 138829 GBP |
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 | 197526 GBP |
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 | 345681 GBP |
Public Transport Near OL2 8BQ
Bus Stops
Stop | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Bridge Street | CAR Park (nr), Milnrow Road, Shaw | 89.69 metres |
Bridge Street | FOOTBALL PITCH (opp), Milnrow Road, Shaw | 120.15 metres |
Buckstones Road | LAYBY (opp), Milnrow Road, Shaw | 168.83 metres |
Buckstones Road | HOUSE 21 (nr), Milnrow Road, Shaw | 178.68 metres |
Smallbrook Road | HOUSE 6 (nr), Cowie Street, Rushcroft | 195.53 metres |
Railway Stations
Station | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Rochdale Rail Station | Rochdale | 4.97 km |
Smithy Bridge Rail Station | Smithy Bridge | 5.44 km |
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station | Castleton | 5.87 km |
Littleborough Rail Station | Littleborough | 6.30 km |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | Mills Hill | 6.66 km |
Metro Stations
Station | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | Off Beal Lane, Shaw | 1.13 km |
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey | 1.63 km |
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) | Off Station Road, Milnrow | 2.83 km |
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink) | Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow | 3.53 km |
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | Off Yates Street, Derker | 4.15 km |
Airports
Airport | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Manchester Airport Terminal 2 | Manchester Airport | 27.45 km |
Manchester Airport Terminal 1 | Manchester Airport | 27.70 km |
Manchester Airport Terminal 3 | Manchester Airport | 27.82 km |
Manchester Airport | Manchester Airport | 27.84 km |
Leeds Bradford International Airport | Leeds Bradford Airport | 42.33 km |
Bus Stations
Station | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Oldham Bus Station | Oldham | 5.13 km |
Rochdale Interchange | Rochdale | 5.46 km |
Middleton Bus Station | Middleton | 8.45 km |
Taxi Stands
Stand | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Shaw - Farrow Street | MARKET Street (Farrow Street East - Market Street), Farrow Street East, Newtown | 1.16 km |
Royton - Spring Garden Street | RADCLIFFE Street (Spring Garden Street - Radcliffe Street), Spring Garden Street, Royton | 3.11 km |
Companies Located Near OL2 8BQ

AKA MEDICAL LTD
07145276
Highlands House Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JN

TEMPERANCE BREWING COMPANY LIMITED
09773007
197 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JN

APEX RANGE LTD
15026310
15 Howard Street, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JP

BEVILACQUA CONSULTING GROUP LTD
10226484
86 Valley Rise, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7QF

DIFFERENTIATE COACHING & MARKETING LIMITED
15130477
86 Valley Rise, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7QF

VIVY.CO.UK LTD
14541978
8 Gledhill Close, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7RP
Top Influential People Who Live In / Near OL2 8BQ

PARKER, Anne Company Director
3, Sweetbriar Close Off Glebe Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom OL2 7GA
GARRITY, Michelle Company Director
199, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JN
MELLOR, Paul Robert Brewer
197 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JN
MCCRACKEN, Josh Michael Business Person
15, Howard Street, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JP
NIELD-TAYLOR, Emma Director
168, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7JR
HARGREAVES, Caroline Ann Director
17 Lower Fields Rise, Shaw, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 7QE
JONES, Alex Mowbray
5, Lower Fields Rise, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7QE
JONES, Alex Mowbray Mechanic
5, Lower Fields Rise, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7QE
DRINKWATER, Linsay Consultant
86, Valley Rise, Shaw, Oldham, England OL2 7QF
TAYLOR, Annette
28 Valley Rise, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 7QFOther Postcodes Nearby
Frequently Asked Questions
You can send mail to anyone living in OL2 8BQ through Royal Mail Service.
- Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
- if required add the recipient's name.
- You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
- Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
- Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.
To calculate distance between your current location and OL2 8BQ just follow this link
The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 8BQ is 180517 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.
Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.
Its located in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. View the map section for more details.
There are 12 properties in OL2 8BQ as per Royal mail database.
To get directions to reach OL2 8BQ follow this link.
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