Postcode OL3 7NU (Oldham)

Map showing OL3 7NU and nearby postcodes

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

OL3 7NU 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 7NU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL3 7NU is Tunstead Lane which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Hotel and is 621 m away. The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to OL3 7NU (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfield St Mary's CofE School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL3 7NU is Stamford Arms and is 3.86 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 4.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tunstead Lane 112 m
Old Thorn Lane 246 m
Haw Clough Lane 270 m
Park Lane 424 m
Boarshurst Lane 448 m
Kinders Lane 474 m
Holmfirth Road 1.86 km
A670 2.68 km
A62 11.48 km
A58 13.73 km
M62 16.2 km
A629 20.9 km
A635 21.46 km
A628 24.35 km
A6 36.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL3 7NU

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 7NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
732 m
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
959 m
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.23 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.67 km
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.25 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.58 km
Saddleworth School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.87 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.93 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
2.97 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.42 km
Diggle School Good
(March 28, 2018)
3.49 km
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.62 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
3.77 km
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.08 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
4.09 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
4.11 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.17 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
4.26 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.35 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.54 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clarence Hotel Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Clarence Hotel Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Bank Lane Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Central Avenue Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Clarence Hotel Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.74 km
Terminal Three Access Air 26.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yarns Hill Hill Or Mountain 270 m
Nut Bottom Valley 943 m
Alderman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Board Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Dick Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Dove Stone Reservoir Inland Water 1.35 km
Priest Clough Valley 1.43 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Yeoman Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Wickens Clough Valley 1.63 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Lower Hollins Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Yeoman Hey Reservoir Inland Water 1.78 km
Capper Clough Valley 1.83 km
Church Bank Clough Valley 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL3 7NU - 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%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53743600
Longitude -1.99442200
OS Easting 400467
OS Northing 0404530
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Uppermill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 020D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2