Map of OL2 5AN postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 5AN
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Mills Hill (Manchester) (3 km)
Bus stops
Old Edge Lane (S)
Old Grey Mare (N)
Old Grey Mare (S)
Shaw Road (N)
Sheepfoot Lane (E)
Oldham Road (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 22 View
Known addresses
256 Oldham Road, Royton
260 Oldham Road, Royton
264 Oldham Road, Royton
266 Oldham Road, Royton
270 Oldham Road, Royton
272 Oldham Road, Royton
276 Oldham Road, Royton
278 Oldham Road, Royton
284 Oldham Road, Royton
286 Oldham Road, Royton
288 Oldham Road, Royton
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.557887
Longitude -2.120878
Easting 392090
Northing 406814
Grid reference SD920068
UTM reference 30U 558234 5934693
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Plus code 9C5VHV5H+5J
Altitude 174 metres (571 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:51
Sunset (today) 21:23
Distance away
Distance to sea 49.2 KMs (30.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Royton South E05014657
Metropolitan District Oldham E08000004
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton E14001416
MPJim McMahonLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North East
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 47
Households (2011) 17
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,262 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£36,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)RoytonE63008256
Census output area (2021)E00027344
Census output area (2011)E00027344
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 009BE01005398
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 009BE01005398
Middle layer super output area (2021)Royton South EastE02001106
Middle layer super output area (2011)Royton South EastE02001106
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £196,323
Annual change 7.0%
View all properties sold in the OL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
278 Oldham Road, RoytonTerraced (leasehold)Mar 2024£122,000
Terraced (leasehold)May 2010£55,000
284 Oldham Road, RoytonTerraced (leasehold)Aug 2022£117,000
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 2021£87,000
286 Oldham Road, RoytonTerraced (leasehold)Jun 2022£125,000
256 Oldham Road, RoytonSemi-detached (leasehold)May 2021£136,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Feb 2015£95,000
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 1996£44,000
270 Oldham Road, RoytonSemi-detached (leasehold)May 2020£112,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Dec 1999£46,000
272 Oldham Road, RoytonOther (leasehold)Nov 2016£120,000
260 Oldham Road, RoytonSemi-detached (leasehold)Mar 2016£99,000
Terraced (leasehold)Oct 2003£82,950
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 2000£47,500
Terraced (leasehold)May 1998£42,500
264 Oldham Road, RoytonSemi-detached (leasehold)Dec 2015£91,500
Semi-detached (leasehold)Oct 2000£47,500
288 Oldham Road, RoytonFlat (leasehold)Feb 2007£38,000
276 Oldham Road, RoytonTerraced (leasehold)Aug 2003£50,000


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