Postcode OL3 5HT (Oldham)

Map showing OL3 5HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL3 5HT is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 1982 and is an active postcode. OL3 5HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL3 5HT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 OL3 5HT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL3 5HT is Coblers Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Delph Lane and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 3.5 km away.

The closest primary school to OL3 5HT (for ages 11 and under) is Delph Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL3 5HT is Bulls Head and is 5.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL3 5HT 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 OL3 5HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL3 5HT, and the approximate distance away.

Coblers Hill 23 m
The Meadow 61 m
Eagle Court 81 m
Ainley Wood 109 m
High Street 140 m
A6052 155 m
Sevenacres 183 m
Lawton Square 203 m
Lodge Lane 208 m
King Street 223 m
Gartside Street 246 m
Springwood 247 m
Lawton Street 251 m
Abbey Road 253 m
Hill End Road 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL3 5HT

Introduction March 1982
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 OL3 5HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
74 m
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.63 km
Saddleworth School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.63 km
Diggle School Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.01 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.54 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.57 km
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
3.4 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.59 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.6 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
3.7 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.7 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
3.88 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
4.05 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.09 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
4.14 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
4.18 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.37 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
4.4 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.4 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
4.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL3 5HT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
5.01 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
5.52 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.56 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.76 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.76 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.77 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.83 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.87 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.87 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.91 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.93 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.95 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.95 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.98 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.98 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.98 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
6.24 km
Tunshill Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 1, 2021
6.42 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.51 km
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL3 5HT - Data from Apr 2022

Delph Lane Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Delph Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Denshaw Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.2 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL3 5HT - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 164 m
Ainley Wood Woodland Or Forest 223 m
Delph Hill Hill Or Mountain 311 m
Derby Hill Hill Or Mountain 452 m
Little Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 527 m
Coal Clough Valley 555 m
Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Thurston Clough Valley 1.33 km
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Castleshaw Lower Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Hunters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Waters Clough Valley 1.9 km
Summer Hill Clough Valley 1.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL3 5HT - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 106,763 kWh - mean 21,353 kWh : median 24,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,393 kWh - mean 2,679 kWh : median 2,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL3 5HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56983800
Longitude -2.02336700
OS Easting 398550
OS Northing 0408137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20180
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Saddleworth North
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Delph BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005162
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1