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OL2 8QL - Overview

Postcode OL2 8QL
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
Standard Statistical Region North West
Travel to Work Area Manchester
Primary Care Trust Oldham
Built-up Area
Built-up Area Sub-division
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 England (non-National Park)

OL2 8QL - Map and Location information

Easting 394033
Northing 0408719
Latitude 53.5750351
Longitude -2.0915840

OL2 8QL - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Multicultural metropolitans
2011 Census Group Rented family living
2011 Census Sub Group Private renting new arrivals
2011 Census MSOA Oldham 003
2011 Census LSOA Oldham 003D
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Retail
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Low density wholesale and retail
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Member of Parliament (MP) for OL2 8QL

Debbie Abrahams MP
    Debbie Abrahams
  • Name: Debbie Abrahams
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth
  • Start Date: 13-01-2011

Recent crimes reported nearby OL2 8QL.

Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby to OL2 8QL, from Jan 2022 to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. OL2 8QL is in the Oldham 003D LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) is a geographic area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the reporting of small area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as Super Output Areas. In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones. There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland, 6,976 Data Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500 people or 650 households. This is an average and postcode OL2 8QL ( LSOA Area - Oldham 003D ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby OL2 8QL .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Jun 2022 Metropolitan Police Service On or near Milne Street Robbery Status update unavailable

Schools nearby OL2 8QL.

Our data contains 21 schools nearby the postcode OL2 8QL. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL2 8QL. 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 18/01/2024): 173 (Boys: 93 / Girls: 80 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 209 (Boys: 94 / Girls: 115 )
  • Address: Delamere Avenue, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 8HN
  • Website: www.buckstones.oldham.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01617705850
  • 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 18/01/2024): 182 (Boys: 84 / Girls: 98 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 208 (Boys: 99 / Girls: 109 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 291 (Boys: 146 / Girls: 145 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 227 (Boys: 111 / Girls: 116 )
  • 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: 400
  • Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 394 (Boys: 208 / Girls: 186 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 52 (Boys: 28 / Girls: 24 )
  • Address: Farrowdale House Farrow st, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7AD
  • Website: www.farrowdale.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01706844533
  • 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 18/01/2024): 230 (Boys: 116 / Girls: 114 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 347 (Boys: 183 / Girls: 164 )
  • Address: High Barn Street, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6RW
  • Website: www.roytonhall-pri.oldham.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01617707640
  • School name: E-ACT 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 18/01/2024): 1330 (Boys: 706 / Girls: 624 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 1884 (Boys: 910 / Girls: 974 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 163 (Boys: 80 / Girls: 83 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 1004 (Boys: 537 / Girls: 467 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 209 (Boys: 103 / Girls: 106 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 233 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 119 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 194 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 90 )
  • 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 18/01/2024): 199 (Boys: 105 / Girls: 94 )
  • Address: Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
  • Website: https://www.blackshawlaneprimary.co.uk/index.html
  • Telephone: 01617707660
  • School name: Supreme Start Ltd
  • School type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 5
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 20
  • Number of pupils (at ): 4 (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Address: Unit 7, Roman Road, Royton, Oldham, OL2 5PJ
  • Website:
  • Telephone: 07533616028
  • School name: Thornham St. James CofE 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 ): (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Address: Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT
  • Website: www.stjamesthornham.oldham.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01616331578
  • School name: St. Paul's CofE 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 ): (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Address: Hindle Drive, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 5LU
  • Website: http://www.stpauls-school.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01616249019

Historical House Sale Prices in OL2 8QL

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Jul 2023 £138,000 Other Freehold 15, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Oct 2019 £92,000 Terraced Freehold 19, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Sep 2019 £95,000 Terraced Freehold 13, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Nov 2018 £95,000 Terraced Freehold 15, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Jul 2017 £88,000 Terraced Freehold 11, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Nov 2011 £85,500 Terraced Freehold 17, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Aug 2007 £92,000 Terraced Freehold 21, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Apr 2007 £83,000 Terraced Freehold 15, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Jan 2007 £82,500 Terraced Freehold 11, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
May 2006 £83,000 Terraced Freehold 19, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Aug 2005 £79,300 Terraced Freehold 27, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Aug 2004 £72,000 Terraced Freehold 25, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Aug 2004 £68,500 Terraced Freehold 7, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Sep 2003 £58,450 Terraced Freehold 17, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Jul 2003 £45,000 Terraced Freehold 15, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Oct 2002 £40,375 Terraced Freehold 27, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Aug 2002 £39,950 Terraced Freehold 21, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Apr 2002 £32,000 Terraced Freehold 7, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
May 2001 £29,000 Terraced Freehold 13, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Nov 1999 £33,000 Terraced Freehold 11, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Jul 1999 £34,250 Terraced Freehold 13, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Feb 1998 £29,950 Terraced Freehold 17, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Jun 1996 £18,000 Terraced Freehold 19, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL
Mar 1996 £15,000 Terraced Freehold 25, Mosshey Street, Oldham, OL2 8QL

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL2 8QL .

  • Average download speed: 107.4 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 250 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 17 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 30 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 707 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in OL2 8QL
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 2 11 0
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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