| Postcode | OL3 5JL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham | 
| Nearest station | Greenfield (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Dobcross Square (SE) The Woolpack (E) The Woolpack (W) Wall Hill Road (S) Wall Hill Road (N) Wool Road (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.555735 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.014602 | |
| Easting | 399130 | |
| Northing | 406568 | |
| Grid reference | SD991065 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 565277 5934545 | |
| what3words | rotate.seagulls.wrenching | |
| FixPhrase | crown luxurious spider unwieldy | |
| Plus code | 9C5VHX4P+75 | |
| Altitude | 200 metres (658 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:00 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 55 KMs (34.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Saddleworth | E04000005 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Saddleworth North | E05014658 | 
| 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 | December 2000 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Dobcross | E63008265 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00027365 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oldham 006B | E01005411 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oldham 006B | E01005411 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Diggle, Delph & Denshaw | E02001103 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Diggle, Delph & Denshaw | E02001103 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Average property price in Oldham | £198,881 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.4% |