OL4 2QJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (OL4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2QJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case OL which means Oldham.
- Postal District. In our case OL4.
- Postal Sector. In our case OL4 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QJ.
The regional mail center for the post area OL is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the OL4 2QJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is OLDHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the OL4 2QJ postcode have the street address of Haven Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 5 individuals call the OL4 2QJ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of OLDHAM within the old postal county of Lancashire.
OL4 2QJ is within the town of Oldham.
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Telephone Area Code for OL4 2QJ
The telephone area code for OL4 2QJ is 0161 Manchester.
Map Coordinates for OL4 2QJ
| Latitude | 53.5621495442 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.07458722469 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for OL4 2QJ
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Weather Forecast for OL4 2QJ
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 74.00% | W 9 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 50.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 44.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 4 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 4 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of OL4 2QJ Postcode
England Primary Schools
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School
Address: St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School, Coleridge Road, Sholver, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 4RL
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01616249290
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Delph Road, Delph Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL3 5RY
Distance: 2.46 miles
Contact: 01457874554
Hodge Clough Primary School
Address: Hodge Clough Primary School, Conduit Street, Moorside, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4JX
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: 01617705790
St. Theresa's RC Primary School
Address: St. Theresa's RC Primary School, Whetstone Hill Road, Derker, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4NA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01617703173
Willowpark Primary Academy
Address: Willowpark Primary Academy, Vulcan Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4LJ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01613595699
Stoneleigh Academy
Address: Stoneleigh Academy, Vulcan Street, Derker, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4LJ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact:
Mayfield Primary School
Address: Mayfield Primary School, Mayfield Road, Derker, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4LG
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01616246425
Woodlands Primary Academy
Address: Woodlands Primary Academy, Woodlands Primary Academy, Broadbent Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4HU
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01613595698
Watersheddings Primary School
Address: Watersheddings Primary School, Broadbent Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 4HU
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
Littlemoor Primary School
Address: Littlemoor Primary School, Littlemoor Lane, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2RR
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
Clarksfield Primary School
Address: Clarksfield Primary School, Grasmere Road, Clarksfield, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1NG
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Greenacres Primary School
Address: Greenacres Primary School, Dunkerley Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 2AX
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact:
St Anne's RC Primary School
Address: St Anne's RC Primary School, Greenacres Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 1HP
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01617705401
Horton Mill Community Primary School
Address: Horton Mill Community Primary School, Southlink, Glodwick, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1GL
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01617707200
Beever Primary School
Address: Beever Primary School, Moorby Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1 3QU
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01617707500
England Secondary Schools
Waterhead Academy
Address: Waterhead Academy, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01616205859
Waterhead Academy
Address: Waterhead Academy, Huddersfield Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 3NY
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near OL4 2QJ
RIPPONDEN ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 177 - 187 LITTLEMOOR LANE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 2SF
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON'S DENTAL CARE
Address: 244 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 2RB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 84 HEYSIDE, ROYTON, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 6LS
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 12 BEAL LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8PB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
56 MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 56 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 341 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1LR
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near OL4 2QJ
HOBBS PHARMACY
Address: 679 RIPPONDEN ROAD, MOORSIDE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 4JU
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 201400
WELL
Address: 242 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 2RB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 245768
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, GREENFIELD LANE, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8QP
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 883510
WOLSTENHOLME & MCDIARMID LTD
Address: 67 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 847108
WELL
Address: 4 HIGH SREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8RQ
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 842973
BOOTS
Address: 8 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 847115
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near OL4 2QJ
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SHAW)
Address: 63 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, OL2 8NP
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT GLASS OPTICIANS LTD - SHAW
Address: 36 MARKET STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8NH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
OLDHAM HUDDERSFIELD RD
Address: HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 3LG
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
EYE CARE OPTICIAL
Address: 152 LEES ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 1PA
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
A HARRIS & PARTNERS
Address: 76 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5AA
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
LEES OPTICAL (OLDHAM)
Address: 88 HIGH STREET, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 5AA
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near OL4 2QJ
SARAF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MOORSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 681 RIPPONDEN ROAD, MOORSIDE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 4JU
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 9098388
MOORSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MOORSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, 681 RIPPONDEN ROAD, MOORSIDE, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL1 4JU
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 3448150
SPRINGFIELD HOUSE
Address: 275 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL4 2RJ
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 0161 6672480
OAK GABLES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8ST
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 888222
VILLAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: CROMPTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, SHAW, OLDHAM, LANCASHIRE, OL2 8ST
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01706 881028
LEES MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ATHENS WAY, LEES, OLDHAM, OL4 3BP
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near OL4 2QJ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: OL4 2QJ
- Greenfield
Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZDistance: 4.12 milesDriving Time: 9.13 minutes - Mossley (Manchester)
Mossley station, Manchester Road, Mossley, Greater Manchester, OL5 0ABDistance: 4.82 milesDriving Time: 11.58 minutes - Mills Hill (Manchester)
Mills Hill station, Oldham Road, Middleton, Greater Manchester, M24 2HJDistance: 5.44 milesDriving Time: 11.32 minutes - Rochdale
Rochdale station, Station Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1DRDistance: 7.06 milesDriving Time: 14.36 minutes - Castleton (Manchester)
Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EBDistance: 8.02 milesDriving Time: 13.25 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near OL4 2QJ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near OL4 2QJ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the OL4 2QJ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Debbie Abrahams |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the OL4 2QJ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Oldham District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Oldham District at the following link Oldham District.How much is the Council Tax?
Oldham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Oldham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the OL4 2QJ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Oldham council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Oldham CouncilPostcodes near the OL4 2QJ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the OL4 2QJ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL4 2RB | 1.63 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Asda |
| Aldi, Refuge Street, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8RH | 1.89 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Aldi |
| Asda, Greenfield Lane, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8QP | 1.90 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Asda |
| Iceland, Market Street, Shaw, OLDHAM, OL2 8NR | 2.06 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Iceland |
| Iceland, Albion Street, OLDHAM, OL1 3BB | 3.37 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the OL4 2QJ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 6.46 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Birch Service Area |
| Birch Service Area, Heywood, OL10 2QH | 6.46 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Birch Service Area |
| Bridgehall Lane, Bury, BL9 7PJ | 8.27 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Bridgehall Lane |
| Unit 16, Piccadilly Station, Manchester, M1 2BN | 8.66 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to Unit 16, Piccadilly Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY | 1.35 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to McDonald's, Lucas Street, OLDHAM, OL4 2BY |
| McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 2.10 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to McDonald's, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA |
| McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 2.60 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to McDonald's, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX |
| McDonald's, Jardine Way, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9QL | 3.86 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to McDonald's, Jardine Way, Chadderton, OLDHAM, OL9 9QL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Huddersfield Road, OLDHAM, OL1 3NQ | 1.37 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to KFC Oldham - Huddersfield Road |
| KFC, High Street, OLDHAM, OL1 1JA | 2.10 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to KFC Oldham - High Street |
| KFC, Elk Mill Centre Retail Park, Royton, OLDHAM, OL2 5HX | 2.60 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to KFC Elk Mill - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Kingsway Retail Park, Wallhead Road, ROCHDALE, OL16 5AF | 4.28 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to KFC Rochdale - Kingsway Retail Park |
| KFC, Sisson Street, Failsworth, MANCHESTER, M35 0FF | 5.01 miles | Directions from OL4 2QJ to KFC Oldham - Sisson Street |