Postcode OL4 1JW (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 1JW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to OL4 1JW is A669 which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glodwick Road and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 452 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.77 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 1JW (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 1JW is Stamford Arms and is 5.87 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 5.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A669 13 m
Vineyard Street 92 m
Townfield Street 98 m
Mount Pleasant Street 101 m
Terrace Street 107 m
Cross Street 114 m
Dickinson Street 116 m
Gravel Walks 155 m
Wilfred Street 170 m
Exchange Street 179 m
Hall Street 191 m
Soho Street 192 m
Hamilton Street 207 m
Overens Street 224 m
Fleece Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 1JW

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 1JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
335 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
513 m
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
545 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 619 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 652 m
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
736 m
Westwood Boys School 754 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
782 m
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
853 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
897 m
Littlemoor Primary School 1.01 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.01 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.02 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.17 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.19 km
The Springboard Project 1.23 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.24 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.33 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.39 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.75 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.86 km
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.87 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.9 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.9 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
6.01 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
6.05 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
6.17 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
6.23 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
6.25 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
6.25 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
6.25 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
6.28 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.33 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
6.33 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
6.34 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
6.34 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glodwick Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Glodwick Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Greengate Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 388 m
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 483 m
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 604 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 452 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 454 m
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 478 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 959 m
Snipe Clough Valley 1.6 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.18 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.3 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.33 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.39 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Long Clough Valley 2.51 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.54 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.3 18.3
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 113,880 kWh - mean 22,776 kWh : median 20,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 1JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54270000
Longitude -2.09619000
OS Easting 393723
OS Northing 0405120
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 E33002528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2