OL2 8JR

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980

OL2 8JR	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 8JR

Arnside Close - 22 properties, USRN 29400456

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5784 / 53°34'42"N

Longitude: -2.0834 / 2°5'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 560689 5937011

OS Easting: 394577

OS Northing: 409095

OS Grid: SD945090

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWW1.RY

Mapcode Global: WHB94.ZB21

Open Location Code: 9C5VHWH8+9M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11462 / 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 8JR 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 today	04:15 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:10 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	07:12
Moon Rises	22:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL2 8JR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 8JR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
29 March 2022	16 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£180,000
9 November 2021	10 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£187,500
22 March 2019	9 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£136,500
18 August 2017	16 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£135,000
31 May 2017	12 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£137,000
28 October 2016	4 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£130,000
16 September 2016	1 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£138,000
7 June 2013	13 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£125,000
10 September 2010	16 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£115,500
14 March 2008	1 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£132,500
8 February 2008	9 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£124,500
28 September 2007	11 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£124,000
22 March 2007	11 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
14 July 2006	3 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£115,000
14 July 2006	5 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£116,000
11 November 2005	14 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£125,950
17 June 2005	1 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£123,000
18 March 2005	22 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£101,500
5 November 2004	5 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£95,000
24 August 2004	1 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£92,000
29 April 2004	4 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£96,000
6 September 2002	14 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£77,950
15 August 2002	17 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£60,000
29 April 2002	9 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£56,000
25 February 2002	19 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Detached	Leasehold	£55,000
18 December 2000	9 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£39,000
7 July 2000	1 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£50,000
3 February 2000	10 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£51,000
21 January 2000	5 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£46,950
28 May 1999	1 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£46,750
17 January 1997	7 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£43,000
29 November 1996	16 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£40,000
17 April 1996	9 Arnside Close, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8JR	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£42,500

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 8JR

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 8JR 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 8JR

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00027551		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01005446	Oldham 003C	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
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
E33005152		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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