Postcode OL3 7BH (Oldham)

Map showing OL3 7BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL3 7BH is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL3 7BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL3 7BH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 7BH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to OL3 7BH is Kinders Lane which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queensway and is 395 m away. The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 827 m away.

The closest primary school to OL3 7BH (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 25, 2014.

The local pub for residents of OL3 7BH is Stamford Arms and is 3.73 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 4.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL3 7BH 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 7BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL3 7BH, and the approximate distance away.

Kinders Lane 15 m
Boarshurst Lane 235 m
Steadway 294 m
Higher Arthurs 297 m
North Rise 304 m
Berry Street 328 m
Haw Clough Lane 419 m
Chew Valley Road 443 m
Carr Lane 444 m
Beech Avenue 466 m
Tunstead Lane 547 m
Holmfirth Road 2.2 km
A670 2.27 km
A669 6.3 km
A62 11.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL3 7BH

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 7BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
508 m
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
729 m
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
983 m
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.54 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.84 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.21 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.47 km
Saddleworth School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.7 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
2.74 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.21 km
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.31 km
Diggle School Good
(March 28, 2018)
3.4 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
3.62 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
3.7 km
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.76 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
3.82 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.88 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.9 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
3.96 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL3 7BH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL3 7BH - Data from Apr 2022

Queensway Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 409 m
King William IV Bus Stop/Station 420 m
King William IV Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Carr Lane Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 827 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL3 7BH - Data from Dec 2021

Yarns Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Wickens Clough Valley 1.18 km
Nut Bottom Valley 1.38 km
Priest Clough Valley 1.43 km
Alderman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Board Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Capper Clough Valley 1.78 km
Dove Stone Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Church Bank Clough Valley 1.96 km
Yeoman Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Royle Clough Valley 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL3 7BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 184,896 kWh - mean 36,979 kWh : median 37,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL3 7BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53858800
Longitude -2.00133500
OS Easting 400009
OS Northing 0404660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25072
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Uppermill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4