OL2 8LB Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL2 8LB 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 8LB is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 8LB 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 8LB has 6 properties within its service area. OL2 8LB is located in Shaw, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.57870100, -2.07929600.

The population of OL2 8LB postcode is 11, 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 8LB area have been sold 1 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.57870
Longitude -2.07930
Northing 409126
Easting 394847
Altitude 224 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD948091
Plus Code 9C5VHWHC+F7
Distance To Sea 32.78 mi

OL2 8LB postcode has center coordinates [53.57870,-2.07930]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 224 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD948091 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 8LB 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 5
Population 11
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
11462 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027574
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Shaw (Oldham)
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 003C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Clough & Shaw Side

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 39.02% of the people in OL2 8LB 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 8LB


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £40100

Railway Station

Station Rochdale
Distance To Station 3.74 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In OL2 8LB


Address Property Type Price Date
2 BUTTON HOLE, OLDHAM, OL2 8LB Detached (Freehold) £340,000
2022-11-28

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 8LB


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Rivington Drive
Rivington Drive, Buckstones Estate
113.00 metres
Rivington Drive
Rivington Drive, Buckstones Estate
171.75 metres
Grains Road
Grains Road, Buckstones Estate
188.43 metres
Grains Road
Grains Road, Buckstones Estate
196.33 metres
Kendal Drive
Kendal Dv, Buckstones Estate
267.59 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
6.04 km
Greenfield Rail Station
Greenfield
6.20 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
6.48 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
6.71 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
Mills Hill
6.83 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Beal Lane, Shaw
731.65 metres
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey
2.66 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Yates Street, Derker
3.54 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
3.93 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
Mumps, Oldham Mumps
4.34 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
27.03 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
27.27 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
27.37 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
27.40 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
42.51 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
4.66 km
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
6.56 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Shaw - Farrow Street
MARKET Street (Farrow Street East - Market Street), Farrow Street East, Newtown
1.02 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street
RADCLIFFE Street (Spring Garden Street - Radcliffe Street), Spring Garden Street, Royton
3.24 km
Oldham - Regent Street
MUMPS (Regent Street - Mumps), Regent Street, Oldham Mumps
4.31 km
Oldham - Fountain Street
BUS STATION (Fountain Street - Bus Station), Fountain Street, Oldham
4.65 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL2 8LB
(In Meters)
OL2 8QE 471.56
OL2 8QB 410.78
OL2 8QQ 509.32
OL2 8QG 311.78
OL2 8QA 350.86
OL2 8PR 405.84
OL2 8JD 410.10
OL2 8JE 354.01
OL2 8ND 193.33
OL2 8JS 280.94

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 8LB 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 5 properties in OL2 8LB as per Royal mail database.

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

Shaw