Postcode OL1 4EG (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 4EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 4EG is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 2014 and is an active postcode. OL1 4EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 4EG 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 4EG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to OL1 4EG is Afghan Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoneleigh Street and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 508 m away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 5.14 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4EG (for ages 11 and under) is Mayfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2018. 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 4EG is Suzi Q's and is 5.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 5.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 206.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL1 4EG 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 4EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL1 4EG, and the approximate distance away.

Afghan Street 61 m
Derker Street 72 m
Northcote Avenue 75 m
Argyle Street 78 m
Wood Street 107 m
Granite Street 110 m
Eastcote Avenue 111 m
Ramsey Street 149 m
Marble Street 156 m
Walter Scott Street 156 m
Stoneleigh Street 170 m
Miles Street 170 m
Westminster Street 191 m
Flint Street 199 m
Evelyn Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4EG

Introduction March 2014
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 4EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
315 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 488 m
Littlemoor Primary School 500 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
609 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
641 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
674 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
689 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
783 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 936 m
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
960 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.1 km
Westwood Boys School 1.22 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.25 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.47 km
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.53 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.54 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.69 km
The Springboard Project 1.69 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL1 4EG - 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
5.5 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.55 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.68 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.7 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.71 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.73 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.74 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.74 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.76 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.76 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.78 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
5.84 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.85 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
5.85 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.88 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.89 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
5.89 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
5.9 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL1 4EG - Data from Apr 2022

Stoneleigh Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Stoneleigh Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Derker Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Derker Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ramsay Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 926 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 957 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 508 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 510 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 514 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.63 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL1 4EG - Data from Dec 2021

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 512 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.65 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.02 km
Strine Dale Valley 2.14 km
Long Clough Valley 2.25 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.3 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.36 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Lower Dingle Valley 2.82 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL1 4EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 206.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 111,794 kWh - mean 7,985 kWh : median 6,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 52,508 kWh - mean 3,751 kWh : median 3,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL1 4EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54886700
Longitude -2.09400100
OS Easting 393869
OS Northing 0405806
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 E33005178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3