The postcode OL1 4LG is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL1 4LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL1 4LG 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 4LG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to OL1 4LG is Mayfield Road which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbotsford Road and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 556 m away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 5.34 km away.
The closest primary school to OL1 4LG (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 4LG is Suzi Q's and is 5.45 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 5.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL1 4LG is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL1 4LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL1 4LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL1 4LG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL1 4LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 0 m |
| Willowpark Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 337 m |
| St. Theresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 375 m |
| Littlemoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 497 m | |
| Woodlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 570 m |
| Greenacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 714 m | |
| Beever Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 842 m |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 871 m |
| The Blue Coat CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 1.14 km |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Westwood Boys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.48 km | |
| Waterhead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Hodge Clough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Iqra High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| St Edward's RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Greenhill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL1 4LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abracadabra Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| St Cuthberts RC B&E College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 5.26 km | |
| Body Matters 11 Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 5.33 km | |
| Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Newhey Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2021 | 5.4 km | |
| Newhey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 5.4 km | |
| Char Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 5.43 km | |
| Village Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 5.43 km | |
| New China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.45 km | |
| Suzi Q's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 5.45 km | |
| Rochdale ASC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 5.46 km | |
| Channings Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 5.47 km | |
| The Cedar Tree @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 5.53 km | |
| Newhey Manor Residential Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 5.57 km | |
| C4 Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 5.58 km | |
| Ellenroad Trust Ltd | Exempt February 2, 2020 | 5.59 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 5.6 km | |
| Tommy's Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 5.6 km | |
| Dean Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 5.62 km | |
| Go Local Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 18, 2021 | 5.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL1 4LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbotsford Road | 34 m | |
| Vulcan Street | 72 m | |
| Abbotsford Road | 88 m | |
| Vulcan Street | 115 m | |
| Ivanhoe Street | 126 m | |
| Oldham - Regent Street | 1.2 km | |
| Mumps Railway Station | 1.25 km | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 1.33 km | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 556 m | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 582 m | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 586 m | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 5.34 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.91 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.92 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 24.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL1 4LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Greenacres Hill | 555 m | |
| Hodge Clough | Valley | 1.37 km |
| Lower Count Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Higher Count Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 1.74 km | |
| Count Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Upper Strinesdale Reservoir | 1.84 km | |
| Strine Dale | Valley | 1.97 km |
| Long Clough | Valley | 2.18 km |
| Lower Dingle | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Stone Breaks Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Besom Hill Reservoir | 2.8 km | |
| The Orchard | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL1 4LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 122 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 91.5 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for OL1 4LG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55165600 |
| Longitude | -2.09333000 |
| OS Easting | 393914 |
| OS Northing | 0406118 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| 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 | 8B1 |