Postcode OL4 1JA (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 1JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 1JA is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 1JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL4 1JA is Little Bank Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balfour Street and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 730 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1JA (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Clarksfield. 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 1JA is Stamford Arms and is 5.54 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 5.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Bank Street 25 m
Staley Street 42 m
Frome Street 72 m
Gibson Street 102 m
Jackson Street 106 m
Becket Meadow Street 110 m
Somerset Street 128 m
Ash Street 137 m
Moorhey Street 160 m
Wilfred Street 160 m
Laurel Street 160 m
Erith Road 169 m
Goss Hall Street 197 m
Lees Road 202 m
Bank Hill Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1JA

Introduction January 1980
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 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 396 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
436 m
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
471 m
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
487 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 608 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
616 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 890 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 915 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
993 m
Westwood Boys School 998 m
Littlemoor Primary School 1.05 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.06 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.06 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.17 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.2 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.32 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.33 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.42 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.42 km
The Springboard Project 1.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.46 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.54 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.59 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.62 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.62 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.74 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.77 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.86 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.96 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.97 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
5.97 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.97 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
6.01 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
6.01 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.03 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
6.03 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
6.04 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
6.04 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
6.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Balfour Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Moorhey Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Ronald Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 632 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 769 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 867 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 730 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 735 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 753 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.94 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Snipe Clough Valley 1.47 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.88 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.08 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.09 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.27 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.27 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.29 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 1JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 259,487 kWh - mean 10,812 kWh : median 10,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 40,335 kWh - mean 2,017 kWh : median 1,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54090700
Longitude -2.09229500
OS Easting 393981
OS Northing 0404922
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33002531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2