Postcode OL1 3NQ (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 3NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 3NQ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL1 3NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 3NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 3NQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to OL1 3NQ is Moor Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Street and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 690 m away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.87 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 3NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Greenacres Primary Academy. 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 3NQ is Stamford Arms and is 5.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 6.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL1 3NQ 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 3NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL1 3NQ, and the approximate distance away.

Moor Street 15 m
Temple Street 53 m
Lower House Street 55 m
Lucas Street 65 m
Pennant Street 88 m
Hill Street 121 m
Forge Street 127 m
Normington Street 127 m
Back St James's Street 130 m
Bentley Street 138 m
Globe Street 140 m
Plane Street 147 m
Barry Street 151 m
Miles Street 175 m
Bower Street 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 3NQ

Introduction January 1980
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 3NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenacres Primary Academy 334 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
351 m
Littlemoor Primary School 637 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 651 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
655 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
707 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
715 m
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
918 m
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
937 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
985 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.02 km
Westwood Boys School 1.04 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.04 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.1 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.13 km
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.27 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.38 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.42 km
The Springboard Project 1.52 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL1 3NQ - 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
5.8 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.9 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.96 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.98 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.99 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
6.02 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
6.05 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
6.05 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
6.06 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
6.08 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
6.08 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
6.1 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
6.1 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
6.13 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
6.13 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
6.15 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
6.15 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
6.15 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
6.15 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
6.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL1 3NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Huddersfield Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tesco Store Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Barry Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 713 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 737 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 876 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 690 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 693 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 696 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL1 3NQ - Data from Dec 2021

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 602 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.94 km
Snipe Clough Valley 1.97 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.16 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.2 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Strine Dale Valley 2.31 km
Long Clough Valley 2.44 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.57 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL1 3NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 47 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 71.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 171,198 kWh - mean 19,022 kWh : median 19,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL1 3NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54576800
Longitude -2.09360400
OS Easting 393895
OS Northing 0405463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2399
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward St James'
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004151
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3