The UK Postcode Database

OL2 6EF

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 6EF 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 6EF

Shaw Road - 67 properties, USRN 29401476

High Barn Street - 1 property, USRN 29400994

Shaw Road - 1 property, USRN 29407183

Kingsgate Way - 1 property, USRN 29408323

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5654 / 53°33'55"N

Longitude: -2.1127 / 2°6'45"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558764 5935531

OS Easting: 392631

OS Northing: 407643

OS Grid: SD926076

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWP6.DN

Mapcode Global: WHB94.JN52

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV8P+4W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn65

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): 3658 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 6EF 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) 00:04
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 6EF, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 6EF

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 February 2024 150 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
18 August 2023 198 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £199,000
25 April 2023 172 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £148,000
14 October 2022 152 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
5 August 2022 253 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Semi-detached Leasehold £193,500
25 February 2022 200 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £183,697
7 October 2020 208 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £108,000
12 December 2019 251 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Semi-detached Leasehold £121,000
13 September 2019 188 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
24 June 2019 239 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Other property type Freehold £1,200,000
21 June 2019 214 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £106,000
13 April 2017 160 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,010
10 November 2016 158 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,950
19 August 2016 200 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £106,000
7 August 2015 180 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,500
12 December 2014 178 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,500
18 November 2013 251 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000
1 August 2008 200 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
14 March 2008 253 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Semi-detached Leasehold £149,000
15 January 2008 188 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
30 November 2007 212 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
13 June 2007 202 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £139,000
3 March 2007 208 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
14 February 2007 160 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
22 January 2007 214 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £101,000
25 November 2005 174 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,000
17 August 2005 142 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £101,500
10 August 2005 253 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Semi-detached Leasehold £113,500
28 January 2005 202 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £122,000
19 November 2004 214 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
31 August 2004 176 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,000
23 January 2004 208 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,500
11 July 2003 186 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £76,000
16 May 2003 198 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £73,700
15 May 2003 202 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £54,000
27 September 2002 198 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £44,000
21 January 2002 164 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,500
4 May 2001 204 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £48,950
17 April 2001 198 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,000
3 November 2000 204 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,500
12 June 2000 196 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
21 December 1999 148 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
3 September 1999 174 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,500
20 August 1999 154 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
28 May 1999 176 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
12 January 1998 156 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,999
12 September 1997 164 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000
18 October 1996 253 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Semi-detached Leasehold £53,500
3 October 1996 154 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,950
9 September 1996 190 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
22 May 1996 154 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
13 November 1995 162 Shaw Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6EF Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000

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 6EF

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 6EF

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027330 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005400 Oldham 009C 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
E33005173 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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