Map of OL2 8BP postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 8BP
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Greenfield (6 km)
Bus stops
Grains Road (N)
Buckstones Terminus (NE)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.577535
Longitude -2.07644
Easting 395036
Northing 408996
Grid reference SD950089
UTM reference 30U 561149 5936916
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FixPhrase crown luxurious stony unifier
Plus code 9C5VHWHF+2C
Altitude 204 metres (670 feet)
Sunrise (today) 7:27
Sunset (today) 18:25
Distance away
Distance to sea 52.8 KMs (32.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShaw and CromptonE04012153
Ward Shaw E05014661
Metropolitan District Oldham E08000004
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Oldham East and Saddleworth E14001415
MPDebbie AbrahamsLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North East
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced April 2024
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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
24,868 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Urban major conurbation
Census output area (2021)E00027573
Census output area (2011)6B2
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 003BE01005443
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 003BE01005443
Middle layer super output area (2021)Clough & Shaw SideE02001100
Middle layer super output area (2011)Clough & Shaw SideE02001100
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £198,881
Annual change 4.4%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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