Postcode OL2 7TS (Oldham)

Map showing OL2 7TS and nearby postcodes

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

OL2 7TS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 7TS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to OL2 7TS is Cyril Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wrens Nest and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 578 m away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Rochdale Rail Station, 5.22 km away.

The closest primary school to OL2 7TS (for ages 11 and under) is East Crompton St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021. 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 7TS is Suzi Q's and is 2.13 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 2.07 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 7TS 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 7TS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cyril Street 9 m
Copley Street 40 m
Chandos Street 54 m
Belgravia Mews 73 m
Store Street 97 m
Harrow Mews 102 m
Hawksmoor Drive 137 m
Bellingham Close 141 m
St James Street 145 m
Edmund Street 147 m
James Road 148 m
Oswald Street 160 m
Vicarage Street 169 m
Kingston Close 171 m
Chancery Lane 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL2 7TS

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 7TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
177 m
Beal Vale Primary School 211 m
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
558 m
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
602 m
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
675 m
Farrowdale House School 734 m
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
979 m
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.21 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.35 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.38 km
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.95 km
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy 1.95 km
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.97 km
Newhey Community Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.15 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
2.25 km
Royton Hall Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.28 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.37 km
Fir Bank Primary School 2.46 km
Thornham St James CofE Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.54 km
Ss Aidan and Oswald's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.95 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
2.05 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
2.07 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
2.1 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
2.1 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
2.12 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.13 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
2.13 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
2.15 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
2.17 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.22 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.22 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.25 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.25 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
2.39 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.4 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.54 km
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.54 km
Slip Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
2.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wrens Nest Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Linney Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Wrens Nest Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Chancery Lane Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Wrens Nest Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 644 m
Royton - Spring Garden Street Taxi Rank 2.72 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 578 m
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 581 m
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 628 m
Rochdale Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.91 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Dingle Valley 1.42 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Brushes Clough Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Jep Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.58 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Brushes Clough Valley 2.01 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Crow Knowl Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.34 km
Wicken Hall Clough Valley 2.54 km
Cliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Harry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL2 7TS - 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 53.58180400
Longitude -2.09131200
OS Easting 394052
OS Northing 0409472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11061
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Shaw
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shaw (Oldham) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005149
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 002C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1