OL8 2RS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about OL8 2RS 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 2RS is a residential postcode in Oldham, Greater Manchester. OL8 2RS 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 2RS has 8 properties within its service area. OL8 2RS is located in Medlock Vale, Oldham region with center coordinates 53.51618800, -2.10447200.

The population of OL8 2RS postcode is 21, 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 2RS area have been sold 14 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.51619
Longitude -2.10447
Northing 402173
Easting 393170
Altitude 142 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD931021
Plus Code 9C5VGV8W+F6
Distance To Sea 29.62 mi

OL8 2RS postcode has center coordinates [53.51619,-2.10447]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 142 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD931021 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1997-06-01
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 1997-06-01. Total number of mails recieved in OL8 2RS 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 8
Population 21
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
8620 / 29371
Census Output Area E00027518
Built Up Area Greater Manchester
Built Up SubDivision Oldham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Oldham 033D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Holt Lane End & Bardsley

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 29.35% of the people in OL8 2RS 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 2RS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Manchester
Average Income £35500

Railway Station

Station Ashton-Under-Lyne
Distance To Station 1.77 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In OL8 2RS


Address Property Type Price Date
5 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £77,500
£185,000
£188,500
1997-12-17
2007-07-20
2007-12-21
1 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £84,950
1997-12-15
3 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £84,250
1997-12-29
6 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £89,250
1998-05-12
8 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £89,500
1998-05-22
7 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £89,250
£210,000
1998-03-27
2006-08-17
4 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £89,250
£215,000
£192,000
1998-03-26
2007-06-07
2010-11-05
2 HODSON FOLD, OLDHAM, OL8 2RS Detached (Leasehold) £112,500
£159,000
1998-03-06
2003-04-25

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 2RS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Wester Hill Road
HOUSE 93 (opp), Rosary Road, Fitton Hill
164.15 metres
Wester Hill Road
BUNGALOW 99 (nr), Rosary Road, Fitton Hill
183.71 metres
Coal Pit Lane
HOUSE 814 (nr), Ashton Road, Bardsley
251.25 metres
Coal Pit Lane
HOUSE 882 (opp), Ashton Road, Bardsley
257.78 metres
Keb Lane
CLUB (opp), Ashton Road, Bardsley
284.69 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station
Ashton-under-Lyne
2.85 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station
Mossley
4.19 km
Stalybridge Rail Station
Stalybridge
4.48 km
Moston Rail Station
Moston
4.49 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station
Guide Bridge
4.66 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink)
Spindles Town Square, Union Street, Oldham
2.73 km
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink)
Oldham Sixth Form College, Union Street West, Oldham
2.74 km
Hollinwood (Manchester Metrolink)
Off Railway Road, Hollinwood
2.88 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Ashton-Under-Lyne Interchange, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne
2.91 km
Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)
Ashton Leisure Park, Lord Sheldon Way, Ashton Moss
2.91 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
20.25 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
20.43 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
20.51 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
20.56 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
Ashton-under-Lyne
2.95 km
Oldham Bus Station
Oldham
3.09 km
Stalybridge Bus Station
Stalybridge
4.67 km
Hyde Bus Station
Hyde
7.24 km
Middleton Bus Station
Middleton
7.24 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Oldham - Clegg Street
ASHWORTH Street (Clegg Street - Ashworth Street), Clegg Street, Oldham
2.68 km
Oldham - Chaucer Street
UNION Street (Chaucer Street - Union Street), Chaucer Street, Oldham
2.70 km
Oldham - Union Street
BRUNSWICK Street (Union Street - Brunswick Street), Union Street, Oldham
2.72 km
Oldham - George Street
UNION Street (George Street - Union Street), George Street, Oldham
2.74 km
Oldham - Bridge Street
UNION Street (Bridge Street - Union Street), Bridge Street, Oldham
2.77 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from OL8 2RS
(In Meters)
OL8 2TN 398.54
OL8 2TJ 488.81
OL8 2TQ 403.34
OL8 2TW 360.76
OL8 2TP 321.22
OL8 2TE 266.36
OL8 3HU 358.62
OL8 2TY 287.63
OL8 2TR 256.63
OL8 2TS 233.42

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in OL8 2RS 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 8 properties in OL8 2RS as per Royal mail database.

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

OLDHAM