Map of OL8 3UB postcode

General information
Postcode OL8 3UB
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Moston (3 km)
Bus stops
Houghton Avenue (E)
Oak Road (NE)
Mill Gate (E)
Oak Road (SW)
Hollins Road (N)
Hollins Road (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 18 View
Known addresses
12 Alder Lane, Oldham
14 Alder Lane, Oldham
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.521164
Longitude -2.125977
Easting 391745
Northing 402729
Grid reference SD917027
UTM reference 30U 557946 5930603
what3words kings.spoke.decent
Plus code 9C5VGVCF+FJ
Altitude 140 metres (458 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:40
Sunset (today) 21:39
Distance away
Distance to sea 46.7 KMs (29 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Hollinwood E05014654
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 June 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) 18
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,330 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£35,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OldhamE63008292
Census output area (2021)E00027226
Census output area (2011)E00027226
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 030DE01005382
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 030DE01005382
Middle layer super output area (2021)Lime Side & Garden SuburbE02001127
Middle layer super output area (2011)Lime Side & Garden SuburbE02001127
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £198,535
Annual change 7.3%
View all properties sold in the OL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
12 Alder Lane, OldhamSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2023£130,000
14 Alder Lane, OldhamSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2008£95,000


View all properties sold in the OL8 3 sector

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