The postcode OL4 1LA is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 1LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL4 1LA 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 1LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL4 1LA is Overens Street which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hill Street and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 641 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.7 km away.
The closest primary school to OL4 1LA (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 1LA is Stamford Arms and is 5.79 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 5.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for OL4 1LA is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL4 1LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL4 1LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL4 1LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL4 1LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 314 m |
| Greenacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 420 m | |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 507 m | |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 526 m |
| Iqra High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 687 m |
| Beever Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 815 m |
| Littlemoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 823 m | |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 883 m |
| Mayfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 903 m |
| Westwood Boys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 949 m | |
| The Blue Coat CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 984 m |
| Greenhill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.09 km |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Academy | 11-16 | 1.18 km | |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Willowpark Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Woodlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.25 km |
| St. Theresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| The Springboard Project | Special school | 14-19 | 1.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 1LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 5.89 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 5.92 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 5.92 km | |
| St Cuthberts RC B&E College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 6.02 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 6.03 km | |
| Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 6.07 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 6.14 km | |
| Abracadabra Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 6.15 km | |
| Cookie Monstaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 6.23 km | |
| Body Matters 11 Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 6.23 km | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 6.26 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| Kendal House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 6.27 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 21, 2019 | 6.27 km | |
| Works 4U At The Peacock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 6.27 km | |
| Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2021 | 6.27 km | |
| Newhey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 6.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 1LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hill Street | 161 m | |
| Hill Street | 174 m | |
| Glodwick Road | 189 m | |
| Greenacres Road | 198 m | |
| Huddersfield Road | 202 m | |
| Mumps Railway Station | 588 m | |
| Oldham - Regent Street | 667 m | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 796 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 641 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 642 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 668 m | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.7 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.13 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.15 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 1LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Greenacres Hill | 771 m | |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Lower Count Hill | 1.91 km | |
| The Orchard | 1.94 km | |
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Higher Count Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.14 km | |
| Hodge Clough | Valley | 2.17 km |
| Upper Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.36 km | |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 2.36 km |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Count Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Strine Dale | Valley | 2.46 km |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Stone Breaks Hill | 2.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 1LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54355600 |
| Longitude | -2.09350600 |
| OS Easting | 393901 |
| OS Northing | 0405215 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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 |