The UK Postcode Database

OL2 7QU

a postcode in Oldham

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

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Streets Associated with OL2 7QU

Grampian Way - 20 properties, USRN 29401598

Long Rushes - 1 property, USRN 29401140

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29408536

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.586 / 53°35'9"N

Longitude: -2.1063 / 2°6'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559157 5937836

OS Easting: 393057

OS Northing: 409941

OS Grid: SD930099

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVQZ.S7

Mapcode Global: WHB94.M456

Open Location Code: 9C5VHVPV+CF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wo70

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): 24018 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 7QU on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:53
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:10
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Rises 00:21
Moon sets 10:50

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

Residential Property Sales in OL2 7QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 June 2024 135 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £95,000
30 October 2023 135 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £235,000
29 October 2021 129 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
19 March 2021 139 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Other property type Freehold £125,000
19 March 2021 139 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
23 February 2018 149 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
24 March 2017 155 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £157,950
21 October 2014 147 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £117,000
16 April 2013 141 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £97,500
5 April 2013 155 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £147,500
17 December 2007 129 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
5 January 2007 139 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £110,500
23 September 2005 121 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £158,000
29 July 2005 143 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £88,000
6 June 2003 145 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £72,000
5 August 2002 137 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £62,950
31 May 2002 121 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
5 November 1999 141 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £49,000
5 November 1999 137 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £53,000
11 June 1999 149 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Freehold £43,750
6 May 1997 155 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Freehold £250
12 December 1996 151 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £36,000
16 October 1995 143 Trent Road, Shaw, Oldham OL2 7QU Semi-detached Leasehold £38,000

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 7QU

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 7QU 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 7QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027127 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005357 Oldham 001A 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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