The UK Postcode Database

OL8 2LA

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL8 2LA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL8 2LA

Belgrave Avenue - 24 properties, USRN 29404763

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5285 / 53°31'42"N

Longitude: -2.1049 / 2°6'17"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559333 5931439

OS Easting: 393143

OS Northing: 403543

OS Grid: SD931035

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWRM.2V

Mapcode Global: WHB9B.MKWT

Open Location Code: 9C5VGVHW+C2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • European and Asian Heritage

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2902 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL8 2LA on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:03
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:52
Moon Rises 22:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL8 2LA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL8 2LA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 July 2022 6 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
14 May 2021 5 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £140,000
26 February 2021 8 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £141,000
15 December 2020 4 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £127,000
11 September 2020 10 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £132,000
31 January 2020 2 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
19 February 2018 16 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £98,000
15 December 2017 11 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £95,000
7 August 2015 17 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £107,000
27 June 2014 7 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £83,000
21 March 2014 22 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £94,950
4 November 2011 24 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £88,000
21 December 2010 15 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
2 September 2009 3 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
30 January 2009 1 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £68,000
18 January 2008 1 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £75,000
17 January 2008 3 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £78,000
14 December 2006 21 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £108,000
26 May 2005 15 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £128,000
15 June 2004 9 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000
1 June 2004 5 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,950
28 May 2004 15 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £97,000
4 February 2004 14 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £56,000
18 July 2003 6 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £40,000
10 May 2002 4 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £38,000
28 March 2002 20 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £49,000
15 December 2000 1 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £27,500
24 March 2000 18 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £41,000
15 February 1999 8 Belgrave Avenue, Oldham OL8 2LA Semi-detached Leasehold £30,000

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 OL8 2LA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham East and Saddleworth

MP

Debbie Abrahams Labour

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Alexandra

Councillors

Zahid Chauhan Labour

Shaid Mushtaq Labour

Zaheer Ali Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL8 2LA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00026958 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005320 Oldham 024A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001121 Oldham 024 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014646 Alexandra 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
E33005227 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
E43000158 Oldham, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
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
E63008292 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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