Postcode OL4 1HJ (Oldham) Terminated January 1995

Map showing OL4 1HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 1HJ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in January 1995.OL4 1HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to OL4 1HJ is Townfield Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glodwick Road and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 539 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.76 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 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 1HJ is Stamford Arms and is 5.86 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 5.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Townfield Street 13 m
Terrace Street 42 m
Dickinson Street 55 m
Mount Pleasant Street 86 m
Overens Street 118 m
Soho Street 122 m
A669 122 m
Cross Street 154 m
Forge Street 155 m
Globe Street 156 m
Wrigley Street 161 m
Vineyard Street 193 m
Wilfred Street 207 m
Gravel Walks 210 m
Denmark Street 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1HJ

Introduction July 1983
Termination January 1995
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 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
415 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
446 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 511 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 596 m
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
639 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
740 m
Westwood Boys School 847 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
860 m
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
893 m
Littlemoor Primary School 895 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
925 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.06 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.22 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.24 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.25 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.27 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.3 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.31 km
The Springboard Project 1.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.79 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.86 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.91 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.94 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.94 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.98 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.07 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
6.1 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
6.16 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
6.19 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.19 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.24 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
6.28 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
6.28 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
6.29 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
6.29 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
6.29 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
6.29 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
6.3 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
6.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glodwick Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Huddersfield Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Greenacres Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Barry Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 489 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 565 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 694 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 539 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 540 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 566 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.08 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 848 m
Snipe Clough Valley 1.69 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.14 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.22 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.23 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.37 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.41 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.44 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Long Clough Valley 2.52 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Strine Dale Valley 2.54 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54340300
Longitude -2.09503200
OS Easting 393800
OS Northing 0405200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1682
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 E33002529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2