Map of OL3 5BE postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode OL3 5BE
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Greenfield (2 km)
Bus stops
Wall Hill Road (S)
Wall Hill Road (N)
The Woolpack (W)
The Woolpack (E)
Oakdale Mill (S)
Oakdale Mill (N)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.556356
Longitude -2.021216
Easting 398692
Northing 406637
Grid reference SD986066
UTM reference 30U 564838 5934608
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Plus code 9C5VHX4H+GG
Altitude 187 metres (613 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:07
Sunset (today) 21:04
Distance away
Distance to sea 54.6 KMs (34 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishSaddleworthE04000005
Ward Saddleworth North E05014658
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 January 1980
Date usage ended August 2006
Last updated February 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)
28,377 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)DobcrossE63008265
Census output area (2021)E00027406
Census output area (2011)E00027406
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 013BE01005412
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 013BE01005412
Middle layer super output area (2021)New Delph, Dobcross & AusterlandsE02001110
Middle layer super output area (2011)New Delph, Dobcross & AusterlandsE02001110
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £196,323
Annual change 7.0%
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