Postcode OL1 4WW (Oldham) Terminated August 2005

Map showing OL1 4WW and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL1 4WW is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 2004 and terminated in August 2005.OL1 4WW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL1 4WW 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 4WW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to OL1 4WW is Oakley Drive which is centered 8 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sholver Terminus and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 5.39 km away.

The closest primary school to OL1 4WW (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 4WW is Suzi Q's and is 4.06 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakley Drive 8 m
Mellodew Drive 113 m
Hogarth Rise 117 m
Hodge Clough Road 129 m
Fresca Road 146 m
Higher Fullwood 147 m
Dalesman Drive 151 m
Sholver Hay Lane 179 m
Averon Rise 184 m
Flaxman Rise 188 m
Sefton Close 195 m
Hayle Road 205 m
Lower Dingle 219 m
Leywell Drive 219 m
Hillside Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL1 4WW

Introduction May 2004
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL1 4WW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
453 m
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
557 m
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.21 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.3 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.31 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Farrowdale House School 1.64 km
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.64 km
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy 1.64 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.68 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.75 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.77 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.87 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.9 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.92 km
Beal Vale Primary School 1.98 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
1.99 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 2.19 km
Royton Hall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.24 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sholver Terminus Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Wilkes Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Wilkes Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Stevenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Stevenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.6 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hodge Clough Valley 402 m
Lower Dingle Valley 834 m
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.14 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.23 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.35 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56520100
Longitude -2.08215700
OS Easting 394656
OS Northing 0407624
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 007F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2