The UK Postcode Database

OL3 7FU

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in February 2021
OL3 7FU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL3 7FU

Herons Reach - 11 properties, USRN 29408429

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5403 / 53°32'25"N

Longitude: -2.0103 / 2°0'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 565584 5932835

OS Easting: 399413

OS Northing: 404851

OS Grid: SD994048

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GWDH.KM

Mapcode Global: WHB9D.28ZR

Open Location Code: 9C5VGXRQ+4V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83xm89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27745 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL3 7FU on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:19
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:34
Moon Rises 22:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL3 7FU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL3 7FU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 April 2023 1 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Detached Freehold £399,950
3 February 2023 4 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Semi-detached Freehold £384,000
19 November 2021 11 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £394,995
26 May 2021 10 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £399,950
13 May 2021 12 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £399,950
12 April 2021 5 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Detached Freehold £354,995
26 March 2021 3 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Semi-detached Freehold £324,995
12 March 2021 9 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Detached Freehold £499,995
3 March 2021 7 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Semi-detached Freehold £399,950
26 February 2021 6 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Semi-detached Freehold £399,950
18 February 2021 8 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Detached Freehold £499,950
12 February 2021 4 Herons Reach, Greenfield, Oldham OL3 7FU Semi-detached Freehold £324,995

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 7FU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Saddleworth South

Councillors

Graham Sheldon Independent

Helen Bishop Liberal Democrats

Max Woodvine Conservative

OL3 7FU 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 7FU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027381 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005408 Oldham 020C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001117 Oldham 020 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000005 Saddleworth Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014659 Saddleworth South 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
E33005213 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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