Postcode OL1 2HR (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 2HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 2HR is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. OL1 2HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 2HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of OL1 2HR as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL1 2HR is Trafalgar Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coldhurst Street and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 672 m away at Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 2HR (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilda's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Blue Coat CofE School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of OL1 2HR is The Spring Inn and is 5.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kens Chippy and is 5.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2020.

Policing for OL1 2HR is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL1 2HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL1 2HR, and the approximate distance away.

Trafalgar Street 33 m
Congreave Street 57 m
Dunbar Street 62 m
Robin Street 62 m
Rochdale Road 69 m
Hepton Street 69 m
Onslow Close 79 m
Medina Grove 107 m
Coldhurst Street West 131 m
Clarkwell Close 139 m
Ward Street 144 m
Tilbury Street 146 m
Ruskin Street 147 m
Redvers Street 156 m
St Hilda's Drive 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 2HR

Introduction July 1983
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL1 2HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
106 m
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
363 m
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
559 m
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
701 m
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
750 m
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
757 m
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
864 m
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
909 m
Burnley Brow Community School Good
(May 15, 2018)
953 m
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
1.01 km
The Springboard Project 1.04 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.1 km
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.11 km
Westwood Boys School 1.12 km
Bare Trees Primary School Outstanding
(July 6, 2012)
1.3 km
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.31 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.37 km
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.43 km
The Oldham Academy North Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.5 km
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL1 2HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
4.9 km
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
5.1 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.22 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
5.22 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
5.28 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.29 km
Meadow View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
5.43 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.48 km
Craiglands News Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2022
5.49 km
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
5.61 km
Coffee Together Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
5.64 km
JKG Retail Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2019
5.64 km
Kens Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2020
5.64 km
Meraki Scents Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
5.64 km
Our Local Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.64 km
Strand Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 28, 2021
5.64 km
Holy Family RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.65 km
The Spring Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.69 km
Springhill Hospice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
5.7 km
Mellors Catering Services @ St. Gabriels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL1 2HR - Data from Apr 2022

Coldhurst Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Belmont Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Coldhurst Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Belmont Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
West End Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Oldham - Fountain Street Taxi Rank 598 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 781 m
Oldham - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 907 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 672 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 681 m
Westwood (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 686 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.65 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL1 2HR - Data from Dec 2021

Long Clough Valley 1.14 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 1.6 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.22 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.55 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Hodge Clough Valley 3.03 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Oozewood Clough Valley 3.35 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 3.41 km
Higher Stake Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54764100
Longitude -2.12050200
OS Easting 392113
OS Northing 0405674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
86
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Coldhurst
Local Authority District Oldham
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000004
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Oldham
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Oldham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 014B
Output Area / Small Area 3C1