| Postcode | OL8 2TX | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Oldham | 
| Nearest station | Ashton-Under-Lyne (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Keb Lane (N) 
Keb Lane (S) 
Coal Pit Lane (N) 
Victoria Street (N) 
Victoria Street (S) 
Wester Hill Road (SW) 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 19 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       15 Drymoss, Oldham 
                            18 Drymoss, Oldham 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
                   | 
                
| Latitude | 53.515159 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.106685 | |
| Easting | 393023 | |
| Northing | 402059 | |
| Grid reference | SD930020 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 559233 5929951 | |
| what3words | straw.trains.handy | |
| FixPhrase | crown lusty sensation treason | |
| Plus code | 9C5VGV8V+38 | |
| Altitude | 141 metres (462 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:14 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 47.5 KMs (29.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Oldham, unparished area | E43000158 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Medlock Vale | E05014655 | 
| Metropolitan District | Oldham | E08000004 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | E14001416 | 
| MP | Jim McMahon | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North East | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 1981 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 17 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
                |
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
                     | 
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Oldham | E63008292 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00027518 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Oldham 033D | E01005440 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Oldham 033D | E01005440 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Holt Lane End & Bardsley | E02001130 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Holt Lane End & Bardsley | E02001130 | 
| Travel to work area | Manchester | E30000239 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Drymoss, Oldham | Terraced (freehold) | May 2025 | £205,000 | 
| 18 Drymoss, Oldham | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £95,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2011 | £85,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £42,000 |