Map of OL8 2QL postcode

General information
Postcode OL8 2QL
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Ashton-Under-Lyne (3 km)
Bus stops
Fir Tree Avenue (SE)
Wildbrook Crescent (NE)
Bungalows (NW)
Fir Tree Avenue (S)
Fold View (NW)
Fir Tree Avenue (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 33 View
Known addresses
16 Tanhill Lane, Oldham
20 Tanhill Lane, Oldham
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.520791
Longitude -2.103488
Easting 393236
Northing 402685
Grid reference SD932026
UTM reference 30U 559438 5930580
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Plus code 9C5VGVCW+8J
Altitude 165 metres (541 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:21
Sunset (today) 20:51
Distance away
Distance to sea 48 KMs (29.8 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) 65
Households (2011) 25
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)E00026967
Census output area (2011)E00026967
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
20 Tanhill Lane, OldhamTerraced (freehold)Sep 2006£78,500
16 Tanhill Lane, OldhamSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2001£26,995


View all properties sold in the OL8 2 sector

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