The UK Postcode Database

OL3 6BZ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL3 6BZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL3 6BZ

Brownhill Lane - 22 properties, USRN 29403163

Ryefields Drive - 1 property, USRN 29405866

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5543 / 53°33'15"N

Longitude: -2.0053 / 2°0'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 565898 5934396

OS Easting: 399749

OS Northing: 406407

OS Grid: SD997064

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GWFB.NL

Mapcode Global: WHB96.5XCK

Open Location Code: 9C5VHX3V+PV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xn93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24294 / 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 6BZ on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:30
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:57
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:52
Moon Rises 22:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL3 6BZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL3 6BZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 February 2023 Ryelands, Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Detached Freehold £1,125,000
5 October 2018 6 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £362,500
22 November 2017 Higher Brownhill House, Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £875,000
7 July 2017 16 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £330,000
30 March 2016 1 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £575,000
27 September 2013 Ryelands, Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Detached Freehold £470,000
5 September 2013 6 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
14 August 2013 24 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Detached Leasehold £440,000
30 November 2007 30 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Detached Freehold £370,000
9 November 2007 22 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
8 June 2007 12 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
3 April 2007 8 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £239,000
19 December 2005 24 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Detached Leasehold £440,000
27 April 2001 1 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
17 December 1999 Ryelands, Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
23 September 1998 14 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,240
21 October 1996 18 Brownhill Lane, Uppermill, Oldham OL3 6BZ Semi-detached Freehold £87,000

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 6BZ

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 6BZ 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 6BZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027367 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005411 Oldham 006B 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
E33005161 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
E63008273 Uppermill 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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