The UK Postcode Database

OL1 2QU

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL1 2QU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL1 2QU

Birch Avenue - 31 properties, USRN 29400519

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.557 / 53°33'25"N

Longitude: -2.1477 / 2°8'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 556460 5934574

OS Easting: 390314

OS Northing: 406718

OS Grid: SD903067

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWF9.TM

Mapcode Global: WHB93.ZVGH

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV42+RW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23688 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for OL1 2QU on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:08
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:13
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:22
Moon Rises 21:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL1 2QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL1 2QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 March 2024 123 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
6 October 2022 122 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £356,000
21 June 2022 115 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £287,000
30 March 2022 118 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £245,000
24 September 2021 112 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £311,500
24 February 2021 120 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £250,000
24 February 2021 121 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £229,950
11 December 2020 122 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £305,000
30 September 2020 116 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £232,500
12 October 2018 121 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
29 March 2018 114 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £285,000
2 March 2017 106 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
30 April 2015 123 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
9 May 2014 124 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £158,500
9 May 2014 124 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £158,500
19 February 2010 121 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
20 November 2009 122 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £197,500
31 July 2009 127 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
1 October 2007 114 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £232,500
7 July 2006 113 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
18 April 2006 103 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £225,000
27 May 2005 136 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £189,500
31 March 2005 136 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
2 July 2004 110 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £160,280
12 March 2004 103 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
16 May 2003 136 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
9 April 1999 101 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £59,000
13 November 1998 136 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
18 September 1998 109 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
13 February 1998 103 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £78,000
22 August 1997 112 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £60,000
30 May 1997 111 Birch Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2QU Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for OL1 2QU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

MP

Jim McMahon Labour/Co-operative

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Chadderton North

Councillors

Barbara Brownridge Labour

Colin McLaren Labour

Eddie Moores Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL1 2QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027024 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005339 Oldham 010C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001107 Oldham 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014648 Chadderton North Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000004 Oldham Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001416 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005175 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000135 NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 00Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000158 Oldham, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008300 Chadderton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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