OL2 5DE

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in June 1998

OL2 5DE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 5DE

Brackenwood Close - 20 properties, USRN 29407263

Holden Fold Lane - 1 property, USRN 29401020

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29408581

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29400021

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5587 / 53°33'31"N

Longitude: -2.1342 / 2°8'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557349 5934774

OS Easting: 391206

OS Northing: 406905

OS Grid: SD912069

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWJ9.R1

Mapcode Global: WHB94.5TY6

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV58+F8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22557 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 5DE on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:12
Sunset	21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:03

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:10 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:52
Moon Rises	22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL2 5DE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 5DE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 May 2023	8 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
7 January 2022	14 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
17 September 2021	8 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£242,500
30 July 2021	1 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
5 October 2015	10 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£164,000
19 September 2014	24 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
20 August 2014	5 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
13 January 2014	16 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£172,500
2 September 2013	14 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£211,000
19 July 2012	18 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£213,500
13 July 2012	12 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£207,500
18 January 2010	2 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
28 March 2008	5 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£239,950
18 August 2006	18 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£227,500
22 December 2005	24 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
18 March 2005	6 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
31 August 2004	20 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£189,950
3 October 2003	15 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£151,000
29 August 2003	5 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£178,000
2 August 2002	9 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£144,000
8 January 2002	12 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£99,950
29 June 2001	1 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£86,500
19 July 2000	5 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£101,000
24 July 1998	22 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£97,950
22 May 1998	4 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£84,950
1 May 1998	14 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£99,925
1 May 1998	6 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£79,950
30 April 1998	11 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£69,750
9 April 1998	12 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£78,500
2 April 1998	10 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£69,750
27 March 1998	2 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£101,500
19 March 1998	8 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£79,950
27 February 1998	16 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£78,950
20 February 1998	18 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£97,950
12 February 1998	20 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£77,950
23 January 1998	24 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£98,950
16 January 1998	17 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£77,500
9 January 1998	5 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£97,250
18 December 1997	15 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£77,500
12 December 1997	7 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£97,750
12 December 1997	9 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£90,500
21 November 1997	3 Brackenwood Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 5DE	Detached	Freehold	£97,950

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 OL2 5DE

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

MP

Jim McMahon Labour/Co-operative

Oldham Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Royton North

Councillors

Dave Arnott Independent

Christine Adams Independent

Lewis Quigg Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL2 5DE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00027327		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005401	Oldham 008D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001105	Oldham 008	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014656	Royton 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
E33005167		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
E63008256	Royton	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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