The UK Postcode Database

OL1 2TW

a postcode in Oldham

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

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Streets Associated with OL1 2TW

Irk Vale Drive - 32 properties, USRN 29403806

Rookwood - 1 property, USRN 29403859

Whinstone Way - 1 property, USRN 29403889

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5533 / 53°33'11"N

Longitude: -2.1635 / 2°9'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555417 5934144

OS Easting: 389265

OS Northing: 406303

OS Grid: SD892063

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWBB.DZ

Mapcode Global: WHB93.QYYC

Open Location Code: 9C5VHR3P+8H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24226 / 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 2TW on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:53
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:10
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:21
Moon sets 10:51

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

Residential Property Sales in OL1 2TW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 November 2021 10 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £390,000
30 September 2021 16 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £249,950
1 February 2021 12 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £340,000
6 March 2020 30 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £317,500
18 October 2019 14 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £335,000
26 July 2019 2 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Freehold £420,000
22 June 2018 6 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £350,000
16 June 2016 7 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £350,000
29 August 2014 2 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Freehold £370,000
27 August 2014 6 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £285,500
9 July 2014 30 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £280,000
24 May 2013 1 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £420,000
28 February 2008 6 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £312,000
30 October 2003 18 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £218,000
16 January 2003 24 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £210,000
19 October 2001 38 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £190,000
26 February 2001 18 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £147,000
9 July 1997 14 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £104,000
9 July 1997 3 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £150,000
14 February 1997 7 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £165,000
7 August 1996 42 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £147,000
23 April 1996 46 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £160,000
14 July 1995 26 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £105,000
24 February 1995 10 Irk Vale Drive, Chadderton, Oldham OL1 2TW Detached Leasehold £102,000

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 2TW

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 2TW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027034 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005335 Oldham 010A 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
E33005176 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

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