Postcode OL2 5BU

Postcode OL2 5BU is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.557543, -2.134584 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 143m above sea level. It comes under the district of Oldham and ward of Royton South. The constituency for this postcode is Oldham West and Royton. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 April, 1985.

Find below 11 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode OL2 5BU.


Census Data for OL2 5BU

Postcode OL2 5BU has a population of about 102 spread across 33 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD911067. The lower layer super output area for OL2 5BU is Oldham 008D(E01005401).


Postcode Details
Postcode OL2 5BU
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.557543
Longitude -2.134584
Easting 391182
Northing 406777
Altitude 143
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 April, 1985
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Oldham
District Code E08000004
Ward Royton South
Ward Code E05000730
Constituency Oldham West and Royton
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit OL2 5BU
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
OL 2
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
5 BU
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit OL2 5BU 1 1 102 33
Postcode Sector OL2 5 312 258 10333 4429
Postcode District OL2 1262 1066 42194 18234
Postcode Area OL 17447 13036 462590 188194

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode OL2 5BU

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
A Star Acoustic Flooring Ltd 128 Milnrow Road, Shaw, OL2 5BW Private Limited Company 23/05/2016 0.15 miles
A & J Property Ltd The Willows Ellyclough, Holden Fold Lane, OL2 5ES Private Limited Company 29/12/1997 0.20 miles
Royton Construction Limited The Laurels, Elly Clough, OL2 5ES Private Limited Company 09/09/1991 0.20 miles
All Build North West Limited 17 Cotswold Drive, Royton, OL2 5HD Private Limited Company 01/04/2014 0.23 miles
Extendit (oldham) Limited The Springs 17 Cotswold Drive, Royton, OL2 5HD Private Limited Company 15/02/2007 0.23 miles
Alpine Security Systems Limited 4 Alpine Drive, Royton, OL2 5HB Private Limited Company 06/02/2015 0.28 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode OL2 5BU

Name Type Address Approx Distance
St Paul's CofE Primary School Voluntary Aided School Hindle Drive, Oldham, OL2 5LU 0.41 miles
St Paul's CofE Junior School Voluntary Controlled School Hindle Drive, Oldham, OL2 5LU 0.41 miles
The Oldham Academy North Academy Sponsor Led Broadway, Oldham, OL2 5BF 0.42 miles
Burnley Brow Community School Community School Victoria Street, Oldham, OL9 0BY 0.47 miles
Firwood Manor Preparatory School Other Independent School Broadway, Oldham, OL9 0AD 0.51 miles
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Voluntary Aided School Broadway, Oldham, OL2 5DH 0.57 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode OL2 5BU

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Oldham Werneth Rail Station (closed) Oldham 1.32 miles
Derker Rail Station (closed) Derker, Oldham 1.44 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Mills Hill MLSHILL MIH 1.58 miles
Oldham Mumps Rail Station (closed) Oldham Mumps, Oldham 1.75 miles
Shaw & Crompton Rail Station (closed) Shaw 2.28 miles
Hollinwood Rail Station (closed) Hollinwood 2.63 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode OL2 5BU

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Retail Park (O/s) BROADWAY, Royley, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.06 miles
Elk Mill Retail Park (NW bnd) (Broadway) INTERNAL ROAD, Royley, Royton On Street - Hail and Ride 0.08 miles
Elk Mill Retail Park (Broadway) INTERNAL ROAD, Royley, Royton On Street - Hail and Ride 0.08 miles
Netherhey Lane (Holden Fold La) NETHERHEY LANE, Royley, Royton On Street - Hail and Ride 0.10 miles
Netherhey Lane (NEbnd) (Holden Fold La) NETHERHEY LANE, Royley, Royton On Street - Hail and Ride 0.10 miles
Retail Park (Opp) BROADWAY, Royley, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode OL2 5BU

Name Address Approx Distance
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Middleton Road, Westwood, Chadderton 1.11 miles
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Block Lane, Chadderton 1.39 miles
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) King St, Oldham 1.43 miles
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Yates Street, Derker, Oldham 1.45 miles
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Union St, Oldham 1.51 miles
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Mumps, Oldham Mumps, Oldham 1.65 miles

2 Airports Near Postcode OL2 5BU

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 14.71 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 28.97 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
OL2 5BW 0.150 miles
OL2 5ES 0.198 miles
OL2 5HD 0.234 miles
OL2 5HB 0.276 miles
OL1 2QP 0.300 miles
OL2 5FG 0.333 miles