The UK Postcode Database

OL9 7BJ

a postcode in Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL9 7BJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL9 7BJ

Dorset Street - 18 properties, USRN 29404961

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 29409653

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5333 / 53°31'59"N

Longitude: -2.1345 / 2°8'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 557367 5931945

OS Easting: 391184

OS Northing: 404076

OS Grid: SD911040

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWJL.P4

Mapcode Global: WHB9B.5GV5

Open Location Code: 9C5VGVM8+86

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wm37

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): 2140 / 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 OL9 7BJ 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 22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL9 7BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL9 7BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 July 2022 19 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
8 June 2022 19 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £88,000
24 May 2022 19 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,000
9 September 2021 10 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,999
16 August 2019 6 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
7 December 2018 16 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £44,000
24 April 2015 14 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,000
17 June 2013 10 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
22 June 2012 6 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
26 November 2010 6 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
1 November 2002 6 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,000
4 October 2002 7 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,500
29 August 2002 21 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,500
21 March 2002 10 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £13,000
11 January 2002 7 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,500
14 November 2001 21 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £23,500
6 April 2000 13 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000
9 May 1997 7 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £7,000
14 March 1996 21 Dorset Street, Oldham OL9 7BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,000

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 OL9 7BJ

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 OL9 7BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027653 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005463 Oldham 023D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001120 Oldham 023 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
E02007000 Oldham 036 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
E33008869 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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