OL16 3SY

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980

OL16 3SY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with OL16 3SY

Milnrow Road - 2 properties, USRN 29405981

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5961 / 53°35'45"N

Longitude: -2.088 / 2°5'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 560360 5938966

OS Easting: 394275

OS Northing: 411055

OS Grid: SD942110

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVVV.RN

Mapcode Global: WHB8Y.WWX2

Open Location Code: 9C5VHWW6+CR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wo93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24868 / 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 OL16 3SY on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:49
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:11
Sunset	21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:09

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:11 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	02:21
Moon Rises	21:08

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL16 3SY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL16 3SY

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	22 January 2019	Jubilee Mill, Milnrow Road, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3SY	Other property type	Leasehold	£100,000

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 OL16 3SY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Shaw

Councillors

Marc Hince Independent

Howard Sykes Liberal Democrats

Lisa Navesey Independent

OL16 3SY also falls within the Civil Parish of Shaw and Crompton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL16 3SY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00027553		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005443	Oldham 003B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001100	Oldham 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012153	Shaw and Crompton	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2011	DLUHC
E05014661	Shaw	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
E14001415	Oldham East and Saddleworth	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
E33005152		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
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
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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