Postcode OL8 2HQ

Postcode OL8 2HQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.525488, -2.089139 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 171m above sea level. It comes under the district of Oldham and ward of Alexandra. The constituency for this postcode is Oldham East and Saddleworth. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 10 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode OL8 2HQ.


Census Data for OL8 2HQ

Postcode OL8 2HQ has a population of about 53 spread across 23 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD941032. The lower layer super output area for OL8 2HQ is Oldham 026D(E01005386).


Postcode Details
Postcode OL8 2HQ
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.525488
Longitude -2.089139
Easting 394188
Northing 403206
Altitude 171
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Oldham
District Code E08000004
Ward Alexandra
Ward Code E05000719
Constituency Oldham East and Saddleworth
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit OL8 2HQ
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
OL 8
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
2 HQ
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit OL8 2HQ 1 1 53 23
Postcode Sector OL8 2 272 219 10543 4179
Postcode District OL8 1143 823 39680 14458
Postcode Area OL 17447 13036 462590 188194

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode OL8 2HQ

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Cosmo Express Ltd 18 Gorse Avenue, OL8 2HQ Private Limited Company 20/01/2015 0.00 miles
Ron & Quinton Ltd 18 Gorse Avenue, OL8 2HQ Private Limited Company 17/03/2015 0.00 miles
Shashaun Limited 32 Gorse Avenue, OL8 2HQ Private Limited Company 08/07/2013 0.00 miles
Abbeyhills Local Shopper Ltd 324-326 Abbey Hills Road, OL8 2DH Private Limited Company 20/10/2015 0.30 miles
Marvin Hagler Transport Ltd 290 Abbeyhills Road, Abbeyshill, OL8 2DH Private Limited Company 11/07/2016 0.30 miles
Nenta Ltd 354d Abbey Hills Road, OL8 2DH Private Limited Company 11/01/2017 0.30 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode OL8 2HQ

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Alt Academy Academy Sponsor Led Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL 0.32 miles
Alt Infant and Nursery School Community School Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL 0.32 miles
Alt Junior School Community School Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL 0.32 miles
Alt Primary School Community School Alt Lane, Oldham, OL8 2EL 0.32 miles
Fitton Hill Infant and Nursery School Community School South Croft, Oldham, OL8 2LQ 0.42 miles
Medlock Valley Community School Community School Deanshut Road, Oldham, OL8 2PN 0.43 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode OL8 2HQ

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Oldham Mumps Rail Station (closed) Oldham Mumps, Oldham 1.20 miles
Derker Rail Station (closed) Derker, Oldham 1.78 miles
Oldham Werneth Rail Station (closed) Oldham 1.88 miles
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Mossley MOSSLEY MSL 2.10 miles
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Ashton Under Lyne ASHONUL AHN 2.37 miles
Hollinwood Rail Station (closed) Hollinwood 2.39 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode OL8 2HQ

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Age Croft (Lawn Closes - Age Croft) Lawn Closes, Alt, Abbey Hills On Street - Hail and Ride 0.08 miles
Age Croft () LAWN CLOSES, Alt, Abbey Hills On Street - Hail and Ride 0.08 miles
Cherry Avenue (Age Croft - Cherry Avenue) Age Croft, Alt, Abbey Hills On Street - Hail and Ride 0.11 miles
Cherry Avenue () AGE CROFT, Alt, Abbey Hills On Street - Hail and Ride 0.11 miles
Alt Estate Cherry Avenue (Cherry Avenue - Thorn Road) Cherry Avenue, Alt, Abbey Hills On Street - Hail and Ride 0.17 miles
Thorn Rd () CHERRY AVE, Alt, Abbey Hills On Street - Hail and Ride 0.17 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode OL8 2HQ

Name Address Approx Distance
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Mumps, Oldham Mumps, Oldham 1.31 miles
Oldham Central (Manchester Metrolink) Union St, Oldham 1.39 miles
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) King St, Oldham 1.51 miles
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Yates Street, Derker, Oldham 1.76 miles
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Middleton Road, Westwood, Chadderton 1.90 miles
Freehold (Manchester Metrolink) Block Lane, Chadderton 2.18 miles

2 Airports Near Postcode OL8 2HQ

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 13.64 miles
Leeds Bradford International Airport Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds LBA 29.51 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
OL8 2DH 0.297 miles
OL8 2PR 0.369 miles
OL8 2JU 0.638 miles
OL8 2BS 0.649 miles
OL8 2BD 0.667 miles
OL8 2LA 0.681 miles