| Postcode | OL2 5FL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham | 
| Nearest station | Mills Hill (Manchester) (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | Old Edge Lane (N) Oldham Academy North (SW) Old Edge Lane (S) Old Grey Mare (N) Old Grey Mare (S) Shaw Road (N) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.558539 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.123082 | |
| Easting | 391944 | |
| Northing | 406887 | |
| Grid reference | SD919068 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 558087 5934763 | |
| what3words | matter.cost.jump | |
| FixPhrase | crown lusty splurge unlimited | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHV5G+CQ | |
| Altitude | 170 metres (558 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 49.1 KMs (30.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Oldham, unparished area | E43000158 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Royton South | E05014657 | 
| Metropolitan District | Oldham | E08000004 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | E14001416 | 
| MP | Jim McMahon | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North East | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | July 2021 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Royton | E63008256 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00027347 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oldham 008D | E01005401 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oldham 008D | E01005401 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Royton South West | E02001105 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Royton South West | E02001105 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Average property price in Oldham | £198,881 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.4% |