The UK Postcode Database

OL2 6WJ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in July 2006
OL2 6WJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 6WJ

Rosebay Close - 57 properties, USRN 29408132

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29408574

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5669 / 53°34'0"N

Longitude: -2.1116 / 2°6'41"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558837 5935708

OS Easting: 392707

OS Northing: 407818

OS Grid: SD927078

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWP6.N2

Mapcode Global: WHB94.JLPW

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV8Q+Q9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn66

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

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 6WJ 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 6WJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 6WJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 January 2024 5 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £195,000
12 October 2023 43 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £168,500
20 April 2023 69 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
27 May 2022 77 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
18 March 2022 32 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £190,000
5 November 2021 37 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £112,000
23 July 2021 67 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,500
19 March 2021 61 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £169,000
3 July 2020 8 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £199,950
14 February 2020 75 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £92,500
11 February 2020 18 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £217,000
14 December 2017 81 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,500
10 November 2017 33 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,000
29 September 2017 28 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £146,500
26 May 2017 31 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
12 December 2016 51 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £154,000
3 June 2016 22 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £220,000
27 May 2016 5 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,000
25 September 2015 69 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,250
19 September 2014 14 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £163,000
23 April 2014 6 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £149,500
12 July 2013 9 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £135,000
28 March 2013 8 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
1 February 2013 75 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
27 April 2012 1 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,500
16 December 2011 11 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
18 December 2009 6 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £152,000
24 July 2009 35 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
23 December 2008 6 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £140,000
19 December 2008 6 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £139,000
25 April 2008 51 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £179,950
25 April 2008 49 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £177,700
11 April 2008 30 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £137,655
28 March 2008 21 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £177,500
27 March 2008 10 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £171,700
27 March 2008 55 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,957
27 March 2008 15 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,957
27 March 2008 19 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,957
27 March 2008 17 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,957
27 March 2008 27 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £152,957
14 March 2008 79 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,500
22 February 2008 28 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £150,500
22 February 2008 57 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £174,950
25 January 2008 79 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,500
25 January 2008 11 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £184,950
25 January 2008 29 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £170,952
21 December 2007 8 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £194,950
30 November 2007 12 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £185,202
23 November 2007 32 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £154,950
23 November 2007 31 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £182,950
23 November 2007 75 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
26 October 2007 53 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £164,650
28 September 2007 77 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,150
28 September 2007 2 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £220,000
28 September 2007 59 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £184,727
24 August 2007 18 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £211,950
6 July 2007 65 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £164,750
6 July 2007 61 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £163,950
29 June 2007 81 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
29 June 2007 71 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,500
29 June 2007 24 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £235,000
29 June 2007 63 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £163,950
28 June 2007 67 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,500
27 June 2007 73 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,500
22 June 2007 79 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,500
22 June 2007 83 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £130,000
15 June 2007 14 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £196,950
9 May 2007 37 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,065
30 April 2007 3 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £108,500
26 April 2007 43 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,065
30 March 2007 41 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £151,952
30 March 2007 45 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,065
30 March 2007 16 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £213,750
30 March 2007 20 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £215,000
28 February 2007 35 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £107,065
21 December 2006 4 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £230,000
15 December 2006 6 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Semi-detached Leasehold £191,900
6 December 2006 39 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £150,725
30 November 2006 33 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £159,950
27 October 2006 25 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Detached Leasehold £188,000
29 September 2006 1 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £111,265
29 September 2006 23 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £182,500
29 September 2006 5 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £155,000
20 June 2006 7 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £148,950
9 June 2006 9 Rosebay Close, Royton, Oldham OL2 6WJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £149,950

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 6WJ

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 6WJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027328 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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