Postcode OL3 6JJ (Oldham)

Map showing OL3 6JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL3 6JJ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL3 6JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL3 6JJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6JJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL3 6JJ is Willow Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rush Hill Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to OL3 6JJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Chad's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL3 6JJ is Stamford Arms and is 4.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carrbrook Flavours and is 4.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL3 6JJ 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 6JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL3 6JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Road 46 m
Birch Road 63 m
Rush Grove 87 m
Grove Road 88 m
Redwood Road 103 m
Rush Hill Road 141 m
Springburn Way 155 m
Greave Park 170 m
The Meadows 177 m
Bankside Avenue 186 m
Bankside Close 197 m
Higher Carr Lane 228 m
Shaws Lane 242 m
Merlewood Avenue 275 m
Leefields Close 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL3 6JJ

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 6JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
881 m
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
894 m
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.41 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.57 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.65 km
Saddleworth School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.03 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.11 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.51 km
Diggle School Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.74 km
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.13 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
3.27 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.54 km
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.72 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.73 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.87 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.22 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
4.26 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
4.32 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.37 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
4.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL3 6JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.32 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
4.32 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
4.32 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
4.38 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
4.83 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
4.83 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
4.83 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.94 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.04 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.04 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
5.23 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
5.72 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
5.72 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.91 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.91 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.99 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
6.04 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
6.04 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Funtasia First Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
6.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL3 6JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rush Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Saddleworth Pool Car Park Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Rush Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Carr Lane Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Carr Lane Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.97 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL3 6JJ - Data from Dec 2021

Wickens Clough Valley 892 m
Priest Clough Valley 894 m
Yarns Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Capper Clough Valley 1.18 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Church Bank Clough Valley 1.37 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Royle Clough Valley 1.58 km
Board Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Wickens Clough Valley 1.71 km
Alderman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Nut Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Broadstone Clough Valley 2.01 km
Yeoman Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Dove Stone Reservoir Inland Water 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL3 6JJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.9 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 78.49 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 146,084 kWh - mean 16,232 kWh : median 16,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 37,836 kWh - mean 3,784 kWh : median 3,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL3 6JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54465500
Longitude -2.00192300
OS Easting 399970
OS Northing 0405335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24241
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Saddleworth South
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 major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Uppermill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 020E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1