The UK Postcode Database

OL2 7NP

a postcode in Oldham

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

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Streets Associated with OL2 7NP

Rochdale Road - 34 properties, USRN 29405993

Samuel Lane - 1 property, USRN 29401459

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5867 / 53°35'12"N

Longitude: -2.1158 / 2°6'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558532 5937906

OS Easting: 392433

OS Northing: 410021

OS Grid: SD924100

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVNY.QZ

Mapcode Global: WHB94.G3QP

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVPM+MM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wo60

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21986 / 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 7NP 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 7NP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 7NP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 August 2024 Pittmans Cottage, The Old Colliers, 497, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £330,000
14 April 2022 546 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Semi-detached Freehold £381,000
29 October 2021 487 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £106,000
20 August 2021 538 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £220,000
18 October 2019 548 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
28 February 2019 550 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £340,000
20 December 2018 485 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
13 June 2017 481 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Other property type Leasehold £120,000
16 August 2016 471 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Semi-detached Leasehold £178,000
22 July 2015 Pittmans Cottage, The Old Colliers, 497, Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £195,000
4 October 2013 548 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Semi-detached Freehold £172,000
7 June 2013 548 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
12 March 2012 477 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
22 September 2006 542 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £185,000
5 April 2006 481 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
10 March 2006 542 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £130,000
14 November 2005 550 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £150,000
28 October 2005 540 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £175,000
27 May 2005 471 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
7 March 2005 479 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,500
4 November 2004 528 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £199,950
17 September 2004 544 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £170,000
25 April 2003 479 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £42,500
15 August 2002 481 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
15 August 2002 487 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £22,500
15 August 2002 489 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000
15 August 2002 481 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £22,500
5 July 2000 473 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
29 June 2000 475 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
19 May 2000 530 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £90,000
10 March 2000 538 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £67,000
30 April 1999 534 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £68,900
11 July 1997 536 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £58,000
19 August 1996 481 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,000
9 August 1996 489 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £12,000
10 February 1995 552 Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NP Detached Freehold £118,000

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 7NP

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 7NP 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 7NP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027118 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005359 Oldham 001C 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
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
E33005144 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

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