Postcode OL1 3SX (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 3SX and nearby postcodes

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

OL1 3SX 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 3SX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to OL1 3SX is Bartlam Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scholes Street and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 214 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.32 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 3SX (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Ceva Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2019. 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 3SX is Stamford Arms and is 6.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bartlam Place 26 m
Hardcastle Street 62 m
Scholes Street 70 m
Reed Street 70 m
Bailey Street 70 m
Rhodes Street 78 m
Theatre Street 78 m
Bow Street 80 m
Fairbottom Street 80 m
Yorkshire Street 82 m
Greenhill Passage 95 m
Cardinal Street 98 m
Gregson Street 102 m
Wright Street 108 m
Hopkin Street 113 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 3SX

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 3SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood Boys School 115 m
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
415 m
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
494 m
The Springboard Project 561 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
567 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
605 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
609 m
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
811 m
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
849 m
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
866 m
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
977 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.08 km
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.11 km
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.16 km
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.17 km
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.17 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.23 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.25 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL1 3SX - 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
5.74 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
6.07 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
6.07 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.08 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
6.13 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
6.14 km
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.14 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
6.18 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
6.2 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
6.2 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
6.28 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.33 km
Craiglands News Retailers - other Exempt
March 18, 2022
6.34 km
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
6.34 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
6.34 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
6.4 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.41 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
6.42 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
6.43 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scholes Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Fairbottom Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Link Centre Bus Stop/Station 124 m
St Mary's Way Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Link Centre Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Oldham - Yorkshire Street Taxi Rank 114 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 133 m
Oldham - Union Street Taxi Rank 135 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 214 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 220 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 246 m
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Snipe Clough Valley 1.63 km
Long Clough Valley 2.05 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.47 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 2.66 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.74 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.82 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.88 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.89 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.96 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54238500
Longitude -2.10716000
OS Easting 392996
OS Northing 0405086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
129
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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 E33002522
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 014D
Output Area / Small Area 3C1