Map of OL2 7LJ postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 7LJ
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Rochdale (4 km)
Bus stops
Fitton Street (W)
Fitton Street (E)
Cherry Hall Drive (W)
Old Bulls Head (NW)
Old Bulls Head (SE)
High Crompton Post Office (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 5 View
Known addresses
1 Bowland Close, Shaw
4 Bowland Close, Shaw
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.581784
Longitude -2.115116
Easting 392476
Northing 409472
Grid reference SD924094
UTM reference 30U 558582 5937356
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Plus code 9C5VHVJM+PX
Altitude 210 metres (689 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:22
Sunset (today) 18:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 51 KMs (31.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShaw and CromptonE04012153
Ward Crompton E05014651
Metropolitan District Oldham E08000004
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Oldham East and Saddleworth E14001415
MPDebbie AbrahamsLabour
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) 6
Households (2011) 4
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
8,585 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)Shaw (Oldham)E63008223
Census output area (2021)E00027132
Census output area (2011)E00027132
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 001DE01005360
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 001DE01005360
Middle layer super output area (2021)Shaw & CromptonE02001098
Middle layer super output area (2011)Shaw & CromptonE02001098
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
1 Bowland Close, ShawSemi-detached (leasehold)Jul 2024£310,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Nov 2016£150,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Feb 1996£62,000
4 Bowland Close, ShawSemi-detached (leasehold)Dec 2018£160,000
Semi-detached (leasehold)Aug 2002£79,950
Semi-detached (leasehold)Aug 1996£42,950


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