Map of OL8 2LR postcode

General information
Postcode OL8 2LR
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Ashton-Under-Lyne (4 km)
Bus stops
Housing Office (SW)
The Green (S)
Fir Tree Avenue (SE)
The Green (N)
Sportsman Drive (S)
Sportsman Drive (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 40 View
Known addresses
2 Woodpark Close, Oldham
8 Woodpark Close, Oldham
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.523514
Longitude -2.103148
Easting 393259
Northing 402988
Grid reference SD932029
UTM reference 30U 559456 5930883
what3words boxing.wells.senior
Plus code 9C5VGVFW+CP
Altitude 176 metres (576 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:51
Sunset (today) 21:22
Distance away
Distance to sea 48.1 KMs (29.9 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
Water companyUnited Utilities
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
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
Population (2011) 88
Households (2011) 39
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
2,116 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£33,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OldhamE63008292
Census output area (2021)E00026964
Census output area (2011)E00026964
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 029CE01005324
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 029CE01005324
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 £196,323
Annual change 7.0%
View all properties sold in the OL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Woodpark Close, OldhamSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2023£165,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 1999£32,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1998£25,000
8 Woodpark Close, OldhamTerraced (freehold)Jun 2019£87,500


View all properties sold in the OL8 2 sector

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