Put up the job
Write the list, name the Refuge Street Aldi as the shop, and mention any brands you would swap or refuse. A minute is plenty.
Shaw, Oldham
Aldi on Refuge Street, Shaw
Does the Aldi on Refuge Street deliver?
No. Aldi does not deliver from Refuge Street. Nor is there click and collect, which ended in August 2024. Someone nearby can fetch it instead: post your list below and anyone around OL2 can send a price.
- AddressRefuge Street, Shaw
- PostcodeOL2 8QP
- Opening timesNot held for this shop; Aldi's page has them
- Shop numberc194
- Council areaOldham
Refuge Street in numbers
Inside a mile of the Aldi on Refuge Street live about 28,000 people, and within three miles about 150,000. The largest place nearby is Oldham, about 110,000 people, 2.7 miles to the south south west. Someone local in Oldham could do the shop for you.
People within a mile27,759Higher than at 70% of Aldi shops
People within three miles152,078124,319 more than within a mile
Delivery from AldiNoneNone from Refuge Street since August 2024
How it works around Shaw
Here is how a shop from the Refuge Street Aldi reaches homes around Shaw, in four steps.
Offers come in
People nearby can send you a price, and they may live in Oldham or Shaw. See their ratings and ask anything before you say yes.
Off to the Refuge Street Aldi
They walk round the Aldi on Refuge Street with your list and message you if the Shaw shelf is empty.
It comes to you
Bags handed over in Shaw, and only once you say they have come is your payment released.
Who lives near the Refuge Street Aldi
Every circle is somewhere people live near the Refuge Street Aldi, drawn in its real direction from the shop. Circle size follows population: Oldham leads with around 110,000 people. Anything over three miles out, like Droylsden at 6.7 miles, sits on the outer edge rather than to scale.
| Area | Council area | People | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham | Oldham | 111,469 | 2.7 miles | south south west |
| Rochdale | Rochdale | 108,634 | 4.0 miles | north west |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | Tameside | 48,918 | 5.6 miles | south |
| Middleton | Rochdale | 46,303 | 4.5 miles | west south west |
| Chadderton | Oldham | 36,678 | 3.3 miles | south west |
| Heywood | Rochdale | 30,918 | 5.5 miles | west |
| Stalybridge | Tameside | 27,419 | 6.4 miles | south south east |
| Droylsden | Tameside | 23,914 | 6.7 miles | south south west |
The numbers of people come from the 2021 census. Each distance is a straight line from the Refuge Street Aldi, so allow a bit more by road to Oldham.
Help with a shop from Refuge Street
Taskerama
You post the shop you want doing at the Refuge Street Aldi, and people around Shaw can offer to go. Every fee is shown before you agree to anything.
- No charge to post the Refuge Street run or to look at offers from Shaw.
- Your payment waits until you confirm the bags reached OL2, then it is released.
- Refunds for a Shaw run go back to the card you paid with, not to credit.
- Plans change in Oldham; cancel before the Refuge Street run starts and there is no fee.
- Chat to whoever offers from Oldham or Chadderton before you say yes.
Other ways
Airtasker and TaskRabbit
Other places to find someone for a run to the Refuge Street Aldi. Check each one's own fees page before you book.
Ask a neighbour properly
It need cost nothing, and someone in Shaw may be glad to be asked. A local Facebook or Nextdoor group is another place to ask.
Age UK or the Royal Voluntary Service
Help with shopping for older people in some areas. Ask early whether anything reaches Oldham, and whether there is a charge.
A supermarket that delivers
A van from Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's or Iceland may reach Oldham. You lose the Refuge Street Aldi prices, but it comes to you.
Before you post, write the list
A list that names brands and sizes saves your helper guessing at the Refuge Street Aldi. Aldi's own pages help.
Aldi's page for Refuge Street
On Aldi's page for Refuge Street you get the Refuge Street opening times from the source; set it as your Shaw shop and the range shown is what is on its shelves.
Browse the range
Name the actual products and the Refuge Street shop goes faster. The middle aisle here changes twice a week, so look close to the day in Shaw.
The next nearest Aldi shops
The nearest other Aldi is on Ellen Street in Oldham, 2.3 miles away, handy if Refuge Street is out of something. After that come Elizabethan Way in Rochdale and Athens Way in Oldham, at 2.5 miles and 2.6 miles.
| Shop | Town | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ellen Street | Oldham | 2.3 miles |
| Elizabethan Way | Rochdale | 2.5 miles |
| Athens Way | Oldham | 2.6 miles |
We do not hold opening times for Refuge Street, so check Aldi's page before you agree a time. Give the form your postcode and people near OL2 can see your job.