Postcode OL2 8SQ

Postcode OL2 8SQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.571645, -2.098977 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 190m above sea level. It comes under the district of Oldham and ward of Crompton. The constituency for this postcode is Oldham East and Saddleworth. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 2 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode OL2 8SQ.


Census Data for OL2 8SQ

Postcode OL2 8SQ has a population of about 12 spread across 5 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 SD935083. The lower layer super output area for OL2 8SQ is Oldham 005A(E01005355).


Postcode Details
Postcode OL2 8SQ
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.571645
Longitude -2.098977
Easting 393543
Northing 408342
Altitude 190
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Oldham
District Code E08000004
Ward Crompton
Ward Code E05000724
Constituency Oldham East and Saddleworth
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit OL2 8SQ
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
OL 2
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 SQ
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit OL2 8SQ 1 1 12 5
Postcode Sector OL2 8 274 231 8282 3494
Postcode District OL2 1262 1066 42194 18234
Postcode Area OL 17447 13036 462590 188194

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode OL2 8SQ

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
John Mcbride Engineering Ltd 26 Frderick Avenue, Shaw, OL2 8SQ Private Limited Company 05/07/2016 0.00 miles
"a" Ceramics Limited 132 Manchester Road, Shaw, OL2 7DD Private Limited Company 25/07/2002 0.11 miles
4d Project Management Limited 4 Marches Close, Shaw, OL2 6NH Private Limited Company 19/01/2010 0.24 miles
09199737 Limited 8 Cape Gardens, Shaw, OL2 8PD Private Limited Company 02/09/2014 0.25 miles
A J Piping Ltd 33 Cape Gardens, Shaw, OL2 8PD Private Limited Company 20/06/2013 0.25 miles
The Better Book-keeping Organisation Limited Lancashire House, 11 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD Private Limited Company 14/11/1990 0.25 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode OL2 8SQ

Name Type Address Approx Distance
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ 0.11 miles
New Barn Junior School Community School Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ 0.33 miles
Farrowdale House School Other Independent School Farrow Street, Oldham, OL2 7AD 0.34 miles
Crompton Primary School Community School Longfield Road, Oldham, OL2 7HD 0.39 miles
New Barn Infant School Community School Longfield Road, Oldham, OL2 7HD 0.39 miles
Royton and Crompton School Foundation School Blackshaw Lane, Oldham, OL2 6NT 0.46 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode OL2 8SQ

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Shaw & Crompton Rail Station (closed) Shaw 0.53 miles
Derker Rail Station (closed) Derker, Oldham 1.49 miles
New Hey Rail Station (closed) Newhey, Rochdale 2.04 miles
Oldham Mumps Rail Station (closed) Oldham Mumps, Oldham 2.12 miles
Milnrow Rail Station (closed) Milnrow, Rochdale 2.57 miles
Oldham Werneth Rail Station (closed) Oldham 2.59 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode OL2 8SQ

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Cowlishaw Ln (Opp) HEYSIDE, Shaw Side, Shaw On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.03 miles
Cowlishaw Ln (Nr) OLDHAM RD, Shaw Side, Shaw On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.05 miles
Longley St (Opp) OLDHAM RD, Shaw On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Moor St (Opp) MANCHESTER RD, Cowlishaw, Shaw On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.09 miles
Cowlishaw Ln (Nr) MANCHESTER RD, Cowlishaw, Shaw On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.10 miles
Moor St (Nr) MANCHESTER RD, Cowlishaw, Shaw On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode OL2 8SQ

Name Address Approx Distance
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Beal Lane, Shaw 0.50 miles
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Yates Street, Derker, Oldham 1.51 miles
Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) Huddersfield Road, Newhey, Rochdale 2.03 miles
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Mumps, Oldham Mumps, Oldham 2.03 miles
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Union St, Oldham 2.24 miles
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Middleton Road, Westwood, Chadderton 2.31 miles

2 Airports Near Postcode OL2 8SQ

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 16.21 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 27.27 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
OL2 7DD 0.110 miles
OL2 6NH 0.236 miles
OL2 8PD 0.254 miles
OL2 7AT 0.269 miles
OL2 7HD 0.394 miles
OL2 6NJ 0.435 miles