| Postcode | OL2 8LL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham | 
| Nearest station | Rochdale (6 km) | 
| Bus stops | Hillside Avenue (SE) Cliff Hill Road (SE) Buckstones Terminus (NE) Cliff Hill Road (NW) Grains Road (S) Grains Road (N) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 7 View | 
| Known addresses | 78 Hillside Avenue, Shaw | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 53.5845 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.078009 | |
| Easting | 394933 | |
| Northing | 409771 | |
| Grid reference | SD949097 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 561035 5937689 | |
| what3words | elections.shuttle.armed | |
| FixPhrase | crown luxurious student unhappily | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHWMC+RQ | |
| Altitude | 213 metres (699 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:06 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:39 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 53.2 KMs (33 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 | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North East | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| 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) | Shaw (Oldham) | E63008223 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00027563 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oldham 003B | E01005443 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oldham 003B | E01005443 | 
| 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 | £198,881 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.4% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Hillside Avenue, Shaw | Detached (freehold) | May 2017 | £550,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2004 | £310,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £240,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £100,000 |