OL2 8SW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL2 8SW 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 8SW is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 8SW 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 8SW has 37 properties within its service area. OL2 8SW is located in Crompton, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.57126300, -2.10000200.

The population of OL2 8SW postcode is 74, 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 8SW area have been sold 64 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.57126
Longitude -2.10000
Northing 408300
Easting 393475
Altitude 189 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD934082
Plus Code 9C5VHVCX+GX
Distance To Sea 31.79 mi

OL2 8SW postcode has center coordinates [53.57126,-2.10000]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 189 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD934082 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 8SW 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 36
Population 74
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
9715 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027147
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Shaw (Oldham)
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 005A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Royton East & Cowlishaw

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 33.08% of the people in OL2 8SW 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 Crompton
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 8SW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £43500

Railway Station

Station Mills Hill (Manchester)
Distance To Station 3.24 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in OL2 8SW



Property Sales In OL2 8SW


Address Property Type Price Date
33 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £74,000
£140,000
£228,000
1995-06-30
2018-07-13
2020-07-17
66 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £31,600
£41,000
£41,000
1997-05-15
2001-06-18
2002-02-15
65 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £20,000
£113,000
1997-02-17
2022-07-20
69 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £10,000
£21,000
1997-09-12
1998-06-22
53 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £41,450
£69,000
£129,000
1997-09-05
2002-09-27
2008-03-14
51 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £48,500
1998-09-25
83 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £44,500
1999-05-25
90 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £20,000
£16,250
£23,000
£27,000
1999-07-21
1999-04-22
1999-10-12
2001-11-07
74 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £27,000
£43,000
£50,000
1999-03-05
2002-03-01
2004-05-18
71 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £22,700
£98,000
£104,000
1999-01-15
2007-03-23
2008-09-02
78 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £39,950
£112,000
2000-09-08
2008-01-15
37 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Detached (Freehold) £120,000
2000-12-15
80 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £39,500
£55,000
£90,000
2001-05-25
2002-12-12
2006-06-16
86 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £35,000
£83,500
£93,000
£108,000
2001-04-20
2004-06-25
2007-06-18
2015-10-30
84 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £39,458
£83,500
£86,000
2001-07-27
2004-10-08
2006-07-07
68 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £41,500
£100,000
2002-04-11
2019-05-03
70 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £38,000
£55,500
£94,500
£88,000
£120,000
2002-05-13
2003-04-17
2007-03-16
2015-12-18
2023-05-18
CROMPTON HOUSE, 57, COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Detached (Freehold) £66,000
2002-04-18
72 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £58,000
£95,000
£80,000
2004-03-05
2008-01-14
2015-07-27
61 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £75,000
£85,000
2005-12-22
2015-08-20
67 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £74,000
2005-08-12
35 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Semi Detached (Freehold) £126,000
2005-02-28
82 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £70,000
£107,000
£90,000
£90,000
2006-04-12
2007-07-31
2012-10-19
2020-10-02
73 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £102,000
£102,000
2008-02-29
2016-10-17
59 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Freehold) £65,000
£123,000
£177,000
2015-01-09
2016-10-07
2022-11-02
92 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Semi Detached (Leasehold) £170,000
2015-12-22
79 COWLISHAW LANE, OLDHAM, OL2 8SW Terraced (Leasehold) £93,000
2019-09-27

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 8SW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Cowlishaw Lane
HOUSE 112 (nr), Oldham Road, Shaw Side
99.92 metres
Cowlishaw Lane
Heyside, Shaw Side
114.14 metres
Cowlishaw Lane
SOCIAL CLUB (nr), Manchester Road, Cowlishaw
121.08 metres
Cowlishaw Lane
HOUSE 126 (opp), Manchester Road, Cowlishaw
138.23 metres
Moor Street
HOUSE 29 (opp), Manchester Road, Cowlishaw
181.33 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
Mills Hill
5.23 km
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
5.61 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
5.66 km
Greenfield Rail Station
Greenfield
6.75 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
6.95 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Beal Lane, Shaw
886.14 metres
Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Yates Street, Derker
2.39 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
Mumps, Oldham Mumps
3.22 km
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey
3.31 km
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
Spindles Town Square, Union Street, Oldham
3.53 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
25.65 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
25.90 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
26.02 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
26.04 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
44.03 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
3.32 km
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
6.23 km
Middleton Bus Station
Middleton
7.12 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Shaw - Farrow Street
MARKET Street (Farrow Street East - Market Street), Farrow Street East, Newtown
678.25 metres
Royton - Spring Garden Street
RADCLIFFE Street (Spring Garden Street - Radcliffe Street), Spring Garden Street, Royton
1.67 km
Oldham - Regent Street
MUMPS (Regent Street - Mumps), Regent Street, Oldham Mumps
3.18 km
Oldham - Bow Street
UNION Street (Bow Street - Union Street), Bow Street, Oldham
3.27 km
Oldham - Yorkshire Street
WATERLOO Street (Yorkshire Street - Waterloo Street), Yorkshire Street, Oldham
3.28 km

