OL2 8HU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL2 8HU 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 8HU is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 8HU 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 8HU has 42 properties within its service area. OL2 8HU is located in Shaw, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.58121900, -2.08061700.

The population of OL2 8HU postcode is 106, 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 8HU area have been sold 55 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.58122
Longitude -2.08062
Northing 409406
Easting 394760
Altitude 213 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD947094
Plus Code 9C5VHWJ9+FQ
Distance To Sea 32.84 mi

OL2 8HU postcode has center coordinates [53.58122,-2.08062]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 213 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD947094 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 8HU 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 42
Population 106
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
24868 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027566
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Shaw (Oldham)
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 003B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Clough & Shaw Side

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 84.67% of the people in OL2 8HU 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 8HU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £40100

Railway Station

Station Rochdale
Distance To Station 3.60 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in OL2 8HU



Property Sales In OL2 8HU


Address Property Type Price Date
6 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £79,000
1995-03-17
9 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Semi Detached (Leasehold) £80,000
1995-02-24
5 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £73,000
£90,000
£269,950
1995-11-15
1999-09-03
2020-12-04
20 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £79,000
1995-07-31
14 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £85,000
1995-04-28
25 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Freehold) £41,500
£49,000
£97,500
£104,000
1996-10-25
2001-10-12
2004-12-10
2010-11-12
46 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £34,500
£89,950
1996-04-30
2010-12-17
8 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £78,000
1996-07-19
17 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £92,500
1997-09-19
42 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £30,500
1997-05-30
23 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Freehold) £39,000
£67,500
£132,000
£160,000
1998-10-23
2003-01-17
2021-04-09
2022-02-18
29 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Freehold) £42,250
£71,000
£111,950
£122,000
1998-02-23
2003-06-06
2006-07-14
2017-05-19
1 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £60,000
£147,000
£189,950
£170,000
£205,000
£249,950
1999-09-30
2004-09-01
2007-07-27
2014-07-18
2019-06-03
2021-07-23
32 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Freehold) £75,000
£75,000
2000-03-24
2000-03-24
44 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £33,950
2000-06-02
50 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £31,000
£90,000
2000-12-13
2018-08-10
2 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £110,000
2001-02-16
12 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £107,000
2001-11-02
33 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Freehold) £47,500
2001-07-09
36 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £47,000
2002-08-30
15 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £140,000
2002-10-29
34 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £45,950
£105,750
2002-02-25
2021-05-07
52 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £59,950
£90,000
£94,500
2003-07-07
2011-08-05
2013-11-29
18 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £197,500
2004-04-14
16 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £210,000
£272,500
2005-07-29
2008-10-09
38 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Leasehold) £89,950
2006-10-06
22 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £157,000
2013-07-26
10 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £225,000
2014-03-28
7 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £220,000
2016-12-02
30 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £220,000
2018-11-23
35 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Terraced (Freehold) £162,000
2018-10-10
3 PRIESTLEY WAY, OLDHAM, OL2 8HU Detached (Leasehold) £180,000
2020-03-27

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 8HU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Grains Road
Grains Road, Buckstones Estate
105.02 metres
Grains Road
HOUSE 4 (nr), Hillside Avenue, Buckstones Estate
108.76 metres
Grains Road
SCHOOL (opp), Hillside Avenue, Buckstones Estate
111.36 metres
Grains Road
Grains Road, Buckstones Estate
115.07 metres
Hannerton Road
Hannerton Road, Buckstones Estate
141.65 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
5.81 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
6.18 km
Greenfield Rail Station
Greenfield
6.46 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
6.57 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
Mills Hill
6.88 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Beal Lane, Shaw
810.74 metres
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey
2.37 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
3.65 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Yates Street, Derker
3.76 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow
4.38 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
27.23 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
27.47 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
27.58 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
27.61 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
42.35 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
4.86 km
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
6.31 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL2 8HU
(In Meters)
OL2 8HZ 467.92
OL2 8JT 391.83
OL2 8JP 319.16
OL2 8JR 360.85
OL2 8JG 381.20
OL2 8JU 302.28
OL2 8JQ 314.16
OL2 8LB 293.20
OL2 8JF 338.29
OL2 8JW 266.48

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 8HU 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 42 properties in OL2 8HU as per Royal mail database.

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

Shaw