The postcode OL4 2JW is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. OL4 2JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL4 2JW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 2JW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to OL4 2JW is Holgate Street which is centered 185 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterhead Academy and is 342 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.17 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 3.94 km away.
The closest primary school to OL4 2JW (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020.
The local pub for residents of OL4 2JW is Stamford Arms and is 5.53 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 5.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.
Policing for OL4 2JW 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 2JW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL4 2JW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL4 2JW
| Introduction | June 2000 |
| 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 2JW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterhead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 365 m |
| Woodlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.11 km |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| St Edward's RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Littlemoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Hodge Clough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Knowsley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| Greenacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| St. Theresa's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Mayfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.69 km |
| Willowpark Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Academy | 11-16 | 2.07 km | |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.38 km | |
| Beever Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 2JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Matters 11 Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 5.52 km | |
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 5.53 km | |
| Abracadabra Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| The Cedar Tree @ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2021 | 5.58 km | |
| Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| Channings Early Years School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 5.62 km | |
| Newhey Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2021 | 5.62 km | |
| C4 Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 5.63 km | |
| Char Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2021 | 5.66 km | |
| Village Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2021 | 5.66 km | |
| New China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.69 km | |
| Suzi Q's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2021 | 5.69 km | |
| Newhey Manor Residential Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 5.72 km | |
| Newhey County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 5.75 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 5.76 km | |
| Tommy's Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 5.76 km | |
| The Higher Bird i'th Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 5.84 km | |
| Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 5.87 km | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 5.91 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 5.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 2JW - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterhead Academy | 342 m | |
| Waterhead Academy | 350 m | |
| Waterhead Academy | 356 m | |
| Waterhead Academy | 366 m | |
| Waterhead Terminus | 372 m | |
| Mumps Railway Station | 2.49 km | |
| Oldham - Regent Street | 2.54 km | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 2.68 km | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.17 km | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.19 km | |
| Derker (Manchester Metrolink) | 2.19 km | |
| Greenfield Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 4.54 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.87 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 25.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 2JW - Data from Dec 2021
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 314 m | |
| Lower Count Hill | 422 m | |
| Upper Strinesdale Reservoir | 649 m | |
| Strine Dale | Valley | 668 m |
| Higher Count Hill | 761 m | |
| Count Hill | 883 m | |
| Greenacres Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Hodge Clough | Valley | 1.32 km |
| Stone Breaks Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Harbour Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 1.77 km |
| Besom Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Lower Dingle | Valley | 2.27 km |
| Wotherhead Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Besom Hill Reservoir | 2.35 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.55240800 |
| Longitude | -2.06878700 |
| OS Easting | 395540 |
| OS Northing | 0406198 |
| 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 | Saddleworth North |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33005187 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |