OL8 2HE Postcode in Oldham


OL8 2HE is a Postcode in Alt Lane

OL8 2HE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2HE) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
  2. Postal District. In our case OL6.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case OL6 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HE.

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 OL8 2HE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the OL8 2HE postcode have the street address of Alt Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the OL8 2HE postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

OL8 2HE is within the town of OLDHAM.

The OL8 2HE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in OL8 2HE are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in OL8 2HE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Commercial0%
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Telephone Area Code for OL8 2HE

The telephone area code for OL8 2HE is 0161 Manchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5226189147
Longitude-2.08763986639

Retail and Shopping near OL8 2HE

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ABBEYHILLS ROAD OLDHAM 0.85 OL8 2BS View on Google Maps
GLODWICK OLDHAM 0.94 OL4 1AH View on Google Maps
THOMAS STREET OLDHAM LEES 1.03 OL4 5BT View on Google Maps
ASHTON ROAD OLDHAM 1.12 OL8 1QN View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Lees 1.23 NNE 30.35
Mossley 1.73 E 100.16
Oldham 1.79 NW 319.30
Ashton-under-Lyne 2.25 S 186.48
Stalybridge 2.97 SSE 154.43
Failsworth 3.25 WSW 252.68
Royton 3.27 NNW 334.65
Droylsden 3.73 SW 219.10
Shaw 3.87 N 355.46
Denton 4.72 SSW 193.19
Middleton 4.91 WNW 293.19
Glossop 7.93 SE 133.79

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Park Bridge

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 16.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 19.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 23.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 25.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 34.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 34.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 31.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%S 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps54.900
Median Mbps50.000
Maximum Mbps78.120

OL8 2HE has an average download speed of 54.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,501 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

32% of postcodes (384,511) have slower broadband speeds.

67% of postcodes (798,629) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.500
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

OL8 2HE has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

St Damian's RC Science College

Address: St Damian's RC Science College, Lees Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8BH

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01613305974

Oasis Academy Leesbrook

Address: Oasis Academy Leesbrook, Roxbury Avenue, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5JE

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612904000

England Primary Schools

St Hugh's CofE Primary School

Address: St Hugh's CofE Primary School, Wildmoor Avenue, Holts, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5NZ

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617703171

Alt Academy

Address: Alt Academy, Alt Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2EL

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612600622

St Agnes CofE Primary School

Address: St Agnes CofE Primary School, Knolls Lane, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5RU

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617705970

St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School

Address: St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School, Thomas Street, Lees, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 5AT

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617707400

Roundthorn Primary Academy

Address: Roundthorn Primary Academy, Roundthorn Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5LN

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617708600

Roundthorn Community Primary School

Address: Roundthorn Community Primary School, Roundthorn Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 5LN

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact:

Glodwick Infant and Nursery School

Address: Glodwick Infant and Nursery School, Glodwick Road, Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, OL4 1AJ

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01618238610

Alexandra Park Junior School

Address: Alexandra Park Junior School, Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2BE

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01617708321

Horton Mill Community Primary School

Address: Horton Mill Community Primary School, Southlink, Glodwick, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1GL

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: 01617707200

Greenhill Academy

Address: Greenhill Academy, Harmony Street, Glodwick, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1RR

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01612600621

Greenhill Primary School

Address: Greenhill Primary School, Harmony Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1RR

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

TANHILL LANE (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: TANHILL LANE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 2QL

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT AND RAY

Address: TANHILL LANE, OLDHAM, OL8 2QL

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

ABBEY HILLS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 12 ABBEY HILLS ROAD, OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER, OL8 2BS

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

MARJORY LEES DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 283 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 1NN

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

GLODWICK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: GLODWICK HEALTH CENTRE, 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1YN

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 234 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 1QN

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

CHEMIST CORNER INTERNET PHARMACY

Address: 3 BROOK LANE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 2BD

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6275555

LOMAS PHARMACY

Address: 586 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 3HW

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 247738

ASHTON ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 366 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 3HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 243085

WELL

Address: 388-390 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 3HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 651011

GLODWICK PHARMACY

Address: GLODWICK HEALTH CENTRE, GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1YN

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 204720

WELL

Address: NUGGET STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1BN

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 338203

Nearest Opticians

HATHERSHAW OPTICIANS (OLDHAM)

Address: 250 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 1QN

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

A HARRIS & PARTNERS

Address: 76 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AA

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

LEES OPTICAL (OLDHAM)

Address: 88 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 5AA

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

EYE CARE OPTICIAL

Address: 152 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1PA

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

OLDHAM HUDDERSFIELD RD

Address: HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3LG

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

JOHN CLEGG OPTICIANS

Address: 79 YORKSHIRE STREET, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3ST

