Map of OL8 1DQ postcode

General information
Postcode OL8 1DQ
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Mills Hill (Manchester) (4 km)
Bus stops
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (W)
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) ()
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) (E)
King Street (NW)
King Street (SE)
John Street (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 5 View
Known addresses
5 Union Street West, Oldham
Main property type Other
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.539158
Longitude -2.117837
Easting 392288
Northing 404730
Grid reference SD922047
UTM reference 30U 558461 5932612
what3words trout.trees.combining
Plus code 9C5VGVQJ+MV
Altitude 200 metres (656 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:13
Distance away
Distance to sea 48.2 KMs (29.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Coldhurst E05014650
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)
1,057 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£32,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OldhamE63008292
Census output area (2021)E00027638
Census output area (2011)E00027638
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 024DE01005459
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 024DE01005459
Middle layer super output area (2021)Oldham Town SouthE02001121
Middle layer super output area (2011)Oldham Town SouthE02001121
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
5 Union Street West, OldhamOther (leasehold)May 2022£63,000


View all properties sold in the OL8 1 sector

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