Map of OL2 5HR postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 5HR
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Mills Hill (Manchester) (3 km)
Bus stops
Lea View (W)
Holden Fold Lane (W)
Stottfield (NE)
Stottfield (SW)
Throstle Court (E)
Holden Fold (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 23 View
Known addresses
14 Highlands Road, Royton
21 Highlands Road, Royton
23 Highlands Road, Royton
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.562232
Longitude -2.132724
Easting 391306
Northing 407299
Grid reference SD913072
UTM reference 30U 557443 5935166
what3words admits.vital.stop
Plus code 9C5VHV68+VW
Altitude 161 metres (527 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:58
Sunset (today) 21:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 48.8 KMs (30.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Royton North E05014656
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) 38
Households (2011) 19
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
20,733 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)RoytonE63008256
Census output area (2021)E00027323
Census output area (2011)E00027323
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 008CE01005393
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 008CE01005393
Middle layer super output area (2021)Royton South WestE02001105
Middle layer super output area (2011)Royton South WestE02001105
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
14 Highlands Road, RoytonTerraced (freehold)Aug 2021£151,000
21 Highlands Road, RoytonDetached (freehold)Apr 2017£363,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 2007£323,500
23 Highlands Road, RoytonSemi-detached (leasehold)Nov 2007£124,500


View all properties sold in the OL2 5 sector

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