Postcode OL1 4SH (Oldham) Terminated December 1991

Map showing OL1 4SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 4SH is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.OL1 4SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL1 4SH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4SH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to OL1 4SH is Northgate Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Moorside and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4SH (for ages 11 and under) is Hodge Clough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL1 4SH is Suzi Q's and is 4.31 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 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northgate Lane 28 m
Glebe Lane 28 m
Lupin Close 65 m
Glendon Court 69 m
Grafton Street 73 m
Dickens Street 97 m
Goldsworth Road 108 m
Mollis Grove 118 m
Emerald Drive 143 m
Ashdene Rise 154 m
Sholver Lane 160 m
Pilgrim Way 166 m
Sholver Hill Close 168 m
Owen Street 211 m
Hill Brow Close 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4SH

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 4SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
266 m
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
351 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.33 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.49 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.64 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.66 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.67 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.77 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.82 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Farrowdale House School 2.03 km
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.1 km
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy 2.1 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.16 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.19 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 2.2 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.3 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.32 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.38 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.16 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
4.22 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
4.24 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
4.25 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
4.25 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.27 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
4.29 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
4.29 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.31 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
4.31 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.35 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
4.38 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.38 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.38 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
4.47 km
Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
4.58 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
4.62 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.76 km
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Moorside Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ripponden Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Turf Pit Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Sholver Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Stevenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.72 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hodge Clough Valley 473 m
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 532 m
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 639 m
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 827 m
Lower Dingle Valley 905 m
Strine Dale Valley 934 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.06 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.12 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56409000
Longitude -2.07545100
OS Easting 395100
OS Northing 0407500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11747
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005165
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 007F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1