Postcode OL4 1BA (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 1BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 1BA is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. OL4 1BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL4 1BA is Gargrave Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roundthorn Road and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 647 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.46 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1BA (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 1BA is Stamford Arms and is 5.56 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 5.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gargrave Street 36 m
Leicester Street 53 m
Gladstone Street 79 m
Glodwick Road 87 m
Swailes Street 88 m
Nugget Street 108 m
Moorhey Street 128 m
Laurel Street 128 m
Ash Street 139 m
Back Gladstone Street 156 m
Chesterfield Street 184 m
Salisbury Road 203 m
Kew Road 208 m
Gordon Avenue 210 m
Becket Meadow Street 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1BA

Introduction August 1992
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 1BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
217 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
316 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
381 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 637 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
704 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
748 m
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
803 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 826 m
Westwood Boys School 854 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 870 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 958 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.1 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.15 km
The Springboard Project 1.24 km
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.26 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.29 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.3 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.4 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.44 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roundthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Roundthorn Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Gladstone Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 526 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 692 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 752 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 647 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 655 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 664 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.66 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.67 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snipe Clough Valley 1.22 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.9 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.02 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.05 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.14 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.19 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.48 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.54 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53910500
Longitude -2.09502000
OS Easting 393800
OS Northing 0404720
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