OL8 2BQ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL8 2BQ 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

OL8 2BQ is a residential postcode in Oldham, Greater Manchester. OL8 2BQ 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, OL8 2BQ has 0 properties within its service area. OL8 2BQ is located in Alexandra, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.53416100, -2.09796800.

The population of OL8 2BQ postcode is 6, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to OL postcode Area, OL8 District, and OL8 2 postcode Sector.

Sample Mailing Address For OL8 2BQ Postcode
#House No/Name , Street
Oldham East and Saddleworth, Greater Manchester, England, UK
OL8 2BQ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.53416
Longitude -2.09797
Northing 404172
Easting 393604
Altitude 203 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD936041
Plus Code 9C5VGWM2+MR
Distance To Sea 30.47 mi

OL8 2BQ postcode has center coordinates [53.53416,-2.09797]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 203 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD936041 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 OL8 2BQ 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 1
Population 6
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
6132 / 29371
Census Output Area E00168617
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Oldham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 022B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Alexandra Park

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 20.88% of the people in OL8 2BQ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area OL
Postcode District OL8
Postcode Sector OL8 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater Manchester
District Oldham
Ward Alexandra
Parish Oldham, unparished area
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 OL8 2BQ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £29700

Railway Station

Station Mossley (Manchester)
Distance To Station 2.68 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Greater Manchester
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A
Currently there are no properties linked to this postcode.

Property Sales In OL8 2BQ


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 OL8 2BQ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Queens Road
Park Road, Glodwick
63.78 metres
Retford Street
HOUSE 393 (opp), Park Road, Glodwick
66.71 metres
Glodwick Road
NORBURY HOUSE (nr), Abbeyhills Road, Glodwick
112.45 metres
Glodwick Road
NEWSAGENTS (opp), Abbeyhills Road, Glodwick
131.47 metres
Waterloo Street
NEW IMAGE (nr), Glodwick Road, Glodwick
133.42 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
Mossley
4.32 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
Ashton-under-Lyne
4.78 km
Moston Rail Station
Moston
4.99 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station
Mills Hill
5.23 km
Greenfield Rail Station
Greenfield
5.60 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
Mumps, Oldham Mumps
987.93 metres
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
Spindles Town Square, Union Street, Oldham
1.16 km
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
Oldham Sixth Form College, Union Street West, Oldham
1.42 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Yates Street, Derker
1.76 km
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
Richmond Academy, Middleton Road, Westwood
2.06 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
22.15 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
22.35 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
22.44 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
22.48 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
1.56 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
Ashton-under-Lyne
4.91 km
Stalybridge Bus Station
Stalybridge
6.14 km
Middleton Bus Station
Middleton
6.93 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Mumps Railway Station
OLDHAM WAY (Victoria Street), Victoria Street, Oldham Mumps
863.96 metres
Oldham - Bridge Street
UNION Street (Bridge Street - Union Street), Bridge Street, Oldham
972.67 metres
Oldham - Union Street
BRIDGE Street (Union Street - Bridge Street), Union Street, Oldham
986.34 metres
Oldham - Bow Street
UNION Street (Bow Street - Union Street), Bow Street, Oldham
999.37 metres
Oldham - Regent Street
MUMPS (Regent Street - Mumps), Regent Street, Oldham Mumps
1.02 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL8 2BQ
(In Meters)
OL8 2JW 490.40
OL8 2JN 445.90
OL8 2JE 500.14
OL8 2JD 445.56
OL8 2JH 336.77
OL8 2BH 412.55
OL8 2BE 221.45
OL4 1RE 441.59
OL8 2JF 322.82
OL8 2JG 275.79

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in OL8 2BQ 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 OL8 2BQ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in OL8 2BQ 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 Oldham, Greater Manchester. View the map section for more details.

There are 1 properties in OL8 2BQ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach OL8 2BQ follow this link.