Postcode OL1 4GP (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 4GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 4GP is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. OL1 4GP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 4GP 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 4GP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to OL1 4GP is Green Park View which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Radcliffe Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4GP (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 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 4GP is Suzi Q's and is 4.92 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 4.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Park View 43 m
Barcombe Close 113 m
Lindsay Close 178 m
Saffron Drive 184 m
Radcliffe Road 202 m
Rixson Street 230 m
Walden Avenue 234 m
Willowfield Road 234 m
Alva Road 245 m
Thistle Way 262 m
Albany Street 264 m
Cornhill Street 273 m
Rand Street 276 m
Hill View Close 290 m
Counthill Road 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4GP

Introduction December 2000
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 4GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
457 m
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
610 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
695 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
873 m
Littlemoor Primary School 897 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
973 m
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.16 km
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.21 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.34 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.52 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.76 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.79 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.81 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.84 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.84 km
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.95 km
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy 1.95 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.11 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.21 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.75 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.77 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
4.84 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
4.86 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
4.9 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
4.9 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
4.9 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
4.91 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.92 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
4.92 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
4.93 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.96 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.03 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.03 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.15 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
5.15 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.26 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.27 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Radcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Highfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Highfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Counthill Rad Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 2.15 km
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.84 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hodge Clough Valley 485 m
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 529 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 660 m
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 827 m
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 949 m
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 977 m
Strine Dale Valley 1.1 km
Lower Dingle Valley 1.68 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.2 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 60.38 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 18.4 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 53 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 270,364 kWh - mean 15,904 kWh : median 16,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 90,193 kWh - mean 4,100 kWh : median 3,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL1 4GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55729100
Longitude -2.08209600
OS Easting 394659
OS Northing 0406744
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1