Postcode OL4 2SE (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 2SE and nearby postcodes

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

OL4 2SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2SE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL4 2SE is Otago Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ripponden Road and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 2SE (for ages 11 and under) is Littlemoor Primary School. 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 2SE is Suzi Q's and is 5.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 5.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Otago Street 27 m
Bryan Street 37 m
Little Moor Lane 54 m
Zealand Street 65 m
Prince George Street 98 m
Ena Street 102 m
Keston Road 105 m
Talbot Close 109 m
Collett Street 132 m
Wales Street 134 m
Longfield Crescent 149 m
Longfield Lane 149 m
Vincent Avenue 170 m
Clyde Street 186 m
Adlington Street 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 2SE

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 2SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Littlemoor Primary School 151 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
303 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
491 m
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
580 m
Greenacres Primary Academy 592 m
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
690 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
772 m
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.02 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.03 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.25 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.4 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.4 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.48 km
The Blue Coat CofE School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.54 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.65 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.68 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.74 km
Westwood Boys School 1.78 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.38 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.43 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.49 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.51 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.54 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.54 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.55 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.56 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.56 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.56 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
5.59 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
5.61 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.64 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.66 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.69 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.69 km
Rochdale ASC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
5.74 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
5.76 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.83 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ripponden Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Littlemoor Lane Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Prince George Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Otago Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Otago Street Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.11 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 227 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.22 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.29 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.45 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.57 km
Ashes Clough Valley 2.13 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Lower Dingle Valley 2.42 km
Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.66 km
Long Clough Valley 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.4 Mbps 84.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 97,310 kWh - mean 12,164 kWh : median 13,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,373 kWh - mean 3,422 kWh : median 3,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 2SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55099600
Longitude -2.08600800
OS Easting 394399
OS Northing 0406044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
716
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 012E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3