The UK Postcode Database

OL2 6AW

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 6AW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 6AW

Briton Street - 26 properties, USRN 29400567

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5571 / 53°33'25"N

Longitude: -2.1193 / 2°7'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558343 5934610

OS Easting: 392197

OS Northing: 406728

OS Grid: SD921067

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWM9.ZL

Mapcode Global: WHB94.FV2D

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV4J+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • Semi-Detached, Service Workers and Students

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13289 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 6AW 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 today04:14 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 6AW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 6AW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 April 2023 4 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £148,000
13 January 2023 2 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £155,000
10 May 2021 1 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
19 March 2021 4 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £126,000
15 March 2021 7 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £111,500
17 December 2020 18 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
25 September 2020 14 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
27 January 2020 3 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Other property type Leasehold £87,500
12 May 2017 4 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,000
17 February 2017 10 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £92,500
17 March 2014 13 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
3 May 2013 14 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
15 June 2011 20 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
25 July 2008 11 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,000
14 September 2007 21 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
9 July 2007 10 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,950
27 April 2007 4 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £101,000
25 August 2006 1 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,000
3 April 2006 13 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
21 October 2005 14 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £97,000
21 January 2005 17 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,000
17 September 2004 2 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
22 December 2003 11 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,950
26 September 2003 13 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,000
19 September 2003 14 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £63,500
19 September 2003 17 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,995
16 December 2002 17 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,000
31 October 2002 10 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,950
29 April 2002 8 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £42,000
31 July 2001 24 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £49,000
23 July 2001 1 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,950
20 April 2001 13 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £39,950
24 November 2000 13 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,500
11 September 2000 24 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,000
21 July 2000 17 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,500
20 April 2000 8 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,700
23 July 1999 8 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,000
28 June 1999 1 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £32,500
1 April 1999 14 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £43,000
31 July 1998 11 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,000
31 July 1998 13 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,000
28 February 1997 4 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,950
15 October 1996 4 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000
11 January 1996 2 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £35,900
19 October 1995 21 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,500
22 August 1995 7 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000
24 March 1995 16 Briton Street, Royton, Oldham OL2 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £36,000

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 6AW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

MP

Jim McMahon Labour/Co-operative

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Royton South

Councillors

Maggie Hurley Independent

Marie Bashforth Labour

Jade Hughes Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL2 6AW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027351 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005402 Oldham 009D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001106 Oldham 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014657 Royton South 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
E33005172 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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