Postcode OL2 8RQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.575513, -2.094742 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 183m above sea level. It comes under the district of Oldham and ward of Shaw. The constituency for this postcode is Oldham East and Saddleworth. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 August, 1992.
Find below 2 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode OL2 8RQ.
Postcode OL2 8RQ has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.
The grid reference for this postcode is SD938087. The lower layer super output area for OL2 8RQ is Oldham 003D(E01005447).
| Postcode | OL2 8RQ |
|---|---|
| Is Active? | Yes |
| Latitude | 53.575513 |
| Longitude | -2.094742 |
| Easting | 393824 |
| Northing | 408772 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Rural or Urban Area? | Urban major conurbation |
| Introduced | 01 August, 1992 |
| District | Oldham |
|---|---|
| District Code | E08000004 |
| Ward | Shaw |
| Ward Code | E05000736 |
| Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| County Code | E11000010 |
| Country | England |
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| Postcode | Total Postcodes | Active Postcodes | Population | Households | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Unit | OL2 8RQ | 1 | 1 | ||
| Postcode Sector | OL2 8 | 274 | 231 | 8282 | 3494 |
| Postcode District | OL2 | 1262 | 1066 | 42194 | 18234 |
| Postcode Area | OL | 17447 | 13036 | 462590 | 188194 |
| Company Name | Company Address | Company Category | Incorporation Date | Approx Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motown Private Hire Limited | 6 High Street, Shaw, OL2 8RQ | Private Limited Company | 21/01/2016 | 0.00 miles |
| 09199737 Limited | 8 Cape Gardens, Shaw, OL2 8PD | Private Limited Company | 02/09/2014 | 0.15 miles |
| A J Piping Ltd | 33 Cape Gardens, Shaw, OL2 8PD | Private Limited Company | 20/06/2013 | 0.15 miles |
| The Better Book-keeping Organisation Limited | Lancashire House, 11 Cape Gardens, OL2 8PD | Private Limited Company | 14/11/1990 | 0.15 miles |
| Alternate It Solutions Limited | Bent Hill 25 Church Road, Shaw, OL2 7AT | Private Limited Company | 09/09/2008 | 0.18 miles |
| Ojo Optical Services Limited | Bent Hill 25 Church Road, Shaw, OL2 7AT | Private Limited Company | 30/04/2015 | 0.18 miles |
| Name | Type | Address | Approx Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farrowdale House School | Other Independent School | Farrow Street, Oldham, OL2 7AD | 0.15 miles |
| New Barn Junior School | Community School | Kings Road, Oldham, OL2 7BJ | 0.32 miles |
| East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | St James Street, Oldham, OL2 7TD | 0.36 miles |
| Crompton Primary School | Community School | Longfield Road, Oldham, OL2 7HD | 0.36 miles |
| New Barn Infant School | Community School | Longfield Road, Oldham, OL2 7HD | 0.36 miles |
| St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary Aided School | Oldham Road, Oldham, OL2 8SZ | 0.40 miles |
| Name | Address | TIPLOC | CRS | Approx Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw & Crompton Rail Station (closed) | Shaw | 0.23 miles | ||
| New Hey Rail Station (closed) | Newhey, Rochdale | 1.77 miles | ||
| Derker Rail Station (closed) | Derker, Oldham | 1.78 miles | ||
| Milnrow Rail Station (closed) | Milnrow, Rochdale | 2.35 miles | ||
| Oldham Mumps Rail Station (closed) | Oldham Mumps, Oldham | 2.40 miles | ||
| Oldham Werneth Rail Station (closed) | Oldham | 2.91 miles |
| Name | Address | Bus Stop Type | Approx Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Ctr (O/s) | HIGH ST, Shaw | On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) | 0.03 miles |
| Crompton Health Ctr (O/s) | HIGH ST, Shaw | On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) | 0.06 miles |
| Asda (Stop J) | EASTWAY, Shaw | On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) | 0.07 miles |
| Crompton Health Ctr (Nr) | HIGH ST, Shaw | On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) | 0.08 miles |
| Market Street (for 403) (Bank) | MARKET STREET, Shaw | On Street - Hail and Ride | 0.09 miles |
| Shaw Town Ctr (Stop D) | MARKET ST, Shaw | On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) | 0.09 miles |
| Name | Address | Approx Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | Beal Lane, Shaw | 0.22 miles |
| Newhey (Manchester Metrolink) | Huddersfield Road, Newhey, Rochdale | 1.75 miles |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | Yates Street, Derker, Oldham | 1.80 miles |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | Mumps, Oldham Mumps, Oldham | 2.32 miles |
| Milnrow (Manchester Metrolink) | Station Road, Milnrow, Rochdale | 2.36 miles |
| Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) | Union St, Oldham | 2.54 miles |
| Name | Address | IATA Code | Approx Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Airport | Manchester Airport, Manchester | MAN | 16.52 miles |
| Leeds Bradford International Airport | Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds | LBA | 26.95 miles |
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