| Postcode | OL2 8AU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham |
| Nearest station | Rochdale (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Crompton Health Centre (W)
Asda (S)
Shaw Town Centre (S)
Shaw Town Centre (N)
Eastway (N)
Longley Street (S)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 3 View |
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.574681 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.094783 | |
| Easting | 393821 | |
| Northing | 408680 | |
| Grid reference | SD938086 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 559939 5936583 | |
| what3words | hurray.hired.risky | |
| FixPhrase | crown luxurious stick unwelcome | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHWF4+V3 | |
| Altitude | 184 metres (604 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:28 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:19 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 51.6 KMs (32.1 miles) |
| Parish | Shaw and Crompton | E04012153 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shaw | E05014661 |
| Metropolitan District | Oldham | E08000004 |
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 |
| Constituency (2024) | Oldham East and Saddleworth | E14001415 |
| MP | Debbie Abrahams | 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 | January 2008 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shaw (Oldham) | E63008223 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00027580 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oldham 003D | E01005447 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oldham 003D | E01005447 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Clough & Shaw Side | E02001100 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Clough & Shaw Side | E02001100 |
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 |
| Average property price in Oldham | £199,428 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.7% |