The UK Postcode Database

OL2 6JA

a postcode in Royton, Oldham

Introduced in January 1980
OL2 6JA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with OL2 6JA

Salmon Fields - 26 properties, USRN 29400992

Salmon Fields - 1 property, USRN 29401456

Wesley Street - 1 property, USRN 29401604

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5614 / 53°33'41"N

Longitude: -2.104 / 2°6'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559348 5935103

OS Easting: 393209

OS Northing: 407208

OS Grid: SD932072

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FWR8.91

Mapcode Global: WHB94.NR93

Open Location Code: 9C5VHV6W+HC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83wn74

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 8b1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Challenged Terraced Workers
  • Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12856 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for OL2 6JA on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:26
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:49
Sunrise 06:24
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:17
Sunset 18:10
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:45
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:26
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:08
Hours of daylight today05:54 to 18:40
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:40 to 05:51
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 06:36
Moon Rises 18:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for OL2 6JA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in OL2 6JA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 April 2024 576 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £130,000
15 January 2021 570 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £133,500
3 November 2017 309 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Flat/apartment Leasehold £39,999
22 February 2017 303 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Semi-detached Leasehold £55,000
16 May 2016 570 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £112,500
21 February 2014 574 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
5 August 2004 572 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
19 January 2004 303 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Semi-detached Leasehold £55,000
9 August 2002 570 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £52,000
15 February 2002 303 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Semi-detached Leasehold £31,500
4 December 2001 570 Higginshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham OL2 6JA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,000

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 OL2 6JA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

MP

Jim McMahon Labour/Co-operative

Oldham Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Royton South

Councillors

Maggie Hurley Independent

Marie Bashforth Labour

Jade Hughes Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for OL2 6JA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00027342 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005397 Oldham 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001106 Oldham 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014657 Royton South 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
E33002514 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 July 2022 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63001142 Royton Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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