OL8 2QD Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL8 2QD 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 2QD is a residential postcode in Oldham, Greater Manchester. OL8 2QD 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 2QD has 29 properties within its service area. OL8 2QD is located in Medlock Vale, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.52011000, -2.10075600.

The population of OL8 2QD postcode is 69, 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.

Properties in OL8 2QD area have been sold 10 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For OL8 2QD Postcode
#House No/Name,
OLDHAM , OL8 2QD

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.52011
Longitude -2.10076
Northing 402609
Easting 393417
Altitude 163 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD934026
Plus Code 9C5VGVCX+2M
Distance To Sea 29.89 mi

OL8 2QD postcode has center coordinates [53.52011,-2.10076]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 163 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD934026 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 2QD 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 28
Population 69
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
2116 / 29371
Census Output Area E00026966
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Oldham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 029C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Hathershaw

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 7.20% of the people in OL8 2QD 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 Medlock Vale
Parish Oldham, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Greater Manchester
ITL Level 3 Greater Manchester North East

Amenities Available In OL8 2QD


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £29600

Railway Station

Station Ashton-Under-Lyne
Distance To Station 2.01 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In OL8 2QD


Address Property Type Price Date
46 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Semi Detached (Freehold) £18,880
£43,000
£73,000
1996-09-23
2000-06-20
2013-08-19
32 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Terraced (Freehold) £27,950
2000-08-11
50 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Semi Detached (Leasehold) £76,000
2006-05-08
60 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Terraced (Freehold) £65,500
2006-07-06
58 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Semi Detached (Freehold) £93,000
2008-09-19
5 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Semi Detached (Freehold) £63,000
£85,000
2015-11-06
2020-11-17
44 FIRCROFT ROAD, OLDHAM, OL8 2QD Semi Detached (Freehold) £60,000
2016-06-24

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 2QD


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
St Martins Road
HOUSE 1 (nr), Fircroft Road, Fitton Hill
21.95 metres
Fold View
HOUSE 38 (nr), Fircroft Road, Fitton Hill
27.20 metres
Bungalows
HOUSE 76 (opp), Springwood Hall, Fitton Hill
48.01 metres
Springwood Hall Road
HOUSE 103 (opp), Rosary Road, Fitton Hill
101.07 metres
Springwood Hall Road
HOUSE 94 (nr), Rosary Road, Fitton Hill
102.11 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
Ashton-under-Lyne
3.24 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
Mossley
3.98 km
Moston Rail Station
Moston
4.67 km
Stalybridge Rail Station
Stalybridge
4.69 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station
Guide Bridge
5.13 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
Spindles Town Square, Union Street, Oldham
2.37 km
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
Oldham Sixth Form College, Union Street West, Oldham
2.43 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink)
Mumps, Oldham Mumps
2.49 km
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink)
Richmond Academy, Middleton Road, Westwood
2.98 km
South Chadderton (Manchester Metrolink)
Coalshaw Green Park, Off Canal Street, White Gate
3.03 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
20.75 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
20.93 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
21.01 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
21.06 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
2.75 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
Ashton-under-Lyne
3.35 km
Stalybridge Bus Station
Stalybridge
4.87 km
Middleton Bus Station
Middleton
7.26 km
Hyde Bus Station
Hyde
7.61 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Oldham - Clegg Street
ASHWORTH Street (Clegg Street - Ashworth Street), Clegg Street, Oldham
2.31 km
Oldham - Bridge Street
UNION Street (Bridge Street - Union Street), Bridge Street, Oldham
2.37 km
Oldham - Union Street
BRIDGE Street (Union Street - Bridge Street), Union Street, Oldham
2.38 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street
UNION Street (Chaucer Street - Union Street), Chaucer Street, Oldham
2.38 km
Mumps Railway Station
OLDHAM WAY (Victoria Street), Victoria Street, Oldham Mumps
2.39 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL8 2QD
(In Meters)
OL8 2RT 423.96
OL8 2TH 494.84
OL8 2RW 441.35
OL8 2SZ 407.07
OL8 2SL 487.04
OL8 2SY 358.05
OL8 2SX 309.36
OL8 2SJ 458.46
OL8 2SB 324.66
OL8 2PZ 222.01

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in OL8 2QD 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 28 properties in OL8 2QD as per Royal mail database.

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

OLDHAM