The UK Postcode Database

OL2 5SZ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 5SZ 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 OL2 5SZ

Wetherby Drive - 42 properties, USRN 29402996

Ingleton Close - 1 property, USRN 29401043

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29409030

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29409031

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5707 / 53°34'14"N

Longitude: -2.1287 / 2°7'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557697 5936116

OS Easting: 391573

OS Northing: 408242

OS Grid: SD915082

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWK4.YQ

Mapcode Global: WHB94.8HKY

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVCC+7G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18486 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 5SZ on Friday 3 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:02
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:12
Moon Rises 22:28

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

Residential Property Sales in OL2 5SZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 November 2023 2 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £200,000
21 October 2022 40 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £235,000
30 September 2022 21 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £248,000
12 November 2021 7 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £215,000
15 October 2021 27 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £184,000
16 April 2021 9 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £270,000
14 February 2020 30 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £153,000
10 February 2020 9 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £207,500
16 November 2018 17 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £186,000
13 August 2018 4 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £146,950
2 July 2018 34 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £182,000
28 April 2017 18 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £132,000
20 July 2015 56 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £156,000
9 July 2015 2 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £128,500
21 January 2015 30 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,950
1 June 2012 34 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £143,000
27 April 2011 4 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
29 February 2008 24 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £171,000
22 September 2006 56 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £148,950
26 May 2005 24 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,000
16 February 2005 4 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
16 December 2003 50 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £106,000
30 May 2003 18 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £17,000
27 November 2002 26 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £79,000
23 August 2002 54 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £70,000
21 June 2002 11 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
15 February 2002 16 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,950
7 November 2001 54 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £60,000
24 August 2001 42 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
3 December 1999 2 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £52,500
3 December 1999 42 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £68,000
3 September 1999 19 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £57,000
23 July 1999 54 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £55,500
12 March 1999 17 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £75,500
3 July 1998 24 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £64,950
19 December 1997 52 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
8 March 1996 3 Wetherby Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 5SZ Semi-detached Leasehold £50,000

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 OL2 5SZ

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 5SZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027310 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005390 Oldham 004A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001101 Oldham 004 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
E33005155 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

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

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