The UK Postcode Database

OL2 7AZ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 7AZ 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 7AZ

Princess Road - 66 properties, USRN 29401372

Kings Road - 1 property, USRN 29401082

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.575 / 53°34'29"N

Longitude: -2.1002 / 2°6'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559578 5936609

OS Easting: 393460

OS Northing: 408708

OS Grid: SD934087

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWS3.36

Mapcode Global: WHB94.QD2Q

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVFX+XW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn77

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20962 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 7AZ 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 7AZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 7AZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 January 2023 34 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £200,000
2 December 2022 41 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £250,000
7 October 2022 37 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £233,500
1 July 2021 30 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
20 November 2020 17 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
17 September 2020 24 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
20 July 2018 26 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £90,000
27 April 2018 43 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £156,000
27 October 2017 47 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £174,950
13 October 2017 22 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Other property type Freehold £137,000
13 October 2017 22 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Other property type Leasehold £137,000
27 February 2015 37 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
11 July 2014 9 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
21 December 2012 13 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
3 August 2012 33 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
15 July 2011 47 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £121,500
27 August 2010 25 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
18 June 2010 17 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
15 February 2008 16 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
20 November 2007 38 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
25 May 2007 13 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
20 April 2007 2 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000
24 November 2006 51 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £162,000
8 November 2006 36 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £142,000
16 January 2006 41 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
22 July 2005 21 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
3 September 2004 33 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £128,500
30 June 2004 36 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
31 October 2003 27 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £101,000
25 July 2003 51 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000
23 May 2003 7 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £83,250
14 May 2003 40 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £68,950
11 April 2003 54 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £76,500
17 January 2003 50 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
11 October 2002 45 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,950
23 August 2002 27 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £82,500
23 August 2002 48 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £83,000
6 March 2002 36 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £69,000
15 February 2002 7 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £54,500
10 May 2001 13 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £17,600
15 December 2000 49 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,950
4 February 2000 48 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
6 July 1999 8 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Leasehold £54,000
29 August 1996 9 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,450
15 September 1995 50 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
11 May 1995 27 Princess Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7AZ Semi-detached Freehold £60,000

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 7AZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Crompton

Councillors

Dave Murphy Liberal Democrats

Louie Hamblett Liberal Democrats

Diane Williamson Liberal Democrats

OL2 7AZ 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 7AZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027141 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005361 Oldham 003A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001100 Oldham 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012153 Shaw and Crompton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2011 DLUHC
E05014651 Crompton 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
E33005151 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
E63008223 Shaw (Oldham) 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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