Postcodes in Oldham District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article covers information about postcodes in Oldham's local authority district. Oldham is an administrative area in Greater Manchester County. Oldham district is further divided into 20 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Oldham Postcodes, it has 5869 active postcodes. Oldham contains approximately 89705 residential properties with a population of about 224892.

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Oldham Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 224892
Addresses / Property Count 89705
Active Postcodes 5869
County Greater Manchester
No Of Wards in Oldham 20

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Oldham is a local authority district in Greater Manchester county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Oldham

There are 20 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Alexandra Chadderton Central Chadderton North Chadderton South Coldhurst Crompton Failsworth East Failsworth West Hollinwood Medlock Vale Royton North Royton South Saddleworth North Saddleworth South Saddleworth West & Lees Shaw St James' St Mary's Waterhead Werneth

View Map Of Oldham Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Oldham, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Oldham postcodes


showing 5800-5850 of 5869 active postcodes in Oldham
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
OL4 2LQ St James' 53.56519800 -2.07149700
OL4 2LR St James' 53.56862500 -2.06866500
OL4 2LS St James' 53.56557100 -2.06491500
OL4 2LT St James' 53.56563100 -2.06949000
OL4 2LU St James' 53.56587300 -2.07097000
OL4 2LW St James' 53.56450400 -2.07295900
OL4 2LX St James' 53.56558000 -2.06364700
OL4 2LY Waterhead 53.55296200 -2.07756000
OL4 2LZ St James' 53.56523100 -2.06056600
OL4 2NA St James' 53.56303200 -2.07203700
OL4 2NB St James' 53.56408800 -2.06248000
OL4 2ND St James' 53.56345600 -2.06981900
OL4 2NE St James' 53.56274300 -2.07353100
OL4 2NF St James' 53.56382300 -2.07146500
OL4 2NG St James' 53.56400400 -2.06995500
OL4 2NH St James' 53.56421000 -2.07131500
OL4 2NJ St James' 53.56592900 -2.06683300
OL4 2NL St James' 53.56587400 -2.06950600
OL4 2NN St James' 53.56655800 -2.06755900
OL4 2NP St James' 53.56467900 -2.06874900
OL4 2NQ St James' 53.56210500 -2.07377200
OL4 2NR Waterhead 53.55549400 -2.08150400
OL4 2NS Waterhead 53.55514300 -2.08151800
OL4 2NT Waterhead 53.55465700 -2.08240800
OL4 2NU Waterhead 53.55566400 -2.08262100
OL4 2NW St James' 53.56428300 -2.06855200
OL4 2NX Waterhead 53.55522300 -2.08260500
OL4 2NY Waterhead 53.55450400 -2.08347900
OL4 2NZ Waterhead 53.55413500 -2.08341800
OL4 2PA Waterhead 53.55280500 -2.08377800
OL4 2PB Waterhead 53.55382100 -2.08249700
OL4 2PD Waterhead 53.55446800 -2.08254400
OL4 2PE Waterhead 53.55460500 -2.08018900
OL4 2PF Waterhead 53.55421800 -2.08091300
OL4 2PG Waterhead 53.55385900 -2.07925200
OL4 2PH Waterhead 53.55333900 -2.07824000
OL4 2PJ Waterhead 53.55359000 -2.07896500
OL4 2PL Waterhead 53.55371600 -2.07709100
OL4 2PN Waterhead 53.55427300 -2.07852800
OL4 2PP Waterhead 53.55560200 -2.08040200
OL4 2PQ Waterhead 53.55349000 -2.07981000
OL4 2PR Waterhead 53.55602400 -2.08088600
OL4 2PS Waterhead 53.55605200 -2.08016200
OL4 2PT Waterhead 53.55624900 -2.08114300
OL4 2PU Waterhead 53.55650200 -2.07895500
OL4 2PW Waterhead 53.55589900 -2.07952700
OL4 2PX Waterhead 53.55688000 -2.07640200
OL4 2PZ Waterhead 53.55856400 -2.07346400
OL4 2QA Waterhead 53.55893000 -2.07710300
OL4 2QB Waterhead 53.55997300 -2.07657600
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