Postcode OL4 1AX (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 1AX is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in October 2016 and is an active postcode. OL4 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 1AX 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 1AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL4 1AX is Gladstone Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorhey Street and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 731 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.38 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1AX (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 1AX is Stamford Arms and is 5.48 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 5.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Policing for OL4 1AX 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 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gladstone Street 50 m
Swailes Street 68 m
Leicester Street 72 m
Kew Road 106 m
Gordon Avenue 108 m
Ash Street 119 m
Moorhey Street 129 m
Laurel Street 129 m
Back Gladstone Street 131 m
Gargrave Street 133 m
Salisbury Road 142 m
Cranbrook Street 159 m
Erith Road 179 m
Glodwick Road 189 m
Nugget Street 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1AX

Introduction October 2016
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 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
306 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
404 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
410 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 545 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
646 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 763 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 820 m
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
847 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
848 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 868 m
Westwood Boys School 952 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.16 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.22 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.26 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.34 km
The Springboard Project 1.34 km
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.35 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.37 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.39 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.32 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.43 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.47 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.47 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.48 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.62 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.62 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.74 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.74 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.81 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
5.81 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.81 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.88 km
Highfield Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.93 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.94 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.95 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.95 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
5.96 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.96 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Roundthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Roundthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 614 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 775 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 844 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 731 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 738 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 750 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.73 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Snipe Clough Valley 1.26 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.89 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.92 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.98 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.11 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.14 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.46 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.49 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53915100
Longitude -2.09346600
OS Easting 393903
OS Northing 0404725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1564
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 E33002527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 022D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2