The postcode OL4 1XQ is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. OL4 1XQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL4 1XQ 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 1XQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to OL4 1XQ is Marlborough Street which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Churchill Street and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 444 m away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.57 km away.
The closest primary school to OL4 1XQ (for ages 11 and under) is Greenhill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 1XQ is Heyrod Community Centre and is 6.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.
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 1.5 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 1XQ 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 1XQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL4 1XQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL4 1XQ
| Introduction | January 1983 |
| 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 1XQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 155 m |
| Westwood Boys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 365 m | |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 450 m |
| Iqra High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 512 m |
| The Springboard Project | Special school | 14-19 | 573 m | |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 719 m |
| Broadfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 731 m |
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 793 m |
| The Blue Coat CofE School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 879 m |
| Oldham Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (September 28, 2016) | 890 m |
| Holy Cross Ceva Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2019) | 961 m |
| Beever Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| The Oldham College | College | 14-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Northmoor Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Coppice Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Richmond Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 1XQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 5.63 km | |
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 5.68 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 5.75 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 5.75 km | |
| Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 5.89 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 6.02 km | |
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 6.06 km | |
| Kendal House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 6.07 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 21, 2019 | 6.07 km | |
| Works 4U At The Peacock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 6.07 km | |
| Highfield Pavillion Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 6.14 km | |
| Kiddi Day Kare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 6.16 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 6.16 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 6.16 km | |
| St Cuthberts RC B&E College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 6.2 km | |
| N & N Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 16, 2021 | 6.22 km | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 6.27 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 6.29 km | |
| Fox Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 6.3 km | |
| Prayosha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 6.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 1XQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Churchill Street | 25 m | |
| Churchill Street | 57 m | |
| Hardy Street | 161 m | |
| Union Street | 307 m | |
| Bismark Street | 310 m | |
| Oldham - Bridge Street | 328 m | |
| Oldham - Union Street | 339 m | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 413 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 444 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 452 m | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 467 m | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| Moston Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.23 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.24 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 22.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 1XQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 1.16 km |
| Greenacres Hill | 1.73 km | |
| The Orchard | 1.85 km | |
| Deanshut Clough | Valley | 2 km |
| The Rock | 2.31 km | |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 2.38 km |
| Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.49 km |
| Little Bankfield Clough | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Long Clough | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 2.52 km |
| Turner Dingle | Valley | 2.58 km |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Lower Alt Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 2.68 km |
| Wester Hill | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 1XQ - 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 | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for OL4 1XQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53831600 |
| Longitude | -2.10523600 |
| OS Easting | 393123 |
| OS Northing | 0404635 |
| 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 | E33002532 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 022C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |