OL8 2 postcode sector in the OL8 district

OL8 2 is a sector of the OL8 district: every postcode that starts OL8 2. It has 241 postcodes in use, 4 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the OL8 2 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the OL8 2 sector, by flood risk Of the 241 postcodes in the OL8 2 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 238 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Medlock Vale, Alexandra. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. OL8 2AA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2AZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2BZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2DX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2ED: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2ER: not on the flood risk listOL8 2ET: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2EZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2FY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2HZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2LZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2ND: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2NZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2PZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2QS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2RW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SF: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2ST: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2SZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TG: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TJ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TN: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TP: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TR: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TS: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TT: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TU: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TW: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TX: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TY: not on the flood risk listOL8 2TZ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2UA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2UB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XA: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XB: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XD: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XE: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XH: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XL: not on the flood risk listOL8 2XQ: not on the flood risk listOL8 2JS: medium flood risk at worstOL8 2AX: high flood riskOL8 2BH: high flood risk Medlock ValeAlexandra Map of every postcode in the OL8 2 sector, by flood risk Of the 241 postcodes in the OL8 2 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 238 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Medlock Vale, Alexandra. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Medlock ValeAlexandra
  • A home or business at high risk: 2
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 238

Of the 241 postcodes in the OL8 2 sector that ONS places, 2 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 238 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

OL8 2AX1 at high riskOL8 2BH1 at high risk

What do homes sell for in OL8 2?

Homes in OL8 2 sold for a typical £190,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, down 1.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£190,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£193,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £294,995 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £220,000 22 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 23 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start OL8 2. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in OL8 2

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OL8 2AAOL8 2ABOL8 2ADOL8 2AEOL8 2AFOL8 2AGOL8 2AHOL8 2AJOL8 2ALOL8 2ANOL8 2APOL8 2AQOL8 2AROL8 2ASOL8 2ATOL8 2AUOL8 2AWOL8 2AXOL8 2AYOL8 2AZOL8 2BAOL8 2BBOL8 2BDOL8 2BEOL8 2BFOL8 2BGOL8 2BHOL8 2BJOL8 2BLOL8 2BNOL8 2BPOL8 2BQOL8 2BSOL8 2BTOL8 2BUOL8 2BWOL8 2BXOL8 2BYOL8 2BZOL8 2DAOL8 2DBOL8 2DDOL8 2DEOL8 2DFOL8 2DGOL8 2DHOL8 2DJOL8 2DLOL8 2DQOL8 2DWOL8 2DXOL8 2EAOL8 2EBOL8 2EDOL8 2EEOL8 2EHOL8 2ELOL8 2ENOL8 2EPOL8 2EROL8 2ESOL8 2ETOL8 2EUOL8 2EWOL8 2EXOL8 2EYOL8 2EZOL8 2FNOL8 2FPOL8 2FQOL8 2FROL8 2FSOL8 2FTOL8 2FUOL8 2FWOL8 2FXOL8 2FYOL8 2HAOL8 2HBOL8 2HDOL8 2HEOL8 2HFOL8 2HGOL8 2HHOL8 2HJOL8 2HLOL8 2HPOL8 2HQOL8 2HROL8 2HSOL8 2HTOL8 2HUOL8 2HXOL8 2HYOL8 2HZOL8 2JAOL8 2JBOL8 2JDOL8 2JEOL8 2JFOL8 2JGOL8 2JHOL8 2JJOL8 2JLOL8 2JNOL8 2JPOL8 2JROL8 2JSOL8 2JTOL8 2JUOL8 2JWOL8 2JXOL8 2JYOL8 2JZOL8 2LAOL8 2LBOL8 2LDOL8 2LEOL8 2LFOL8 2LGOL8 2LLOL8 2LNOL8 2LPOL8 2LQOL8 2LROL8 2LSOL8 2LTOL8 2LUOL8 2LWOL8 2LXOL8 2LZOL8 2NAOL8 2NBOL8 2NDOL8 2NEOL8 2NFOL8 2NGOL8 2NHOL8 2NJOL8 2NLOL8 2NNOL8 2NPOL8 2NQOL8 2NROL8 2NSOL8 2NTOL8 2NUOL8 2NWOL8 2NXOL8 2NYOL8 2NZOL8 2PBOL8 2PDOL8 2PEOL8 2PFOL8 2PHOL8 2PJOL8 2PLOL8 2PNOL8 2PROL8 2PSOL8 2PTOL8 2PXOL8 2PYOL8 2PZOL8 2QAOL8 2QBOL8 2QDOL8 2QFOL8 2QGOL8 2QHOL8 2QJOL8 2QLOL8 2QNOL8 2QPOL8 2QQOL8 2QROL8 2QSOL8 2RAOL8 2RBOL8 2RDOL8 2REOL8 2RFOL8 2RGOL8 2RHOL8 2RJOL8 2RLOL8 2RPOL8 2RQOL8 2RROL8 2RSOL8 2RTOL8 2RUOL8 2RWOL8 2SAOL8 2SBOL8 2SDOL8 2SEOL8 2SFOL8 2SGOL8 2SHOL8 2SJOL8 2SLOL8 2SNOL8 2SPOL8 2SQOL8 2SROL8 2STOL8 2SUOL8 2SWOL8 2SXOL8 2SYOL8 2SZOL8 2TAOL8 2TBOL8 2TDOL8 2TEOL8 2TGOL8 2THOL8 2TJOL8 2TLOL8 2TNOL8 2TPOL8 2TQOL8 2TROL8 2TSOL8 2TTOL8 2TUOL8 2TWOL8 2TXOL8 2TYOL8 2TZOL8 2UAOL8 2UBOL8 2XAOL8 2XBOL8 2XDOL8 2XEOL8 2XHOL8 2XLOL8 2XQ

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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