Postcode OL4 1AY (Oldham) Terminated December 1990

Map showing OL4 1AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 1AY is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.OL4 1AY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL4 1AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1AY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL4 1AY is Back Gladstone Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gladstone Street and is 5 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 799 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.31 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1AY (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 1AY is Stamford Arms and is 5.4 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 5.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Back Gladstone Street 10 m
Salisbury Road 60 m
Swailes Street 73 m
Gladstone Street 91 m
Cranberry Street 122 m
Kew Road 149 m
Gordon Avenue 150 m
Gargrave Street 159 m
Leicester Street 169 m
Gartside Street 174 m
Cranbrook Street 176 m
Nugget Street 187 m
Elgin Road 189 m
Whitehouse Avenue 189 m
Kingsley Road 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1AY

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL4 1AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
269 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
287 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
463 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 623 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 670 m
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
734 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
760 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
818 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 820 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 937 m
Westwood Boys School 989 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.26 km
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.29 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.3 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.32 km
The Springboard Project 1.35 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.38 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.38 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.45 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.21 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
5.35 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.35 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.4 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.5 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.64 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.7 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
5.7 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.7 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.8 km
Highfield Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.81 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.84 km
N & N Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 16, 2021
5.87 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.87 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
5.88 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
5.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 5 m
Roundthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Roundthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 676 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 844 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 897 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 799 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 807 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 815 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.63 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snipe Clough Valley 1.14 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.77 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.89 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.91 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.03 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.37 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53801200
Longitude -2.09351100
OS Easting 393900
OS Northing 0404600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3144
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 E33005224
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 022E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2