Postcode OL1 4HB (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 4HB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL1 4HB is Marble Street which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoneleigh Street and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 547 m away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 5.24 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4HB (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 4HB is Suzi Q's and is 5.57 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 5.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 1.9 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 4HB 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 4HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marble Street 69 m
Walter Scott Street 69 m
Kingston Avenue 83 m
Flint Street 84 m
Stoneleigh Street 91 m
Mayfield Road 100 m
Granite Street 110 m
Fairbourne Walk 133 m
Abbotsford Road 141 m
Afghan Street 148 m
Westminster Street 161 m
Ramsey Street 175 m
Waverley Street 184 m
Evelyn Street 184 m
Vulcan Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4HB

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 4HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
127 m
Littlemoor Primary School 441 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
463 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
495 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 596 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
619 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
747 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
793 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.07 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.09 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.21 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.22 km
Westwood Boys School 1.39 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.44 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.48 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.64 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.66 km
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.73 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.74 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.37 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.37 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.5 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.53 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.53 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.55 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.55 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.57 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.57 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.58 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.6 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
5.65 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.7 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.7 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
5.72 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.72 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.72 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
5.73 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
5.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stoneleigh Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Stoneleigh Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Abbotsford Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 547 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 565 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 569 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.82 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 484 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.46 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Strine Dale Valley 2.01 km
Long Clough Valley 2.23 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.43 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.5 km
Lower Dingle Valley 2.62 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 78.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 96.4% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 336,193 kWh - mean 12,452 kWh : median 12,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 85,455 kWh - mean 3,165 kWh : median 2,577 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL1 4HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55054000
Longitude -2.09309900
OS Easting 393929
OS Northing 0405992
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