OL8 2EL - Postcode information, data and statistics for OL8 2EL
OL8 2EL - Overview
| Postcode | OL8 2EL |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Oldham, unparished area |
| Ward name | Alexandra |
| 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 | Lees |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Alexandra |
| 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) |
OL8 2EL - Map and Location information
| Easting | 394646 |
| Northing | 0403443 |
| Latitude | 53.5276184 |
| Longitude | -2.0822351 |
OL8 2EL - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Hard-pressed living |
| 2011 Census Group | Industrious communities |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Industrious transitions |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Oldham 026 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Oldham 026A |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Metro suburbs |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for OL8 2EL
Debbie Abrahams MP
- Name: Debbie Abrahams
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Oldham East and Saddleworth
- Start Date: 13-01-2011
Recent crimes reported nearby OL8 2EL.
Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby
to OL8 2EL, from Jan 2022
to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. OL8 2EL is
in the
Oldham 026A 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.
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 OL8 2EL ( LSOA Area
- Oldham 026A ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby OL8 2EL .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Leicestershire Police | On or near Waltham Street | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
Schools nearby OL8 2EL.
Our data contains 22 schools nearby the
postcode OL8 2EL.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as OL8 2EL. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with OL8.
- School name: Limehurst Community 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: 354
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 324 (Boys: 164 / Girls: 160 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-11-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: White Bank Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3JQ
- Website: www.limehurst.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617707220
- School name: Holy Rosary 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): 228 (Boys: 120 / Girls: 108 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 09-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Fir Tree Avenue, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2SR
- Website: www.holyrosary.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01616243035
- School name: St Martin's CofE 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: 240
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 243 (Boys: 123 / Girls: 120 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-03-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: St Martin's Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2PY
- Website: http://www.st-martinsoldham.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01617706500
- School name: St Margaret's CofE 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: 334
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 346 (Boys: 169 / Girls: 177 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-03-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Hive Street, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4QS
- Website: http://www.stmargarets.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617705900
- School name: St Patrick's RC Primary 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: 236
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 213 (Boys: 114 / Girls: 99 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 11-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Lee Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1EF
- Website: www.st-patricks.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01616330527
- School name: Hulme Grammar School
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 18
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 900
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 768 (Boys: 405 / Girls: 363 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Chamber Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4BX
- Website: www.hulmegrammar.org
- Telephone: 01616306158
- School name: Oasis Academy Oldham
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1500
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1474 (Boys: 743 / Girls: 731 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 02-03-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Requires improvement
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Hollins Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JZ
- Website: http://www.oasisacademyoldham.org/
- Telephone: 01616249630
- School name: The Hathershaw College
- School type: Academy converter
- 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: 1050
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 1057 (Boys: 533 / Girls: 524 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 01-12-2021 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Bellfield Avenue, Hathershaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3EP
- Website: www.hathershaw.org.uk
- Telephone: 01617708555
- School name: Oasis Academy Limeside
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 432
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 451 (Boys: 243 / Girls: 208 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-06-2013 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Third Avenue, Limeside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 3SB
- Website: www.oasisacademylimeside.org
- Telephone: 01616887535
- School name: Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest
- School type: Other independent school
- Phase: Not applicable
- 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: Boys
- School Capacity: 110
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 76 (Boys: 76 / Girls: 0 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 21-03-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Plum Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1TJ
- Website: www.dhlnw.org.uk
- Telephone: 01616274422
- School name: New Bridge School
- School type: Academy special converter
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 300
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 596 (Boys: 404 / Girls: 192 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-12-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PH
- Website: www.newbridgeschool.net
- Telephone: 01618832401
- School name: Coppice Primary Academy
- 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: 490
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 554 (Boys: 282 / Girls: 272 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 01-05-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Burlington Avenue, Coppice, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1AP
- Website: http://www.coppiceprimaryacademy.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01617703543
- School name: Hollinwood Academy
- School type: Academy special sponsor led
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 140
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 287 (Boys: 222 / Girls: 65 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 04-07-2018 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3PT
- Website: www.hollinwoodacademy.org
- Telephone: 01618832404
- School name: Werneth 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: 450
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 414 (Boys: 226 / Girls: 188 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 24-05-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Coppice Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 4BL
- Website: www.wernethprimary.org.uk
- Telephone: 01617705333
- School name: Alt Academy
- 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: 315
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 330 (Boys: 175 / Girls: 155 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 03-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Alt Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 2EL
- Website: www.alt.theharmonytrust.org
- Telephone: 01612600622
- School name: Lyndhurst Primary and 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: 472
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 468 (Boys: 224 / Girls: 244 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 08-11-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Heron Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JD
- Website: www.lyndhurstprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone: 01617707260
- School name: Oldham Sixth Form College
- School type: Academy 16-19 converter
- Phase: 16 plus
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 2300
- Number of pupils (at 20-01-2022): 0 (Boys: 0 / Girls: 0 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: 20-10-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Union Street West, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1XU
- Website: www.osfc.ac.uk
- Telephone: 01612878000
- School name: Medlock Valley Primary 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: 341
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 312 (Boys: 158 / Girls: 154 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Deanshut Road, Fitton Hill, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2PN
- Website: www.medlockvalley.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01617708199
- School name: Holy Family RC Primary 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: 225
- Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 209 (Boys: 100 / Girls: 109 )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Lime Green Road, Limehurst Village, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3NG
- Website: www.holyfamily.oldham.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01617702400
- School name: Broadfield Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- 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: 399
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Goddard Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 1LH
- Website: www.broadfield.oldham.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01616653030
- School name: St Thomas CofE Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- 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: 522
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: St Thomas Street, Werneth, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 1SE
- Website: http://www.stthomaswernethprimary.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01616330539
- School name: Alexandra Park Junior School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 7
- 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: 360
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
- OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
- Address: Brook Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 2BE
- Website:
- Telephone: 01617708321
Historical House Sale Prices in OL8 2EL
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | £85,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 19, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Feb 2016 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 1, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| May 2013 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 20, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Mar 2013 | £84,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 15, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Dec 2007 | £80,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 19, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Aug 2004 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 20, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Apr 2004 | £65,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 15, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Sep 2002 | £56,500 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 12, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Jun 2002 | £47,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 14, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Apr 2001 | £52,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 16, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Apr 2001 | £52,000 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
| Feb 1996 | £21,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 28, Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode OL8 2EL .
- Average download speed: 172.5 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 350 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 17 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 35 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 502 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in OL8 2EL
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.