OL2 8SW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area OL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the OL2 8SW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the OL2 8SW postcode have the street address of Cowlishaw Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL2 8SW postcode is home to a bustling 66 residents!
OL2 8SW is within the town of Royton.
The OL2 8SW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in OL2 8SW are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached, detached and enclosed end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in OL2 8SW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for OL2 8SW is 01706 Rochdale.
Latitude | 53.5712630632 |
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Longitude | -2.10000228388 |
Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
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HIGH STREET | OLDHAM | SHAW | 0.36 | OL2 8RQ | View on Google Maps |
MARKET STREET | OLDHAM | SHAW | 0.47 | OL2 8NR | View on Google Maps |
ROCHDALE ROAD | OLDHAM | SHAW | 0.55 | OL2 7SA | View on Google Maps |
MILNROW ROAD | OLDHAM | SHAW | 0.61 | OL2 8EQ | View on Google Maps |
Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
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Shaw | 0.53 | NNE | 22.14 |
Royton | 0.98 | WSW | 245.37 |
Oldham | 2.12 | SSW | 198.06 |
Chadderton | 2.44 | SW | 220.35 |
Lees | 2.56 | SSE | 153.81 |
Milnrow | 2.81 | N | 349.10 |
Rochdale | 3.93 | NW | 323.66 |
Heywood | 5.20 | WNW | 287.43 |
Ashton-under-Lyne | 5.60 | S | 177.39 |
Whitworth | 6.85 | NNW | 333.50 |
Bury | 8.31 | W | 280.38 |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 50.00% | W 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | E 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 15.00% | S 2 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 22.00% | SE 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 69.00% | ESE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy snow | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 92.00% | E 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy snow | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 89.00% | ENE 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy snow | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 91.00% | NNE 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy snow | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 86.00% | NNW 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light snow shower (day) | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 49.00% | NW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | W 9 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 4.00% | W 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 4.00% | W 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | W 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 4 mph |
Average Mbps | 84.800 |
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Median Mbps | 46.300 |
Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
OL2 8SW has an average download speed of 84.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
698 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
58% of postcodes (683,276) have slower broadband speeds.
42% of postcodes (500,667) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 12.400 |
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Median Mbps | 10.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
OL2 8SW has an average upload speed of 12.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,342 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
40% of postcodes (473,005) have slower upload speeds.
59% of postcodes (701,294) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Buckstones Primary School, Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8HN
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01617705850
Address: East Crompton St George's CofE School, George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01706847502
Address: Rushcroft Primary School, Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7YL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01617708236
Address: East Crompton St James CofE Primary School, St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7TD
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: 01706847360
Address: Crompton Primary School, Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01617706741
Address: St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School, Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8SZ
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01706847218
Address: Beal Vale Primary School, Salts Street, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7SY
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact:
Address: Beever Primary School, Moorby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 3QU
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01617707500
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton, Rushcroft Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7PP
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01617708309
Address: Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School, Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Address: Thorp Primary School, Westerdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
Address: Fir Bank Primary School, Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6SJ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact:
Address: Royton Hall Primary School, High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01617707640
Address: Thornham St James CofE Primary School, Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01616331578
Address: Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School, Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5PQ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01616522558
Address: St Hilda's CofE Primary School, Tilbury Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 2HJ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01616243592
Address: St Paul's CofE Primary School, Hindle Drive, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5LU
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01616249019
Address: St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School, Ormerod Avenue, Royton, St Anne's Primary School, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5DH
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01616249885
Address: The Crompton House Church of England Academy, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01706847451
Address: Royton and Crompton School, Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Address: The Oldham Academy North, Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01616522428
Address: 56 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
Address: 84 HEYSIDE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6LS
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
Address: 12 BEAL LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8PB
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
Address: PARK STREET, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6QW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Address: 118 ROCHDALE ROAD, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6QF
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
Address: 177 - 187 LITTLEMOOR LANE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 2SF
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
Address: 4 HIGH SREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8RQ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 842973
Address: 67 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NP
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 847108
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, GREENFIELD LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8QP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 883510
Address: 8 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 847115
Address: 25 PARK STREET, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6QN
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 201272
Address: 160 TRENT ROAD, HIGH CROMPTON, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 7QR
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 841391
Address: 63 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8NP
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
Address: 36 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
Address: 10 MARKET SQUARE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 5QD
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
Address: 3 MARKET SQUARE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 5QD
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
Address: HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3LG
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: :
Address: 79 YORKSHIRE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3ST
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8ST
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 888222
Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8ST
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 881028
Address: PARK STREET, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6QW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Address: ROYTON HEALTH WELLBEING CENTRE, PARK STREET, ROYTON, OLDHAM, OL2 6QW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Address: ROYTON HEALTH WELLBEING CENTRE, PARK STREET, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6QW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 3624003
Address: CHAPEL STREET, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 5QL
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6526336
Address: Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB
Postcode: OL5 0AB
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.57 miles
Address: Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ
Postcode: OL3 7JZ
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.15 miles
Address: Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB
Postcode: OL11 3EB
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.51 miles
Address: Mills Hill station, Oldham Road, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 2HJ
Postcode: M24 2HJ
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.28 miles
Address: Littleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR
Postcode: OL15 8AR
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.96 miles
Address: Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ
Postcode: OL15 0DZ
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.30 miles
Address: Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DR
Postcode: OL11 1DR
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.48 miles
Address: Moston station, Hollinwood Avenue, Moston, Greater Manchester, M40 0JT
Postcode: M40 0JT
Line: Calder Valley line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.47 miles
Address: Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP
Postcode: OL6 6JP
Line: Huddersfield line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.53 miles
Address: Guide Bridge station, Guide Lane, Guide Bridge, Greater Manchester, M34 5HF
Postcode: M34 5HF
Line: Hope Valley line|Glossop line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.70 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Debbie Abrahams |
Political Party | Labour |
Libraries are the responsibility of Oldham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Oldham CouncilYear | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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2015 | £88,000 | £170,000 | £85,200 | 5 |
2016 | £102,000 | £123,000 | £112,500 | 2 |
2018 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
2019 | £93,000 | £100,000 | £96,500 | 2 |
2020 | £90,000 | £228,000 | £159,000 | 2 |
2022 | £177,000 | £113,000 | £145,000 | 2 |
2023 | £120,000 | £110,000 | £115,000 | 2 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Aldi, Refuge Street, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8RH | 0.53 miles | Directions to Aldi |
Asda, Greenfield Lane, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8QP | 0.66 miles | Directions to Asda |
Iceland, Market Street, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8NR | 0.76 miles | Directions to Iceland |
Asda, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL4 2RB | 2.76 miles | Directions to Asda |
Asda, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 2.89 miles | Directions to Asda |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 5.40 miles | Directions to Birch Service Area |
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 5.40 miles | Directions to Birch Service Area |
Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ | 7.11 miles | Directions to Bridgehall Lane |
Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping, Bury, BL9 7XX | 8.03 miles | Directions to Bury The Rock,the Rock Shopping |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 1.79 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX |
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY | 1.81 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY |
McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 2.10 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA |
McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF | 3.25 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ | 1.78 miles | Directions to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road |
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 1.79 miles | Directions to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park |
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 2.10 miles | Directions to KFC Oldham - High Street |
KFC, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF | 3.25 miles | Directions to KFC Rochdale - Kingsway Retail Park |
KFC, Kemp Street, Middleton, MANCHESTER, M24 4UA | 4.54 miles | Directions to KFC Manchester - Middleton |