Map of OL2 5XZ postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 5XZ
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Castleton (Manchester) (3 km)
Bus stops
Tandle Hill Road (NW)
Tandle Hill Road (SE)
Halfway House (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 17 View
Known addresses
49 Kensington Avenue, Royton
56 Kensington Avenue, Royton
62 Kensington Avenue, Royton
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.574248
Longitude -2.135679
Easting 391113
Northing 408636
Grid reference SD911086
UTM reference 30U 557231 5936501
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Plus code 9C5VHVF7+MP
Altitude 173 metres (567 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:04
Sunset (today) 21:08
Distance away
Distance to sea 49.4 KMs (30.7 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) 44
Households (2011) 15
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,407 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)RoytonE63008256
Census output area (2021)E00027292
Census output area (2011)E00027292
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 004DE01005396
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 004DE01005396
Middle layer super output area (2021)Royton NorthE02001101
Middle layer super output area (2011)Royton NorthE02001101
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
56 Kensington Avenue, RoytonSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2024£185,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2007£140,000
62 Kensington Avenue, RoytonSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2021£143,500
Semi-detached (leasehold)Jun 2014£70,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Feb 2008£125,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Sep 2005£88,000
49 Kensington Avenue, RoytonSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2020£140,000


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