OL2 8DS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL2 8DS 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 8DS is a residential postcode in Shaw (Oldham), Greater Manchester. OL2 8DS 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 8DS has 32 properties within its service area. OL2 8DS is located in Shaw, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.58637400, -2.08597500.

The population of OL2 8DS postcode is 77, 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 8DS area have been sold 54 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.58637
Longitude -2.08597
Northing 409980
Easting 394406
Altitude 176 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD944099
Plus Code 9C5VHWP7+GJ
Distance To Sea 32.86 mi

OL2 8DS postcode has center coordinates [53.58637,-2.08597]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 176 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD944099 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 8DS 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 32
Population 77
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4258 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027556
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 8DS 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 8DS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £36000

Railway Station

Station Rochdale
Distance To Station 3.22 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In OL2 8DS


Address Property Type Price Date
157 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £50,950
£54,500
£89,950
£139,950
1995-03-15
2001-04-18
2003-09-19
2019-03-08
171 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £43,000
£46,000
£119,950
£115,000
£124,000
1996-11-29
1998-12-22
2006-03-17
2009-07-13
2018-11-30
159 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £43,000
£123,000
1996-08-02
2010-07-16
163 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £44,000
£119,995
£125,500
£124,000
1998-09-25
2006-12-15
2009-12-15
2014-03-28
173 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £68,000
1998-07-27
153 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £57,000
£60,000
1998-03-11
2000-07-28
151 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £53,000
£84,000
£124,000
£120,000
1999-06-04
2003-05-30
2006-07-31
2015-11-27
165 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £51,000
£116,500
£114,000
£123,000
£141,000
1999-08-27
2005-07-22
2012-04-20
2017-03-03
2019-04-12
145 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £53,500
£79,000
£87,500
2000-04-20
2003-09-19
2004-02-12
175 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Detached (Freehold) £71,500
£217,500
£268,000
2000-08-11
2019-07-09
2022-06-17
129 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £55,000
2001-04-23
149 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £54,000
£76,000
£89,500
£110,000
2001-09-21
2002-11-15
2004-05-07
2015-08-05
143 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £69,950
£139,000
2001-04-06
2006-05-19
155 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £76,000
£205,000
2002-05-10
2023-03-31
147 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £57,950
2002-02-22
131 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £87,500
2003-05-02
169 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £88,000
£119,950
2003-09-26
2005-12-09
127 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £101,700
£125,000
£160,000
2004-03-19
2015-07-09
2019-11-29
121 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £125,000
2006-12-21
119 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Leasehold) £140,000
2007-07-27
141 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £125,000
2015-01-30
133 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £138,000
2017-07-25
139 GEORGE STREET, OLDHAM, OL2 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £170,000
2023-03-31

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 8DS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
George Street
HOUSE 71 (at), Buckstones Road, Buckstones Estate
131.10 metres
George Street
Buckstones Road, Buckstones Estate
135.48 metres
Buckstones Road
HOUSE 21 (nr), Milnrow Road, Shaw
166.71 metres
Buckstones Road
LAYBY (opp), Milnrow Road, Shaw
177.43 metres
Bridge Street
CAR Park (nr), Milnrow Road, Shaw
238.14 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rochdale Rail Station
Rochdale
5.20 km
Smithy Bridge Rail Station
Smithy Bridge
5.52 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station
Castleton
6.14 km
Littleborough Rail Station
Littleborough
6.33 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
1.15 km
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Huddersfield Road, Newhey
1.71 km
Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Station Road, Milnrow
2.98 km
Kingsway Business Park (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Leyfield Road, Milnrow
3.71 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Yates Street, Derker
4.20 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
27.57 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
27.82 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
27.94 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
27.96 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport
42.15 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
5.22 km
Rochdale Interchange
Rochdale
5.68 km

Taxi Stands

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

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL2 8DS
(In Meters)
OL2 7TT 519.11
OL2 7UA 433.04
OL2 7UD 556.52
OL2 7UE 350.20
OL2 7UF 383.72
OL2 7UG 335.09
OL2 7UH 381.73
OL2 7UQ 432.65
OL2 7UR 392.56
OL2 7UZ 414.32

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in OL2 8DS 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 32 properties in OL2 8DS as per Royal mail database.

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

Shaw