Postcode OL3 5TT (Oldham)

Map showing OL3 5TT and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL3 5TT is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL3 5TT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL3 5TT 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 5TT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL3 5TT is Slackcote Lane which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tame Lane and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to OL3 5TT (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of OL3 5TT is Bulls Head and is 3.49 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 4.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Slackcote Lane 215 m
Tame Lane 252 m
Oldham Road 698 m
Delph Road 757 m
Denshaw Road 996 m
Grains Road 1.14 km
B6197 1.33 km
A6052 1.47 km
A672 3.51 km
A670 5.2 km
A58 8.28 km
A62 11.03 km
M62 14.9 km
A629 21.47 km
A635 24.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL3 5TT

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 OL3 5TT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.27 km
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.54 km
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.6 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.8 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.8 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.02 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.1 km
Saddleworth School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.16 km
Diggle School Good
(March 28, 2018)
3.36 km
East Crompton St James CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.48 km
Beal Vale Primary School 3.56 km
Farrowdale House School 3.8 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
3.88 km
Rushcroft Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.93 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.95 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.08 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.1 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.12 km
Crompton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
4.16 km
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tame Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Tame Lane Bus Stop/Station 95 m
New Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
New Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Summer Hill Clough Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.38 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 372 m
Summer Hill Clough Valley 560 m
Rams Clough Valley 707 m
Derby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Ainley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Coal Clough Valley 1.5 km
Brushes Clough Valley 1.54 km
New Years Bridge Reservoir Inland Water 1.76 km
Top o' th' Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Dog Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Little Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.57925100
Longitude -2.04073900
OS Easting 397400
OS Northing 0409183
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