The UK Postcode Database

OL3 5EA

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL3 5EA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL3 5EA

Unnamed road - 9 properties, USRN 29407608

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5601 / 53°33'36"N

Longitude: -2.0265 / 2°1'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 564484 5935025

OS Easting: 398344

OS Northing: 407056

OS Grid: SD983070

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GW98.2J

Mapcode Global: WHB95.VS63

Open Location Code: 9C5VHX6F+3C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xn64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25651 / 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 OL3 5EA on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:46
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:11
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:26
Moon Rises 16:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL3 5EA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL3 5EA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 February 2021 5 Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Semi-detached Leasehold £205,000
17 January 2019 3 Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
16 March 2018 Lower Stones Farm, Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Other property type Freehold £870,000
22 August 2014 7 Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £155,000
14 October 2011 1 Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £139,950
23 July 2009 5 Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £173,000
23 July 2009 5 Lower Stones, Delph, Oldham OL3 5EA Semi-detached Leasehold £173,000

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 OL3 5EA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Saddleworth North

Councillors

Pam Byrne Conservative

Luke Lancaster Conservative

Garth Harkness Liberal Democrats

OL3 5EA also falls within the Civil Parish of Saddleworth, 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 OL3 5EA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027424 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005416 Oldham 013C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001110 Oldham 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000005 Saddleworth Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014658 Saddleworth North 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
E33005184 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
E63008253 Delph 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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