OL2 7LJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL2 7LJ 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 7LJ is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 7LJ 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 7LJ has 4 properties within its service area. OL2 7LJ is located in Crompton, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.58178400, -2.11511600.

The population of OL2 7LJ postcode is 6, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to OL postcode Area, OL2 District, and OL2 7 postcode Sector.

Properties in OL2 7LJ area have been sold 5 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For OL2 7LJ Postcode
#House No/Name,
Shaw , OLDHAM , OL2 7LJ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.58178
Longitude -2.11512
Northing 409472
Easting 392476
Altitude 210 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD924094
Plus Code 9C5VHVJM+PX
Distance To Sea 31.71 mi

OL2 7LJ postcode has center coordinates [53.58178,-2.11512]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 210 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD924094 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 7LJ 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 4
Population 6
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
8585 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027132
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Shaw (Oldham)
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 001D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Shaw & Crompton

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 29.23% of the people in OL2 7LJ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area OL
Postcode District OL2
Postcode Sector OL2 7

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 7LJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £40600

Railway Station

Station Rochdale
Distance To Station 2.52 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In OL2 7LJ


Address Property Type Price Date
1 BOWLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL2 7LJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £62,000
£150,000
1996-02-27
2016-11-25
4 BOWLAND CLOSE, OLDHAM, OL2 7LJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £42,950
£79,950
£160,000
1996-08-19
2002-08-07
2018-12-07

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 7LJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Cherry Hall Drive
Cherry Hall Drive, High Crompton
55.08 metres
Cherry Hall Drive
Cherry Hall Drive, High Crompton
65.01 metres
Cherry Hall Drive
HOUSE 154 (nr), Thornham Road, High Crompton
121.40 metres
Fitton Street
HOUSE 34 (nr), Thornham Road, High Crompton
127.42 metres
Fitton Street
HOUSE 36 (opp), Thornham Road, High Crompton
128.79 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
4.07 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
4.33 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
Mills Hill
5.04 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
5.73 km
Littleborough Rail Station
Littleborough
6.94 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Beal Lane, Shaw
1.80 km
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey
2.51 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
2.94 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow
3.31 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Yates Street, Derker
3.67 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
26.26 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
26.54 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
26.67 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
26.69 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
43.83 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
4.31 km
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
4.70 km
Middleton Bus Station
Middleton
6.78 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Shaw - Farrow Street
MARKET Street (Farrow Street East - Market Street), Farrow Street East, Newtown
1.52 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street
RADCLIFFE Street (Spring Garden Street - Radcliffe Street), Spring Garden Street, Royton
1.73 km
Rochdale Railway Station
ROCHDALE Rail STATION (Station Road), Station Road, Rochdale
4.09 km
Rochdale - The Butts
STATIONERS ENTRY (The Butts - Stationers Entry), The Butts, Rochdale
4.81 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL2 7LJ
(In Meters)
OL2 7DS 443.31
OL2 7EG 430.26
OL2 7EU 440.57
OL2 7EP 516.51
OL2 7EA 341.54
OL2 7DZ 336.36
OL2 7DQ 301.81
OL2 7LD 340.15
OL2 7DH 391.08
OL2 7DJ 369.18

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in OL2 7LJ 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 7LJ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 7LJ 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 4 properties in OL2 7LJ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach OL2 7LJ follow this link.

Shaw