Companies Located Near OL2 8SW


ALL PROJECT FLOORING LTD

ALL PROJECT FLOORING LTD
12524501

Unit 1, Lion Mill Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, England OL2 5JX

BLACKBURN CIRCUIT DESIGN HOLDINGS LIMITED

BLACKBURN CIRCUIT DESIGN HOLDINGS LIMITED
07508009

Schofield House Lion Mill Yard, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, England OL2 5JX

BLACKBURN CIRCUIT DESIGN LIMITED

BLACKBURN CIRCUIT DESIGN LIMITED
02524231

Schofield House Lion Mill Yard, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, England OL2 5JX

DPD CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD

DPD CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD
12874876

Lion Mill Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, England OL2 5JX

PHILMAR FABRICATIONS LIMITED

PHILMAR FABRICATIONS LIMITED
04438779

Rowland House Lion Mill, Fitton Street Royton, Oldham, OL2 5JX

SCHWARZE GROUP LIMITED

SCHWARZE GROUP LIMITED
10649452

Rowland House Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, England OL2 5JX

THE BRADSHAW PATTERN COMPANY LIMITED

THE BRADSHAW PATTERN COMPANY LIMITED
02815407

Rowland House, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5JX

U.K. ELECTRONICS LIMITED

U.K. ELECTRONICS LIMITED
01753503

Schofield House Lion Mill Yard, Fitton Street, Royton, Lancashire, OL2 5JX

UKE EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP TRUSTEE LIMITED

UKE EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP TRUSTEE LIMITED
15217271

Schofield House, Lion Mill Yard Fitton Street, Royton, Lancashire, United Kingdom OL2 5JX

A C AERIALS & DIGITAL LIMITED

A C AERIALS & DIGITAL LIMITED
04873254

341 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6DY

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near OL2 8SW


CARR, Neil Gordon

CARR, Neil Gordon

Schofield House, Lion Mill Yard, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, England OL2 5JX

CARR, Neil Gordon

CARR, Neil Gordon

Schofield House, Lion Mill Yard, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, England OL2 5JX

CARR, Neil Gordon

CARR, Neil Gordon Financial Management Consultant

Schofield House, Lion Mill Yard, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, England OL2 5JX

DUNLEAVY, David

DUNLEAVY, David Sales Director

Lion Mill, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, England OL2 5JX

JOHNSON, Anton Ade Shegun James

JOHNSON, Anton Ade Shegun James Company Director

Lion Mill, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, England OL2 5JX

DELANEROLLE, Neelan

DELANEROLLE, Neelan Managing Director

Lion Mill, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, England OL2 5JX

COOPER, Stephen Dain

COOPER, Stephen Dain Production Manager

Rowland House, Lion Mill, Fitton Street Royton, Oldham, OL2 5JX

HOLT, Philip

HOLT, Philip Pattern Maker

Lion Mill, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, United Kingdom OL2 5JX

MILLS, Alison Jane

MILLS, Alison Jane Office Manager

Rowland House, Lion Mill, Fitton Street Royton, Oldham, OL2 5JX

SCHOLES, David James

SCHOLES, David James Joiner

Rowland House, Fitton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5JX

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL2 8SW
(In Meters)
OL1 4SR 857.13
OL2 5JX 999.95
OL2 6DY 888.29
OL2 6DZ 811.62
OL2 6EA 875.49
OL2 6EB 909.50
OL2 6ED 930.49
OL2 6JS 986.72
OL2 6JT 838.38
OL2 6JU 921.24

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 8SW 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 36 properties in OL2 8SW as per Royal mail database.

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

Shaw