| Postcode | OL2 8SU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham |
| Nearest station | Mills Hill (Manchester) (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
St Josephs (S)
Cowlishaw Lane (N)
Cowlishaw Lane (S)
Longley Street (N)
Moor Street (SW)
Cowlishaw Lane (SW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Birshaw Close, Shaw
4 Birshaw Close, Shaw
6 Birshaw Close, Shaw
7 Birshaw Close, Shaw
8 Birshaw Close, Shaw
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 53.569672 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.098637 | |
| Easting | 393565 | |
| Northing | 408123 | |
| Grid reference | SD935081 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 559690 5936022 | |
| what3words | sunset.grow.cafe | |
| FixPhrase | crown luxurious stark untidy | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHW92+VG | |
| Altitude | 197 metres (646 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 51.1 KMs (31.8 miles) |
| Parish | Shaw and Crompton | E04012153 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Crompton | E05014651 |
| 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 1991 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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) | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| 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) | E00027147 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oldham 005A | E01005355 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oldham 005A | E01005355 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Royton East & Cowlishaw | E02001102 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Royton East & Cowlishaw | E02001102 |
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 |
| Average property price in Oldham | £201,242 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.7% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Birshaw Close, Shaw | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £329,950 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £165,000 | |
| 8 Birshaw Close, Shaw | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Aug 2015 | £130,000 |
| 7 Birshaw Close, Shaw | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Jul 2014 | £130,000 |
| Terraced (leasehold) | Jun 2007 | £145,000 | |
| Terraced (leasehold) | Dec 1995 | £57,000 | |
| 6 Birshaw Close, Shaw | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Aug 2013 | £154,000 |
| 1 Birshaw Close, Shaw | New build detached (leasehold) | Mar 2003 | £154,950 |