OL2 8BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL2 8BU 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 8BU is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 8BU 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 8BU has 21 properties within its service area. OL2 8BU is located in Shaw, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.59114600, -2.08812900.

The population of OL2 8BU postcode is 55, 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 8BU area have been sold 24 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For OL2 8BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Shaw , OLDHAM , OL2 8BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.59115
Longitude -2.08813
Northing 410511
Easting 394264
Altitude 183 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD942105
Plus Code 9C5VHWR6+FP
Distance To Sea 32.98 mi

OL2 8BU postcode has center coordinates [53.59115,-2.08813]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 183 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD942105 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 8BU 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 21
Population 55
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4258 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027554
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 8BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area OL
Postcode District OL2
Postcode Sector OL2 8

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 8BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £36000

Railway Station

Station Rochdale
Distance To Station 2.99 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Greater Manchester
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Rushcroft Primary School OL2 7YL

Property Sales In OL2 8BU


Address Property Type Price Date
431 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Terraced (Leasehold) £79,250
£196,000
£185,000
£270,000
1997-04-18
2006-03-24
2013-08-19
2021-08-31
445 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £75,950
£175,000
£179,000
£220,000
1998-11-04
2006-08-25
2011-11-28
2018-05-04
439 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £54,000
1999-02-24
441 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £71,000
2000-02-04
421 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Freehold) £122,950
2002-10-11
423 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £148,500
2003-11-21
443 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Terraced (Leasehold) £110,000
£168,000
£190,000
2004-02-08
2007-02-09
2017-09-04
427 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £194,820
2005-12-19
453 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £137,000
£190,000
2006-10-19
2022-12-12
437 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Detached (Freehold) £243,000
2007-10-05
447 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £98,000
2013-02-26
433 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £235,000
2016-07-27
419 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Detached (Freehold) £210,000
2018-06-01
425 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £185,000
2018-06-29
429 MILNROW ROAD, OLDHAM, OL2 8BU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £182,000
2021-04-30

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 8BU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
The Jubilee
HOUSE 449 (o/s), Milnrow Road, Shaw
88.06 metres
The Jubilee
PUB CAR Park (opp), Milnrow Road, Shaw
131.24 metres
Dunwood Park Courts
Milnrow Road, Shaw
191.94 metres
Dunwood Park Courts
Milnrow Road, Shaw
203.20 metres
Jubilee Crossing
Milnrow Road, Jubilee
328.11 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
4.82 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
4.98 km
Littleborough Rail Station
Littleborough
5.78 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
5.96 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
Mills Hill
7.08 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey
1.16 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Beal Lane, Shaw
1.66 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
2.47 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow
3.24 km
Newbold (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Kingsway, Newbold
3.99 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
27.97 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
28.23 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
28.35 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
28.37 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
41.85 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
5.26 km
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
5.67 km
Middleton Bus Station
Middleton
8.84 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Shaw - Farrow Street
MARKET Street (Farrow Street East - Market Street), Farrow Street East, Newtown
1.70 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street
RADCLIFFE Street (Spring Garden Street - Radcliffe Street), Spring Garden Street, Royton
3.58 km

Companies Located Near OL2 8BU


MAYFIELD INTERNAL AUDIT AND CONSULTING LIMITED

MAYFIELD INTERNAL AUDIT AND CONSULTING LIMITED
07335637

91 Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3SS

J. BUTLER (WHOLESALE MEATS) LIMITED

J. BUTLER (WHOLESALE MEATS) LIMITED
01292183

Top O'th Hill Farm, Haugh, Milnrow, OL16 3SZ

LUMB GROUP LTD

LUMB GROUP LTD
13891936

Bone Heys & Cow Heys Farm, Haugh, Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, England OL16 3SZ

TM COMMERCIALS LTD

TM COMMERCIALS LTD
12379745

Slences Farm Haugh, Newhey, Rochdale, England OL16 3SZ

LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE PROPERTIES LTD

LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE PROPERTIES LTD
12124583

88 Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, England OL16 4LX

MAYFIELD VEHICLE REPAIRS LTD

MAYFIELD VEHICLE REPAIRS LTD
06278732

5 Kiln Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, England OL16 4LX

NORTH WEST COACHING GROUP LTD

NORTH WEST COACHING GROUP LTD
10969642

435 Milnrow Road, Shaw, Oldham, United Kingdom OL2 8BU

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near OL2 8BU


SIMPSON, Peter James

SIMPSON, Peter James Internal Auditor

91, Shaw Road, Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom OL16 3SS

BAIRD, Joanne Lindsay

BAIRD, Joanne Lindsay Manager

79 Shaw Road, Newhey, Lancashire, OL16 3SS

BAIRD, Michael

BAIRD, Michael

79 Shaw Road, Newhey, Lancashire, OL16 3SS

BUTLER, Corinne

BUTLER, Corinne

Top O'Th Hill Farm, Haugh, Milnrow, OL16 3SZ

BUTLER, Michael

BUTLER, Michael Company Director

Top O'Th Hill Farm, Haugh, Milnrow, Rochdale, United Kingdom OL16 3SZ

BUTLER, Mildred

BUTLER, Mildred

Top O'Th Hill Farm Hough Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3SZ

BUTLER, John Anthony

BUTLER, John Anthony Farmer

Top Oth Hill Farm Haugh, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3SZ

LUMB, Jack Robert

LUMB, Jack Robert Company Director

Bone Heys & Cow Heys Farm, Haugh, Newhey, Rochdale, Lancashire, England OL16 3SZ

BUGLER, John Graham

BUGLER, John Graham Management Consultant

Cherry Tree Cottage, Top O'Th'Hill Haugh Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3SZ

MELLIN, Toby Christian

MELLIN, Toby Christian Mechanic

Slences Farm, Haugh, Newhey, Rochdale, England OL16 3SZ

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL2 8BU
(In Meters)
OL16 3SS 827.73
OL16 3SY 546.11
OL16 3SZ 663.56
OL16 4LX 867.46
OL16 4LY 887.10
OL16 4LZ 832.36
OL16 4NA 756.38
OL16 4NX 867.80
OL2 7QE 868.10
OL2 7RW 898.19

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in OL2 8BU 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 8BU just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 8BU 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 21 properties in OL2 8BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach OL2 8BU follow this link.

Shaw