Postcode OL1 4EP (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 4EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 4EP is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL1 4EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 4EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4EP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to OL1 4EP is Shrewsbury Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vulcan Street and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 847 m away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4EP (for ages 11 and under) is Littlemoor Primary School. 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 4EP is Suzi Q's and is 5.68 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 5.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 1.3 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 4EP 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 4EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shrewsbury Street 59 m
Collett Street 94 m
Talbot Close 125 m
Prince Charlie Street 136 m
Wales Street 150 m
Zealand Street 157 m
Prince George Street 189 m
Hilton Street 197 m
Fairbourne Walk 198 m
Philip Street 211 m
Watson Street 211 m
Little Moor Lane 218 m
Bryan Street 225 m
Ena Street 229 m
Flint Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4EP

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 4EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Littlemoor Primary School 131 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
381 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 426 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
488 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
607 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
614 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
669 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 900 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.05 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.18 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.27 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.33 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.44 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.45 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.47 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.55 km
Westwood Boys School 1.56 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.63 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL1 4EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.49 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.56 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.61 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.62 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.63 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.66 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.66 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.66 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.68 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.68 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.69 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
5.73 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.78 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.79 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.79 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.82 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.82 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
5.86 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.97 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Prince Charlie Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Littlemoor Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 847 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 859 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 863 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.9 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 174 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.41 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.5 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.67 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.78 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.14 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.48 km
Long Clough Valley 2.55 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lower Dingle Valley 2.6 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 107.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 91.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 94,659 kWh - mean 8,605 kWh : median 8,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 44,184 kWh - mean 4,017 kWh : median 2,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL1 4EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54972700
Longitude -2.08857100
OS Easting 394229
OS Northing 0405903
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5546
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 011A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2