The UK Postcode Database

OL2 7NQ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 7NQ 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 7NQ

Fox Hill - 33 properties, USRN 29400877

Acre Barn - 1 property, USRN 29400421

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5836 / 53°35'0"N

Longitude: -2.1146 / 2°6'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558615 5937560

OS Easting: 392511

OS Northing: 409673

OS Grid: SD925096

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWN0.Z3

Mapcode Global: WHB94.H682

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVMP+C5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wo60

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): 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 7NQ on Friday 3 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:22
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 7NQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 7NQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 December 2023 24 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
8 December 2023 24 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
28 April 2023 42 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
12 December 2019 42 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £136,500
1 November 2019 48 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Detached Leasehold £210,000
20 March 2019 48 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Other property type Freehold £30,000
22 February 2019 31 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £199,950
17 November 2017 34 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
27 July 2015 44 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £173,950
29 June 2015 22 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
18 March 2015 18 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Detached Leasehold £218,000
18 September 2014 31 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £144,950
8 August 2014 23 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £142,500
18 July 2014 14 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
18 June 2014 44 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £167,950
17 April 2014 30 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £164,000
13 December 2013 39 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £154,000
14 September 2012 34 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
10 August 2012 36 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
7 October 2011 23 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
30 September 2009 40 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
19 June 2009 26 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
27 February 2009 22 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £128,500
9 August 2006 14 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £164,950
4 August 2006 22 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,845
10 June 2005 39 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
7 August 2002 38 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £82,500
21 June 2002 32 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £83,500
31 May 2002 46 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
22 March 2002 30 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £74,000
6 October 1999 14 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £64,500
29 January 1999 38 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £54,000
23 March 1998 29 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,000
9 May 1997 36 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,999
29 March 1996 35 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £39,500
26 January 1996 39 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
7 June 1995 24 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
17 March 1995 28 Foxhill, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7NQ Semi-detached Leasehold £64,000

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 7NQ

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 7NQ 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 7NQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027128 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
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
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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