The UK Postcode Database

OL2 6JT

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 6JT 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 6JT

Helston Drive - 47 properties, USRN 29400977

Devonport Crescent - 1 property, USRN 29400786

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5658 / 53°33'56"N

Longitude: -2.1086 / 2°6'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559034 5935580

OS Easting: 392902

OS Northing: 407688

OS Grid: SD929076

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWQ6.8H

Mapcode Global: WHB94.LM3S

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV8R+8G

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): 18121 / 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 6JT 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 6JT, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 6JT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 July 2023 65 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £220,000
17 January 2023 58 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Other property type Freehold £950
19 August 2022 53 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £220,000
17 December 2021 57 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £249,950
10 November 2021 41 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £178,000
13 October 2021 65 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £189,950
7 October 2021 44 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £179,950
1 February 2021 67 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £179,950
26 June 2020 38 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £166,000
17 February 2020 54 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
11 October 2019 59 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £167,000
4 January 2019 66 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
17 August 2018 64 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £157,000
4 July 2018 57 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
21 December 2017 50 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
29 March 2016 49 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £123,000
1 October 2015 69 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £155,950
28 April 2015 44 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
30 November 2012 57 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
18 May 2012 91 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £124,000
28 May 2010 44 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
21 May 2008 61 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
21 May 2008 61 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
18 September 2007 40 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
17 November 2006 59 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
21 May 2004 40 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £107,000
19 December 2003 93 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £97,000
31 January 2003 73 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £109,950
19 April 2002 56 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £71,500
26 March 2002 73 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £59,995
24 August 2001 55 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £76,000
17 August 2001 87 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £69,500
28 September 1999 53 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £64,000
18 November 1998 38 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £42,000
17 November 1998 87 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £57,000
9 July 1998 51 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000
22 May 1998 99 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £51,250
19 July 1996 41 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £47,950
23 August 1995 97 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £46,800
1 June 1995 83 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £48,000
21 March 1995 52 Helston Drive, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JT Semi-detached Leasehold £46,950

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 6JT

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 6JT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027332 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005399 Oldham 005C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001102 Oldham 005 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
E33005157 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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