Postcode OL3 5TE (Oldham)

Map showing OL3 5TE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL3 5TE is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. OL3 5TE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL3 5TE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 OL3 5TE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL3 5TE is Mantley Lane which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braeside and is 397 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.03 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 5.44 km away.

The closest primary school to OL3 5TE (for ages 11 and under) is East Crompton St George's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. 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 OL3 5TE is Bulls Head and is 2.93 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 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mantley Lane 170 m
B6197 578 m
Oldham Road 741 m
Grains Road 804 m
Buckstones Road 980 m
A672 3.88 km
A670 5.48 km
A58 7.96 km
A62 12.14 km
M62 15.87 km
A635 25.43 km
A59 35.94 km
A6 42.87 km
M6 43.1 km
A1 53.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL3 5TE

Introduction June 2016
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 5TE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.58 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
1.59 km
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.71 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.79 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.26 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.3 km
Beal Vale Primary School 2.34 km
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.57 km
Farrowdale House School 2.59 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.73 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.81 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.94 km
The Crompton House Church of England Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.34 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.37 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
3.37 km
Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.45 km
E-Act Royton and Crompton Academy 3.45 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
3.46 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School High Crompton Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.49 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braeside Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Hollin Bank Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Hollin Bank Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Braeside Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Grains Bar Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.76 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 577 m
Brushes Clough Valley 667 m
Rams Clough Valley 670 m
Brushes Clough Reservoir Inland Water 835 m
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.09 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Crow Knowl Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Summer Hill Clough Valley 1.39 km
Lower Dingle Valley 1.47 km
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Cherry Clough Valley 1.83 km
Harry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL3 5TE - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57961300
Longitude -2.05916700
OS Easting 396180
OS Northing 0409226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21087
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005160
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2