The postcode OL2 5AD is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. OL2 5AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL2 5AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 OL2 5AD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to OL2 5AD is Verity Close which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oldham Academy North and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.77 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.29 km away.
The closest primary school to OL2 5AD (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 OL2 5AD is The Spring Inn and is 4.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kens Chippy and is 4.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL2 5AD 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 OL2 5AD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL2 5AD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL2 5AD
Introduction | October 1984 |
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 OL2 5AD - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 118 m |
The Oldham Academy North | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 194 m |
Elland House School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 370 m |
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 371 m |
St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 597 m |
Royton Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 958 m |
Thorp Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
Burnley Brow Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.25 km |
St Hilda's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 1.3 km |
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 1.33 km |
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.33 km | |
The Chadderton Prepraratory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.57 km | |
Bare Trees Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 6, 2012) | 1.6 km |
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.74 km |
Northmoor Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.74 km |
The Blue Coat CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 1.86 km |
Beever Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.89 km |
Fir Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.91 km | |
St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.92 km |
North Chadderton School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL2 5AD - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Cuthberts RC B&E College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 3.53 km | |
Dean Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
Go Local Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 18, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
Boozed up convenience store | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
Norton Grange Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 4.08 km | |
Rochdale ASC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
Craiglands News | Exempt March 18, 2022 | 4.12 km | |
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 4.22 km | |
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation | Awaiting Inspection | 4.24 km | |
The Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 4.3 km | |
Holy Family RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 4.31 km | |
Springhill Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 4.32 km | |
Coffee Together | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
JKG Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2019 | 4.33 km | |
Kens Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2020 | 4.33 km | |
Meraki Scents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
Our Local Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 4.33 km | |
Strand Pharmacy | Exempt April 28, 2021 | 4.33 km | |
Meadow View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 4.36 km | |
La Scala Ristorante | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 4.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL2 5AD - Data from Apr 2022
Oldham Academy North | 99 m | |
Oldham Academy North | 167 m | |
Old Edge Lane | 197 m | |
Old Edge Lane | 204 m | |
Shaw Road | 255 m | |
Royton - Spring Garden Street | 800 m | |
Oldham - Fountain Street | 1.95 km | |
Oldham - Bloom Street | 2.17 km | |
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.77 km | |
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.81 km | |
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.82 km | |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.37 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 23.78 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 23.8 km | |
Terminal One Access | 24.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL2 5AD - Data from Dec 2021
Long Clough | Valley | 288 m |
Plumpton Clough | Valley | 1.08 km |
Royley Clough | Valley | 1.24 km |
Buckley Wood | 1.7 km | |
Cinder Hill | 1.9 km | |
Oozewood Clough | Valley | 2.05 km |
Tandle Hill | 2.58 km | |
Higher Stake Hill | 2.66 km | |
Gerrard Wood | 2.68 km | |
Greenacres Hill | 2.73 km | |
Hodge Clough | Valley | 2.78 km |
Higher Count Hill | 3.24 km | |
Lower Dingle | Valley | 3.31 km |
Lower Count Hill | 3.38 km | |
Count Hill | 3.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL2 5AD - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.56001400 |
Longitude | -2.12242200 |
OS Easting | 391943 |
OS Northing | 0407052 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Oldham West and Royton |
Electoral Ward | Royton South |
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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Royton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33002513 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 009 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 009B |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |