Map of OL8 2FR postcode

General information
Postcode OL8 2FR
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Ashton-Under-Lyne (4 km)
Bus stops
The Green (S)
Sportsman Drive (S)
St Martins Road (SE)
Fold View (NW)
Springwood Hall Road (SW)
Wildbrook Crescent (NE)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.523698
Longitude -2.097038
Easting 393664
Northing 403008
Grid reference SD936030
UTM reference 30U 559861 5930909
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Plus code 9C5VGWF3+F5
Altitude 169 metres (555 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:17
Sunset (today) 15:50
Distance away
Distance to sea 48.5 KMs (30.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Medlock Vale E05014655
Metropolitan District Oldham E08000004
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton E14001416
MPJim McMahonLabour
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 September 2025
Last updated November 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Imputed by ONS by reference to surrounding postcode grid references
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
407 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£33,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Urban major conurbation
Census output area (2021)E00026961
Census output area (2011)8D1
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 029DE01005325
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 029DE01005325
Middle layer super output area (2021)HathershawE02001126
Middle layer super output area (2011)HathershawE02001126
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £201,242
Annual change 3.7%
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