The postcode OL4 1AU is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1998.OL4 1AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
OL4 1AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1AU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL4 1AU is Gladstone Street which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gladstone Street and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 741 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.37 km away.
The closest primary school to OL4 1AU (for ages 11 and under) is Horton Mill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2019. 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 1AU is Stamford Arms and is 5.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.
Policing for OL4 1AU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL4 1AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL4 1AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL4 1AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL4 1AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iqra High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 292 m |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 380 m |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 416 m |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 561 m | |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 670 m |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 745 m | |
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 823 m |
| Greenhill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 838 m |
| Greenacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 844 m | |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Academy | 11-16 | 859 m | |
| Westwood Boys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 956 m | |
| Beever Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| The Blue Coat CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 1.23 km |
| Littlemoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Broadfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| The Springboard Project | Special school | 14-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Mayfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Alt Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 1AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 5.3 km | |
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 5.41 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 5.44 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 5.44 km | |
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 5.46 km | |
| Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 5.6 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 5.6 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 5.72 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 5.72 km | |
| Kendal House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 5.79 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 21, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Works 4U At The Peacock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 5.79 km | |
| Cookie Monstaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 5.87 km | |
| Highfield Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 5.91 km | |
| Heyrod Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 5.92 km | |
| Bucks | Awaiting Inspection | 5.94 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 5.94 km | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 5.94 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 5.94 km | |
| Carrbrook Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 5.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 1AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gladstone Street | 98 m | |
| Moorhey Street | 111 m | |
| Moorhey Street | 119 m | |
| Roundthorn Road | 136 m | |
| Roundthorn Road | 166 m | |
| Mumps Railway Station | 623 m | |
| Oldham - Regent Street | 786 m | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 851 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 741 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 749 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 759 m | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.7 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.71 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 1AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Greenacres Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 1.23 km |
| The Orchard | 1.46 km | |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 1.96 km |
| The Rock | 2.06 km | |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 2.09 km |
| Turner Dingle | Valley | 2.12 km |
| Crow Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Lower Count Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.47 km |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.48 km | |
| Higher Count Hill | 2.51 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53891000 |
| Longitude | -2.09351300 |
| OS Easting | 393900 |
| OS Northing | 0404700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33002527 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 022D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |