Latitude: 53.5743 / 53°34'27"N
Longitude: -2.0944 / 2°5'39"W
OS Eastings: 393847
OS Northings: 408639
OS Grid: SD938086
Mapcode National: GBR FWT3.CF
Mapcode Global: WHB94.SFV6
Plus Code: 9C5VHWF4+P6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn87
What Three Birds: kingbird.yellowhammer.loon
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OL2 8RE is a residential postcode in Shaw, Oldham. It was first introduced in January 2007.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £86,898 to £186,323 with an average of £139,290.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
75% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
In the 2011 census, there were 14 people resident in OL2 8RE, of which 5 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
OL2 8RE is in the Manchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Oldham Primary Care Trust.
OL2 8RE is approximately 185m (607ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing OL2 8RE
4a2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Private Renting New Arrivals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for OL2 8RE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near OL2 8RE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of OL2 8RE 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
Shaw
Councillors
Marc Hince (Independent)
Howard Sykes (Liberal Democrat)
Hazel Gloster (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
MP
Debbie Abrahams (Labour)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near OL2 8RE.
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School
Oldham Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 8SZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Crompton Primary School
Longfield Road, Shaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 7HD
Community 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
East Crompton St George's CofE School
George Street, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8AX OL2 8HG
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Royton and Crompton School
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Oldham Academy North
Broadway, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 5BF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road, Oldham, OL4 3NY
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Blue Coat CofE School
Egerton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Cuthbert's RC High School
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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.