The postcode OL2 8SY is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.OL2 8SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL2 8SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL2 8SY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to OL2 8SY is Wendlebury Green which is centered 3 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Josephs and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.99 km away.
The closest primary school to OL2 8SY (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crompton House Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OL2 8SY is Suzi Q's and is 3.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 3.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.
Policing for OL2 8SY is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL2 8SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL2 8SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL2 8SY
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | December 1985 |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL2 8SY - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 250 m |
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 414 m |
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 414 m | |
Farrowdale House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 909 m | |
Crompton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 918 m |
Royton Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 979 m |
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.45 km |
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.5 km |
Beal Vale Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.5 km | |
The Crompton House Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.56 km |
Elland House School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.59 km |
Willowpark Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.62 km |
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.62 km |
St. Theresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.64 km |
Hodge Clough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.71 km |
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.77 km |
East Crompton St George's CofE School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.84 km |
The Oldham Academy North | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.85 km |
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.86 km |
Rushcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL2 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Abracadabra Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 3.35 km | |
Body Matters 11 Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 3.47 km | |
Newhey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 3.48 km | |
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
St Cuthberts RC B&E College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 3.49 km | |
Newhey Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2021 | 3.53 km | |
Rochdale ASC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 3.54 km | |
Char Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
Village Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
New China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 3.56 km | |
Suzi Q's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 3.56 km | |
Channings Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
Ellenroad Trust Ltd | Exempt February 2, 2020 | 3.66 km | |
Newhey Manor Residential Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 3.73 km | |
The Cedar Tree @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 3.75 km | |
Tommy's Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 3.75 km | |
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 3.76 km | |
C4 Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 3.78 km | |
Dean Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 3.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL2 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
St Josephs | 178 m | |
St Josephs | 187 m | |
Spring Vale Way | 298 m | |
Royton & Crompton School | 302 m | |
Spring Vale Way | 306 m | |
Shaw - Farrow Street | 974 m | |
Royton - Spring Garden Street | 1.54 km | |
Oldham - Regent Street | 2.88 km | |
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.15 km | |
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.15 km | |
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.15 km | |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.99 km | |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 5.02 km | |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 5.06 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 25.29 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 25.31 km | |
Terminal One Access | 25.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL2 8SY - Data from Dec 2021
Hodge Clough | Valley | 1.53 km |
Lower Dingle | Valley | 1.62 km |
Long Clough | Valley | 1.98 km |
Besom Hill Reservoir | 2 km | |
Higher Count Hill | 2.11 km | |
Count Hill | 2.22 km | |
Lower Count Hill | 2.39 km | |
Greenacres Hill | 2.39 km | |
Dog Hill | 2.47 km | |
Top o' th' Dog Hill | 2.47 km | |
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.49 km | |
Besom Hill | 2.5 km | |
Strine Dale | Valley | 2.63 km |
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.67 km | |
Royley Clough | Valley | 2.68 km |
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.56856600 |
Longitude | -2.10112800 |
OS Easting | 393400 |
OS Northing | 0408000 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Electoral Ward | Crompton |
Local Authority District | Oldham |
Region / Government Office Region | North West |
European Electoral Region | North West |
Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000004 |
Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
NHS England Region | North West |
Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Oldham |
Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Oldham CCG |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Royton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33005156 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 005 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 005B |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |