Postcode OL2 6QU

Postcode OL2 6QU is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.567393, -2.119275 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 163m 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 January, 1980.

Find below 2 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode OL2 6QU.


Census Data for OL2 6QU

Postcode OL2 6QU has a population of about spread across 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 SD921078. The lower layer super output area for OL2 6QU is Oldham 005C(E01005399).


Postcode Details
Postcode OL2 6QU
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.567393
Longitude -2.119275
Easting 392198
Northing 407871
Altitude 163
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
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 6QU
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
OL 2
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
6 QU
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit OL2 6QU 1 1
Postcode Sector OL2 6 363 302 12821 5421
Postcode District OL2 1262 1066 42194 18234
Postcode Area OL 17447 13036 462590 188194

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode OL2 6QU

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Aspull Catering Equipment And Services Limited Milton Street, Royton, OL2 6QU Private Limited Company 25/10/1993 0.00 miles
Drive-tek Limited 1 Milton Street, Royton, OL2 6QU Private Limited Company 17/01/2013 0.00 miles
Technodrives Limited Transdrive Engineering Services Ltd Milton Street, Royton, OL2 6QU Private Limited Company 16/05/1997 0.00 miles
Transdrive Engineering Services Limited 1 Milton Street, Royton, OL2 6QU Private Limited Company 04/10/1982 0.00 miles
A&h Promotions Ltd 2 Middleton Road, Royton, OL2 5PA Private Limited Company 12/11/2015 0.21 miles
A&k Connections Ltd 2 Middleton Rd, Royton, OL2 5PA Private Limited Company 08/04/2015 0.21 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode OL2 6QU

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Byron Street Infant and Nursery School Community School Byron Street, Oldham, OL2 6QY 0.06 miles
Royton Hall Primary School Community School High Barn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW 0.14 miles
High Barn Community Junior School Community School Highbarn Street, Oldham, OL2 6RW 0.14 miles
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Roman Road, Oldham, OL2 5PQ 0.30 miles
Elland House School Other Independent Special School Unit 7, Roman Road, Oldham, OL2 5PJ 0.33 miles
Our Lady's RC High School Voluntary Aided School Vaughan Street, Oldham, OL2 5DL 0.35 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode OL2 6QU

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Shaw & Crompton Rail Station (closed) Shaw 1.38 miles
Derker Rail Station (closed) Derker, Oldham 1.39 miles
Oldham Mumps Rail Station (closed) Oldham Mumps, Oldham 1.95 miles
Oldham Werneth Rail Station (closed) Oldham 2.02 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Mills Hill MLSHILL MIH 2.41 miles
New Hey Rail Station (closed) Newhey, Rochdale 2.53 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode OL2 6QU

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Pennine View (Nr) HIGH BARN ST, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
Edge Lane St (Nr) HIGH BARN ST, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.07 miles
Cardigan St (Opp) RADCLIFFE ST, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Park St (Stop H) HIGH BARN ST, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Park St (Stop E) HIGH BARN ST, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Hillside Ave (Opp) CHAUCER ST, Royton On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.13 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode OL2 6QU

Name Address Approx Distance
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Beal Lane, Shaw 1.36 miles
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Yates Street, Derker, Oldham 1.41 miles
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Middleton Road, Westwood, Chadderton 1.75 miles
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Mumps, Oldham Mumps, Oldham 1.85 miles
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Union St, Oldham 1.90 miles
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) King St, Oldham 1.93 miles

2 Airports Near Postcode OL2 6QU

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 15.59 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 28.04 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
OL2 5PA 0.213 miles
OL2 6DY 0.344 miles
OL2 6HT 0.575 miles
OL2 5DD 0.611 miles
OL2 5FG 0.634 miles
OL2 6AW 0.710 miles