Map of OL2 6QU postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 6QU
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Mills Hill (Manchester) (4 km)
Bus stops
John Hogan Close (W)
Park Street (SW)
Park Street (NE)
Cardigan Street (NE)
Hillside Avenue (N)
High Barn Street (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 4 View
Known addresses
Aspull Catering Equipment & Services Ltd, Milton Street, Royton
Main property type Other
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.567046
Longitude -2.118833
Easting 392227
Northing 407833
Grid reference SD922078
UTM reference 30U 558357 5935713
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Plus code 9C5VHV8J+RF
Altitude 163 metres (534 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:13
Distance away
Distance to sea 49.9 KMs (31 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Royton South E05014657
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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
18,121 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,100
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)RoytonE63008256
Census output area (2021)E00027358
Census output area (2011)E00027358
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 005CE01005399
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 005CE01005399
Middle layer super output area (2021)Royton East & CowlishawE02001102
Middle layer super output area (2011)Royton East & CowlishawE02001102
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £191,840
Annual change 5.1%
View all properties sold in the OL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Aspull Catering Equipment & Services Ltd, Milton Street, RoytonOther (freehold)Feb 2022£751,000
Other (freehold)Jun 2018£500,000


View all properties sold in the OL2 6 sector

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