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HILL TOP SURGERY

Address: FITTON HILL N C, FIRCROFT ROAD, FITTON HILL, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 2QD

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6222760

OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES

Address: LANGHAM HOUSE, 368 ASHTON ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL8 3HF

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6244716

ALEXANDRA GROUP MED PRACT

Address: 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1YN

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6229210

SUNVALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SUN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE, 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1YN

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6229230

GLODWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GLODWICK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 137 GLODWICK ROAD, OLDHAM, OL4 1YN

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0161 6229220

BARLEY CLOUGH MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BARLEY CLOUGH MEDICAL CENTRE, NUGGET STREET, OLDHAM, OL4 1BN

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Mossley (Manchester)

Address: Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0AB

Postcode: OL5 0AB

Line: Huddersfield line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.95 miles

Greenfield

Address: Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ

Postcode: OL3 7JZ

Line: Huddersfield line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.22 miles

Stalybridge

Address: Stalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF

Postcode: SK15 1RF

Line: Huddersfield line

Company: TransPennine Express

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.85 miles

Ashton-under-Lyne

Address: Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP

Postcode: OL6 6JP

Line: Huddersfield line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.18 miles

Newton for Hyde

Address: Newton for Hyde station, Sheffield Road, Newton, Greater Manchester, SK14 2PJ

Postcode: SK14 2PJ

Line: Glossop line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.63 miles

Hyde North

Address: Hyde North station, Junction Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester, SK16 5RH

Postcode: SK16 5RH

Line: Hope Valley line|Glossop line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.03 miles

Flowery Field

Address: Flowery Field station, Bennett Street, Flowery Field, Greater Manchester, SK14 4BZ

Postcode: SK14 4BZ

Line: Hope Valley line|Glossop line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.22 miles

Hyde Central

Address: Hyde Central station, Great Norbury Street, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 1AA

Postcode: SK14 1AA

Line: Hope Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.90 miles

Fairfield

Address: Fairfield station, Booth Road, Fairfield, Greater Manchester, M43 6TT

Postcode: M43 6TT

Line: Hope Valley line|Glossop line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.24 miles

Guide Bridge

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: 3.48 miles

Moston

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: 3.46 miles

Denton

Address: Denton station, Manchester Road North, Denton, Greater Manchester, M34 3NS

Postcode: M34 3NS

Line: Stockport to Stalybridge line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.87 miles

Mills Hill (Manchester)

Address: Mills Hill station, Oldham Road, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 2HJ

Postcode: M24 2HJ

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.97 miles

Castleton (Manchester)

Address: Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB

Postcode: OL11 3EB

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.06 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M60 J22
Distance: 3.86 miles
Driving Time: 9.11 minutes
A627(M) J1
Distance: 4.10 miles
Driving Time: 9.66 minutes
M60 J21
Distance: 4.24 miles
Driving Time: 10.42 minutes
M60 J23
Distance: 4.45 miles
Driving Time: 10.64 minutes
M67 J2
Distance: 7.69 miles
Driving Time: 14.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyOldham East and Saddleworth
Member or Parliament
Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Contact DetailsContact Debbie Abrahams
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£125,000£114,000£119,5002
2016£110,000£110,000£110,0001
2017£172,000£154,100£163,0502
2018£230,000£230,000£230,0001
2019£128,000£128,000£128,0001
2021£180,000£180,000£180,0001
2023£231,500£279,834£255,6672

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near OL8 2HE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Alexandra Centre Retail Park, Park Road, OLDHAM, OL4 1SA2.20 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Union Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1DJ2.47 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, Queens Road, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 8ER2.64 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Albion Street, OLDHAM, OL1 3BB2.79 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL4 2RB2.88 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near OL8 2HE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN6.64 miles Directions to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH6.70 miles Directions to Birch Service Area
Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH6.70 miles Directions to Birch Service Area
2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, M2 3AN6.82 miles Directions to 2a Mosley Street, Piccadilly

Mcdonald's Restaurants near OL8 2HE
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY1.59 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY
McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA1.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA
McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG2.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Warrington Street, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 7JG
McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG2.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fold Way, ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL7 0PG

KFC Restaurants near OL8 2HE
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ1.62 miles Directions to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road
KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA1.68 miles Directions to KFC Oldham - High Street
KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF3.05 miles Directions to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street
KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX3.19 miles Directions to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park
KFC, Clarendon Place, HYDE, SK14 2QZ4.93 miles Directions to KFC Hyde - Clarendon Road