Postcode OL2 7NH (Oldham)

Map showing OL2 7NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL2 7NH is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL2 7NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL2 7NH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 7NH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to OL2 7NH is Leonardin Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Bulls Head and is 56 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.81 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 3.93 km away.

The closest primary school to OL2 7NH (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crompton House Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OL2 7NH is Suzi Q's and is 2.12 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 2.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OL2 7NH 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 OL2 7NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL2 7NH, and the approximate distance away.

Leonardin Close 30 m
Whitehead Street 46 m
Fox Hill 57 m
Park Cottages 81 m
Salisbury Street 104 m
Acre Barn 123 m
Sherwood Way 160 m
Marlfield Road 175 m
Wood Street 184 m
Glenavon Drive 184 m
Maple Close 190 m
Samuel Lane 205 m
Braemore Close 217 m
Charnwood Close 220 m
Rochdale Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL2 7NH

Introduction January 1980
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 OL2 7NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
179 m
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
413 m
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.06 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.09 km
Fir Bank Primary School 1.21 km
Beal Vale Primary School 1.33 km
Farrowdale House School 1.37 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.43 km
St Cuthbert's RC High School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.8 km
Royton Hall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.87 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.88 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.88 km
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.98 km
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy 1.98 km
Thorp Primary School 2.05 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.08 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.09 km
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.39 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL2 7NH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.6 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.8 km
Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd, Staff Restaurant, Asda CDC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
1.83 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.87 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.88 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
1.96 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
2.06 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
2.11 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
2.11 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
2.11 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.12 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
2.12 km
The Spring Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.12 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.13 km
Dean Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
2.14 km
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 18, 2021
2.14 km
Boozed up convenience store Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
2.16 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.24 km
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.24 km
Springhill Hospice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL2 7NH - Data from Apr 2022

Old Bulls Head Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Old Bulls Head Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Sherwood Way Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Sherwood Way Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Wood Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Rochdale Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Castleton (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.49 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL2 7NH - Data from Dec 2021

Oozewood Clough Valley 1.99 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Tandle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Lower Dingle Valley 2.77 km
Royley Clough Valley 2.9 km
Gerrard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Brushes Clough Reservoir Inland Water 3.03 km
Long Clough Valley 3.04 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Hodge Clough Valley 3.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL2 7NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58421200
Longitude -2.11399000
OS Easting 392551
OS Northing 0409742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21986
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Crompton
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shaw (Oldham) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3