| Postcode | OL2 8PY | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham | 
| Nearest station | Greenfield (6 km) | 
| Bus stops | Grains Road (N) Leisure Centre (S) Leisure Centre (N) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.576194 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.078809 | |
| Easting | 394879 | |
| Northing | 408847 | |
| Grid reference | SD948088 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 560994 5936765 | |
| what3words | opera.leaned.suffice | |
| FixPhrase | crown luxurious stitch transfer | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHWGC+FF | |
| Altitude | 211 metres (692 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:06 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:39 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 52.6 KMs (32.7 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 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | August 2010 | 
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Shaw (Oldham) | E63008223 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00027553 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B2 | |
| 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% |