The UK Postcode Database

OL2 7DW

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 7DW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 7DW

Bedford Avenue - 52 properties, USRN 29400496

Norfolk Close - 1 property, USRN 29401274

Devon Close - 1 property, USRN 29402101

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5792 / 53°34'45"N

Longitude: -2.1082 / 2°6'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559047 5937071

OS Easting: 392936

OS Northing: 409179

OS Grid: SD929091

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWQ1.DP

Mapcode Global: WHB94.L9BH

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVHR+MP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn79

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): 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 7DW on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:34
Moon Rises 22:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL2 7DW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 7DW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 September 2023 88 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £205,000
18 September 2023 44 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
25 October 2022 84 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £209,000
18 June 2021 14 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
30 April 2021 22 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £190,000
7 June 2019 90 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
28 May 2019 16 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £154,000
10 August 2018 4 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
29 June 2018 98 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £131,000
21 December 2017 30 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
1 August 2017 90 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
14 August 2015 76 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
9 July 2015 22 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
11 May 2015 64 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £162,950
7 November 2014 30 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
24 October 2014 68 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
29 August 2014 10 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £143,500
25 July 2014 26 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £118,000
7 August 2013 66 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
5 July 2012 84 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £135,000
14 May 2012 18 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
25 November 2011 68 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £136,000
30 September 2011 76 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £145,500
28 January 2011 28 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
27 May 2010 4 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
23 December 2009 50 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
9 October 2009 10 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £115,500
9 October 2009 10 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £115,500
8 May 2009 64 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £142,500
9 November 2007 74 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £167,500
24 August 2007 8 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £156,000
5 June 2006 58 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,000
25 November 2005 22 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £176,000
18 March 2005 68 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £135,500
25 February 2005 76 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £151,000
16 January 2004 8 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £130,000
24 October 2003 68 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £108,500
1 October 2003 64 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
6 September 2002 66 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
22 March 2002 46 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £92,000
29 June 2001 44 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £70,840
22 June 2001 48 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £77,950
21 December 1999 70 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
10 September 1999 58 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £63,000
12 August 1999 56 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £73,500
30 April 1999 68 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £56,000
8 November 1996 74 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £53,000
28 June 1996 16 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £54,000
3 May 1996 22 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £59,950
13 February 1995 66 Bedford Avenue, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £45,000

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 7DW

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 7DW 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 7DW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027135 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
E33005153 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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