The UK Postcode Database

OL2 8EY

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 8EY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 8EY

Edmund Street - 23 properties, USRN 29402132

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5804 / 53°34'49"N

Longitude: -2.0906 / 2°5'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 560205 5937226

OS Easting: 394096

OS Northing: 409317

OS Grid: SD940093

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWV1.57

Mapcode Global: WHB94.V8MJ

Open Location Code: 9C5VHWJ5+5P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn99

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11061 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 8EY 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 8EY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 8EY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 February 2023 14 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,000
19 August 2022 18 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £115,000
14 February 2022 14 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
11 January 2019 10 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £79,000
29 March 2018 11 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £73,500
11 March 2016 26 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
4 March 2016 14 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
18 September 2014 6 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
2 September 2013 20 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £39,000
17 July 2013 7 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
18 March 2011 12 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
3 July 2009 26 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,950
19 November 2008 4 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
6 June 2008 17 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,950
18 January 2008 19 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
26 July 2007 18 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,500
24 March 2006 22 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,500
13 January 2006 26 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
14 October 2004 8 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Semi-detached Leasehold £74,500
21 May 2004 18 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,950
5 March 2004 20 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £58,000
30 January 2004 5 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
17 December 2003 9 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £51,000
25 July 2003 24 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
28 March 2003 3 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
7 February 2003 8 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Semi-detached Leasehold £42,000
4 December 2002 14 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £48,000
17 October 2002 14 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
8 March 2002 17 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
25 February 2002 24 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
29 June 2001 19 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,000
25 May 2001 24 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £17,500
26 February 1999 5 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £32,950
28 August 1998 8 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Semi-detached Leasehold £29,000
15 June 1998 9 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £38,000
21 May 1998 9 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000
10 December 1997 10 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000
17 July 1997 20 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £32,500
11 October 1996 3 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £5,000
12 January 1996 6 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
29 November 1995 4 Edmund Street, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8EY Semi-detached Leasehold £34,000

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 8EY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Shaw

Councillors

Marc Hince Independent

Howard Sykes Liberal Democrats

Lisa Navesey Independent

OL2 8EY 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 8EY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027549 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005444 Oldham 002C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001099 Oldham 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012153 Shaw and Crompton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2011 DLUHC
E05014661 Shaw 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
E33005147 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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