OL2 8HR - Postcode information, data and statistics for OL2 8HR
OL2 8HR - Overview
| Postcode | OL2 8HR |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Shaw and Crompton |
| Ward name | Shaw |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Parliamentary name | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Manchester |
| Primary Care Trust | Oldham |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | Shaw (Oldham) BUASD |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Shaw |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Shaw |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North East |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name |
OL2 8HR - Map and Location information
| Easting | 394723 |
| Northing | 0409495 |
| Latitude | 53.5820198 |
| Longitude | -2.0811779 |
OL2 8HR - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Semi-detached suburbia |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | White suburban communities |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Oldham 002 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Oldham 002B |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Suburban services |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Primarily residential suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for OL2 8HR
Debbie Abrahams MP
- Name: Debbie Abrahams
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth
- Start Date: 13-01-2011
Recent crimes reported nearby OL2 8HR.
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Schools nearby OL2 8HR.
Our data contains 20 schools nearby the
postcode OL2 8HR.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL2 8HR. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with OL2.
- School name: Rushcroft Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 187 (Boys: 103 / Girls: 84 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-12-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7YL
- Website: www.rushcroftprimary.com
- Telephone: 01617708236
- School name: Buckstones Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 206 (Boys: 87 / Girls: 119 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 28-03-2014 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8HN
- Website: www.buckstones.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01617705850
- School name: Thornham St James CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary controlled school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 203 (Boys: 106 / Girls: 97 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-11-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT
- Website: www.stjamesthornham.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01616331578
- School name: East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 191 (Boys: 89 / Girls: 102 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-11-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7TD
- Website: www.stjames-primary.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01706847360
- School name: St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 206 (Boys: 107 / Girls: 99 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Rushcroft Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7PP
- Website: http://www.stmaryscecrompton.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01617708309
- School name: St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 280
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 286 (Boys: 147 / Girls: 139 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 29-01-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Ormerod Avenue, Royton, St Anne's Primary School, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5DH
- Website: www.stannesroyton.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01616249885
- School name: St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 232 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 118 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-02-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8SZ
- Website: www.st-josephs.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01706847218
- School name: Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 362 (Boys: 185 / Girls: 177 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-10-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5PQ
- Website: https://ssaoschool.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01616522558
- School name: Farrowdale House School
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 146
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 52 (Boys: 25 / Girls: 27 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7AD
- Website: www.farrowdale.co.uk
- Telephone: 01706844533
- School name: St Paul's CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 244 (Boys: 130 / Girls: 114 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-09-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Hindle Drive, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5LU
- Website: http://www.stpauls-school.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01616249019
- School name: Crompton Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 223 (Boys: 115 / Girls: 108 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-02-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD
- Website: http://www.crompton.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617706741
- School name: Royton Hall Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 391
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 355 (Boys: 182 / Girls: 173 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 05-12-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
- Website: www.roytonhall-pri.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01617707640
- School name: The Oldham Academy North
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1380
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1338 (Boys: 688 / Girls: 650 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-03-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
- Website: http://theoldhamacademynorth.e-act.org.uk
- Telephone: 01616522428
- School name: The Crompton House Church of England Academy
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1415
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1835 (Boys: 874 / Girls: 961 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-01-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
- Website: http://www.cromptonhouse.org
- Telephone: 01706847451
- School name: East Crompton St George's CofE School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 178 (Boys: 91 / Girls: 87 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-12-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX
- Website: http://www.stgeorges-primary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01706847502
- School name: E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1200
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1062 (Boys: 564 / Girls: 498 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 23-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
- Website: https://roytoncrompton.e-act.org.uk
- Telephone: 01706846474
- School name: Thorp Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 236
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 215 (Boys: 107 / Girls: 108 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Westerdale Drive, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5TY
- Website: www.thorp.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01618230520
- School name: Fir Bank Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 231 (Boys: 115 / Girls: 116 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 18-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6SJ
- Website: http://www.firbankprimary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01616249577
- School name: Beal Vale Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 194 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 94 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Salts Street, Shaw, Salts Street, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7SY
- Website: www.bealvaleprimary.com
- Telephone: 01617707350
- School name: Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
- Website:
- Telephone: 01617707660
Historical House Sale Prices in OL2 8HR
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Oct 2020 | £203,500 | Detached | Freehold | 33, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Apr 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold | 32, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Feb 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 30, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Sep 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 29, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Jul 2019 | £225,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 23, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| May 2017 | £226,000 | Detached | Freehold | 32, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Dec 2016 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Jul 2014 | £178,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 21, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| May 2014 | £166,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 4, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Feb 2014 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Dec 2010 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold | 8, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Jul 2010 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Aug 2007 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold | 32, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| May 2007 | £205,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 34, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| May 2007 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold | 34, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Nov 2006 | £289,950 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Mar 2006 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Dec 2005 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Jun 2004 | £136,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 23, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Nov 2003 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Jun 1999 | £118,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
| Feb 1999 | £91,500 | Detached | Freehold | 20, Hillside Avenue, Oldham, OL2 8HR |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL2 8HR .
- Average download speed: 197.5 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 20 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 283 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in OL2 8HR
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.