The UK Postcode Database

OL8 4LY

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL8 4LY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL8 4LY

Penrith Avenue - 31 properties, USRN 29405432

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5283 / 53°31'41"N

Longitude: -2.1297 / 2°7'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557688 5931396

OS Easting: 391497

OS Northing: 403523

OS Grid: SD914035

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWKM.QX

Mapcode Global: WHB9B.8K2Z

Open Location Code: 9C5VGVHC+84

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm46

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): 5739 / 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 4LY on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:49
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:08
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:37
Moon Rises 20:21

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL8 4LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL8 4LY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 September 2023 31 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
11 November 2022 5 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £255,000
4 November 2022 27 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £162,000
26 August 2022 8 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £165,000
5 March 2019 32 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
15 January 2018 33 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
15 September 2017 17 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,000
2 August 2017 27 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,000
2 December 2016 7 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £98,000
16 June 2015 8 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
18 July 2014 8 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
14 July 2014 9 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £92,000
10 February 2014 10 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,000
18 January 2013 24 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,000
28 January 2011 28 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £76,500
28 May 2009 13 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,000
16 April 2009 5 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,500
25 July 2008 27 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £95,000
13 October 2006 29 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
8 September 2006 27 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,100
8 September 2006 24 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £97,000
29 May 2006 30 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
3 October 2005 32 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £111,000
27 February 2004 30 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £70,000
19 September 2003 25 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,950
25 July 2003 12 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £36,900
30 May 2003 34 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £52,500
16 May 2003 24 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,950
31 October 2002 25 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
19 July 2002 23 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £35,500
8 July 2002 7 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
11 April 2002 14 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,500
10 December 2001 14 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,000
2 November 2001 12 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £32,000
23 November 2000 5 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,200
20 October 2000 9 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
17 August 2000 6 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £32,500
22 July 1999 5 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £35,000
2 October 1998 15 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £32,000
11 August 1998 5 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,000
30 June 1998 34 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £41,200
29 June 1998 5 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £15,000
30 January 1998 30 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Semi-detached Leasehold £40,000
31 October 1997 18 Penrith Avenue, Oldham OL8 4LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,950

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 4LY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

MP

Jim McMahon Labour/Co-operative

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Werneth

Councillors

Shoab Akhtar Independent

Fida Hussain Labour

Nyla Ibrahim Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL8 4LY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027636 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00181755 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01005462 Oldham 025D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001122 Oldham 025 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006860 Oldham 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02007001 Oldham 037 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E05014665 Werneth 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
E33008870 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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