Postcode OL1 4QQ (Oldham)

Map showing OL1 4QQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 4QQ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 2007 and is an active postcode. OL1 4QQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 4QQ 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 4QQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to OL1 4QQ is Fairbourne Walk which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vulcan Street and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 672 m away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 5.15 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4QQ (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 4QQ is Suzi Q's and is 5.59 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 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairbourne Walk 28 m
Flint Street 58 m
Prince Charlie Street 77 m
Kingston Avenue 78 m
Marble Street 105 m
Walter Scott Street 105 m
Waverley Street 132 m
Granite Street 145 m
Mayfield Road 181 m
Ivanhoe Street 192 m
Vulcan Street 208 m
Stoneleigh Street 214 m
St Ambrose Road 219 m
St Ambrose Court 219 m
Wales Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4QQ

Introduction March 2007
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 4QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
196 m
Littlemoor Primary School 317 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
499 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
513 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
528 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 534 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
700 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
903 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.02 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.2 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.25 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.33 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.35 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.46 km
Westwood Boys School 1.47 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.58 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.63 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.63 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.66 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Prince Charlie Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Vulcan Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Stoneleigh Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 672 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 688 m
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 692 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.88 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 365 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.41 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.9 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.33 km
Long Clough Valley 2.36 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.51 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Lower Dingle Valley 2.58 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.3 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 155,720 kWh - mean 9,160 kWh : median 8,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 41,509 kWh - mean 2,442 kWh : median 2,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL1 4QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55044300
Longitude -2.09121200
OS Easting 394054
OS Northing 0405981
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