The UK Postcode Database

OL3 5UX

a postcode in Oldham

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

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Streets Associated with OL3 5UX

Mill Croft Lane - 32 properties, USRN 29403337

Grange Lane - 1 property, USRN 29407458

Hey Flake Lane - 1 property, USRN 29407507

Waterworks Road - 1 property, USRN 29403209

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5775 / 53°34'38"N

Longitude: -2.0178 / 2°1'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 565035 5936962

OS Easting: 398922

OS Northing: 408985

OS Grid: SD989089

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GWB2.Y9

Mapcode Global: WHB95.ZBBS

Open Location Code: 9C5VHXGJ+XV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xn78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21087 / 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 OL3 5UX on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:34
Moon Rises 22:00

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

Residential Property Sales in OL3 5UX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 August 2020 3, Millcroft Cottage, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £450,000
20 March 2019 Friarmere, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Detached Freehold £473,000
30 September 2013 3, Moorcroft, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,000
16 August 2013 3 Millcroft Cottage Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £345,000
24 July 2013 3 Millcroft Cottage Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
12 July 2013 Millcroft Cottage, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
9 November 2012 Millcroft House, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
29 October 2010 The Croft, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
14 December 2001 Monastery, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Detached Freehold £250,000
26 April 1999 Monastery, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Detached Freehold £219,500
31 October 1997 Monastery, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Detached Freehold £195,000
4 July 1997 Friarmere, Mill Croft Lane, Delph, Oldham OL3 5UX Detached Freehold £186,250

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 5UX

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 5UX 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 5UX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027413 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005414 Oldham 006C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001103 Oldham 006 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
E33005162 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
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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