The UK Postcode Database

OL8 3LU

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL8 3LU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL8 3LU

Roman Road - 13 properties, USRN 29405500

Roman Road - 1 property, USRN 29405499

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5179 / 53°31'4"N

Longitude: -2.134 / 2°8'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557418 5930232

OS Easting: 391211

OS Northing: 402363

OS Grid: SD912023

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWJR.SN

Mapcode Global: WHB9B.6V10

Open Location Code: 9C5VGV98+59

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5631 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL8 3LU on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:22
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) 00:02
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 22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL8 3LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL8 3LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 April 2022 459 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
18 October 2019 451 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £159,995
23 May 2019 465 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
24 March 2016 447 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
1 December 2011 463 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Leasehold £77,000
9 May 2008 447 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
8 September 2006 451 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
17 February 2003 453 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £79,950
3 November 2000 465 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Leasehold £10,000
27 February 1998 453 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
5 September 1997 449 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
11 July 1997 451 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
14 April 1997 447 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
27 March 1997 459 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £56,000
13 September 1996 457 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £55,500
7 June 1996 445 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
25 September 1995 455 Roman Road, Oldham OL8 3LU Semi-detached Freehold £55,000

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 3LU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

MP

Jim McMahon Labour/Co-operative

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Hollinwood

Councillors

Kamran Ghafoor Independent

Abdul Wahid Independent

Naseem Aslam Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL8 3LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027243 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005378 Oldham 031E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001128 Oldham 031 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014654 Hollinwood 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
E14001416 Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton 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
E33002511 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

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