Postcode OL4 1AE (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 1AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 1AE is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 1AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 1AE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 OL4 1AE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL4 1AE is Bismarck Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bismark Street and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 723 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1AE (for ages 11 and under) is Greenhill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Blue Coat CofE School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 9, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of OL4 1AE is Heyrod Community Centre and is 5.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 5.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 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 OL4 1AE 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 OL4 1AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL4 1AE, and the approximate distance away.

Bismarck Street 14 m
Brompton Street 118 m
Morris Street 122 m
Alexandra Street 135 m
Grantham Street 149 m
Pitt Street 155 m
Hardy Street 165 m
Queens Road 173 m
Spinks Street 177 m
Minton Street 178 m
Ridley Street 188 m
Sickle Street 202 m
Latimer Street 218 m
Jarvis Street 218 m
Retford Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1AE

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 OL4 1AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
319 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
327 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
384 m
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
434 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
502 m
Westwood Boys School 730 m
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
733 m
The Springboard Project 914 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.01 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.16 km
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
1.2 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.21 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.23 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.28 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.3 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.31 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.39 km
Coppice Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.4 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Medlock Valley Primary School 1.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.26 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.32 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.38 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.38 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.52 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.69 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.71 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
5.71 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.71 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.78 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.78 km
Highfield Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.78 km
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
5.86 km
N & N Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 16, 2021
5.86 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.94 km
Fox Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
5.94 km
Prayosha Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2021
5.94 km
Holme Lea-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
5.96 km
Stamford Court-HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 1AE - Data from Apr 2022

Bismark Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bismark Street Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hardy Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Retford Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 631 m
Oldham - Bridge Street Taxi Rank 691 m
Oldham - Union Street Taxi Rank 705 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 723 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 733 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 734 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.16 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 1AE - Data from Dec 2021

Snipe Clough Valley 840 m
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.65 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.15 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.17 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.2 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.2 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.4 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 1AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 127.1 Mbps 188.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 172,465 kWh - mean 21,558 kWh : median 23,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 32,298 kWh - mean 4,037 kWh : median 3,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 1AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53592900
Longitude -2.10111100
OS Easting 393396
OS Northing 0404369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6132
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005223
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 022B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2