The UK Postcode Database

OL8 3WQ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 2004
OL8 3WQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL8 3WQ

Sidlaw Close - 31 properties, USRN 29408038

Hollins Road - 1 property, USRN 29405154

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5232 / 53°31'23"N

Longitude: -2.1142 / 2°6'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558721 5930843

OS Easting: 392523

OS Northing: 402956

OS Grid: SD925029

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWPP.2R

Mapcode Global: WHB9B.HPFW

Open Location Code: 9C5VGVFP+78

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm65

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): 4552 / 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 3WQ on Friday 3 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:01
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:12
Moon Rises 22:28

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

Residential Property Sales in OL8 3WQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 March 2023 20 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £186,000
24 April 2020 22 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
17 December 2019 40 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
12 September 2019 48 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
23 January 2019 52 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,950
11 August 2017 32 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £133,000
19 May 2017 10 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
12 January 2017 54 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £97,000
25 November 2016 34 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £134,000
17 November 2016 16 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,500
4 August 2016 6 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,500
1 April 2016 48 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £116,000
20 November 2015 30 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £102,000
7 August 2015 36 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
7 February 2014 28 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £121,000
25 June 2012 50 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £137,995
11 June 2008 20 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £123,000
31 January 2008 20 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
30 November 2007 38 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £104,000
6 July 2007 46 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £126,000
18 February 2007 54 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
15 December 2006 19 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
16 August 2006 2 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £133,000
28 July 2006 18 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,900
21 July 2006 50 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £139,000
20 January 2006 19 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
9 December 2005 22 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £116,500
30 June 2005 20 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £126,000
25 May 2005 50 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £108,950
20 January 2005 20 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £129,950
23 December 2004 46 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,500
17 December 2004 52 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,000
17 December 2004 48 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £108,950
9 December 2004 44 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,500
26 November 2004 54 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,000
26 August 2004 40 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £91,500
28 May 2004 18 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,000
28 May 2004 30 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,950
27 May 2004 28 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,500
27 May 2004 26 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £104,500
27 May 2004 24 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £106,950
26 May 2004 42 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £105,500
20 May 2004 40 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,500
20 May 2004 36 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,950
13 May 2004 20 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £103,500
30 April 2004 22 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £106,500
30 April 2004 21 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £85,500
30 April 2004 34 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £98,000
30 April 2004 38 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,500
30 April 2004 32 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £98,000
30 April 2004 16 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,750
23 April 2004 19 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £86,500
27 February 2004 10 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
27 February 2004 14 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £99,000
24 February 2004 12 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
29 January 2004 1 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,995
29 January 2004 3 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Semi-detached Leasehold £59,995
22 January 2004 8 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,500
19 December 2003 6 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,500
19 December 2003 2 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,000
18 December 2003 4 Sidlaw Close, Oldham OL8 3WQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,500

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 3WQ

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 3WQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027513 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005438 Oldham 029E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001126 Oldham 029 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
E33002533 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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