OL2 7BH
a residential postcode in Cowlishaw, Oldham
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5752 / 53°34'30"N
Longitude: -2.1023 / 2°6'8"W
OS Eastings: 393326
OS Northings: 408733
OS Grid: SD933087
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR FWR3.N4
Mapcode Global: WHB94.PD3K
Plus Code: 9C5VHVGX+33
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn78
What Three Birds: harrier.redstart.gannet
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The Grove, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7BH
Summary
OL2 7BH is a residential postcode in Cowlishaw, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £87,352 to £165,117 with an average of £135,660.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some social housing
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 56 people resident in OL2 7BH, of which 25 were male and 31 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL2 7BH is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL2 7BH is approximately 192m (630ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL2 7BH
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL2 7BH
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL2 7BH include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near OL2 7BH at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of OL2 7BH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Oldham Borough Council
Ward
Crompton
Councillors
Diane Williamson (Liberal Democrat)
Dave Murphy (Liberal Democrat)
Louie Hamblett (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
MP
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for OL2 7BH.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL2 7BH.
Primary
Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8SZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School
St James Street, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7TD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beal Vale Primary School
Salts Street, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7SY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School
Blackshaw Lane, Heyside, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Royton and Crompton School
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
North Chadderton School
Chadderton Hall Road, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 0BN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Radclyffe School
Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 0LS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.