Map of OL2 5DF postcode

General information
Postcode OL2 5DF
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Mills Hill (Manchester) (3 km)
Bus stops
Holden Fold (W)
B & Q (E)
B & Q (W)
Chadderton Way (SW)
Royal Oldham Hospital (W)
Oldham Academy North (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Known addresses
1 Downham Close, Royton
4 Downham Close, Royton
8 Downham Close, Royton
9 Downham Close, Royton
10 Downham Close, Royton
12 Downham Close, Royton
15 Downham Close, Royton
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.55662
Longitude -2.129524
Easting 391517
Northing 406674
Grid reference SD915066
UTM reference 30U 557663 5934545
what3words valley.bids.pounds
Plus code 9C5VHV4C+J5
Altitude 157 metres (517 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:31
Sunset (today) 18:07
Distance away
Distance to sea 48.6 KMs (30.2 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 June 1981
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) 38
Households (2011) 14
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
22,557 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£37,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)RoytonE63008256
Census output area (2021)E00027349
Census output area (2011)E00027349
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 008DE01005401
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 008DE01005401
Middle layer super output area (2021)Royton South WestE02001105
Middle layer super output area (2011)Royton South WestE02001105
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Average property price in Oldham £189,827
Annual change 4.1%
View all properties sold in the OL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
8 Downham Close, RoytonDetached (leasehold)May 2022£272,700
Detached (leasehold)Jan 2018£169,000
4 Downham Close, RoytonDetached (leasehold)Dec 2020£235,000
Detached (leasehold)Dec 2006£190,000
1 Downham Close, RoytonOther (freehold)May 2017£26,200
12 Downham Close, RoytonDetached (leasehold)Apr 2014£159,950
Detached (leasehold)Nov 2000£70,000
9 Downham Close, RoytonDetached (leasehold)Dec 2010£135,000
10 Downham Close, RoytonTerraced (leasehold)Apr 2008£185,000
Detached (leasehold)Jan 1998£73,000
15 Downham Close, RoytonDetached (leasehold)Nov 2004£152,000
Detached (leasehold)Aug 1999£59,950


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