Postcode OL4 2EE (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 2EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 2EE is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 2EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 2EE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2EE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL4 2EE is Linden Avenue which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cotton Tree Close and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 4.41 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 2EE (for ages 11 and under) is Littlemoor Primary School.

The local pub for residents of OL4 2EE is Stamford Arms and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL4 2EE 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 2EE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL4 2EE, and the approximate distance away.

Linden Avenue 65 m
Beech Avenue 79 m
Stephenson Street 95 m
Ann Square 95 m
Yew Crescent 108 m
Ash Square 115 m
Cotton Tree Close 117 m
Sycamore Avenue 148 m
Cypress Road 163 m
Heywood Street 165 m
Chestnut Close 170 m
Hague Street 175 m
Buckley Road 197 m
Lynwood Drive 211 m
Higgs Close 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 2EE

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 2EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
527 m
Littlemoor Primary School 562 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 709 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
772 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
811 m
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
831 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
831 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 885 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.06 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.16 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.28 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.42 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.52 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.56 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.68 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.69 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 2EE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.48 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.79 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.82 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.89 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.91 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
5.91 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.91 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.93 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.94 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
5.94 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.94 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.94 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.97 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.97 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.98 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.99 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
6 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.04 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
6.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 2EE - Data from Apr 2022

Cotton Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Cotton Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Heywood Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.11 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 2EE - Data from Dec 2021

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 522 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 900 m
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.06 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.33 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.4 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.51 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.57 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.47 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 2EE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.1 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 273,754 kWh - mean 13,688 kWh : median 11,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 109,166 kWh - mean 4,962 kWh : median 4,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 2EE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54811600
Longitude -2.07853200
OS Easting 394894
OS Northing 0405723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3689
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Waterhead
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005182
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 012B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3