The UK Postcode Database

OL2 6SR

a postcode in Oldham

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

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Streets Associated with OL2 6SR

Grasmere Road - 37 properties, USRN 29402238

Buttermere Grove - 1 property, USRN 29400606

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5786 / 53°34'42"N

Longitude: -2.1251 / 2°7'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557927 5936991

OS Easting: 391815

OS Northing: 409114

OS Grid: SD918091

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWL1.QX

Mapcode Global: WHB94.B99Y

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVHF+CX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8585 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 6SR on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
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 6SR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 6SR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 January 2024 34 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
12 August 2022 9 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £204,000
29 July 2022 13 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Detached Leasehold £285,000
11 April 2022 44 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Other property type Freehold £1,221
19 November 2021 22 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £218,000
25 June 2021 21 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
24 January 2020 4 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £186,000
17 May 2019 7 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £192,000
28 September 2018 23 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £180,000
28 September 2018 23 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
19 January 2018 32 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Other property type Freehold £185,000
19 January 2018 32 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
5 January 2018 15 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Detached Leasehold £259,950
25 August 2017 7 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
21 August 2017 3 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
3 February 2017 19 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £140,000
15 September 2016 36 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £161,000
18 July 2016 14 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
13 May 2016 20 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £212,000
30 March 2016 28 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £169,950
6 November 2015 34 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
14 March 2014 15 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Detached Leasehold £132,500
30 July 2010 20 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £130,500
24 September 2004 5 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
8 May 2003 10 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £30,000
29 July 2002 24 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £123,500
24 May 2002 30 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £73,500
20 November 1998 16 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £58,950
13 March 1998 7 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £75,950
16 February 1998 34 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £66,000
28 February 1997 30 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000
29 February 1996 16 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £47,000
8 December 1995 18 Grasmere Road, Royton, Oldham OL2 6SR Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000

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 6SR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Royton North

Councillors

Dave Arnott Independent

Christine Adams Independent

Lewis Quigg Conservative

OL2 6SR also falls within the Civil Parish of Shaw and Crompton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL2 6SR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027137 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005360 Oldham 001D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001098 Oldham 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012153 Shaw and Crompton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2011 DLUHC
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
E14001415 Oldham East and Saddleworth 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
E33005145 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
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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