Map of OL8 2SG postcode

General information
Postcode OL8 2SG
Post Town Oldham
Nearest station Ashton-Under-Lyne (3 km)
Bus stops
Wester Hill Road (NE)
Crossways (S)
Crossways (N)
Fir Tree Avenue (S)
Fir Tree Avenue (N)
Housing Office (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 10 View
Known addresses
4 Riversdale Drive, Oldham
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.518596
Longitude -2.1049
Easting 393142
Northing 402441
Grid reference SD931024
UTM reference 30U 559347 5930335
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Plus code 9C5VGV9W+C2
Altitude 149 metres (489 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:31
Sunset (today) 18:07
Distance away
Distance to sea 47.8 KMs (29.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishOldham, unparished areaE43000158
Ward Medlock Vale E05014655
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
Population (2011) 25
Households (2011) 9
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
3,979 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£33,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OldhamE63008292
Census output area (2021)E00026969
Census output area (2011)E00026969
Lower layer super output area (2021)Oldham 029BE01005323
Lower layer super output area (2011)Oldham 029BE01005323
Middle layer super output area (2021)HathershawE02001126
Middle layer super output area (2011)HathershawE02001126
Travel to work areaManchesterE30000239
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
4 Riversdale Drive, OldhamSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2019£105,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2018£80,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2004£33,000


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