The postcode OL4 3AA is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. OL4 3AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL4 3AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to OL4 3AA is Woodside Close which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Athens Way and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.94 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.5 km away.
The closest primary school to OL4 3AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 14, 2017.
The local pub for residents of OL4 3AA is Stamford Arms and is 4.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookie Monstaz and is 5.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 3AA 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 3AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL4 3AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL4 3AA
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| 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 3AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 351 m |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 355 m |
| St Edward's RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 355 m |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Academy | 11-16 | 689 m | |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 855 m | |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 947 m |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| St Agnes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Waterhead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| St Anne's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Greenacres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| St Hugh's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Knowsley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Littlemoor Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Alt Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Glodwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 7, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Iqra High School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Horton Mill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Woodlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| Alexandra Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 3AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 5.01 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 5.05 km | |
| Cookie Monstaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 5.06 km | |
| Carrbrook Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
| Spar (Carrbrook) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 5.11 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 5.13 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 5.14 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 5.14 km | |
| Bucks | Awaiting Inspection | 5.14 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 5.14 km | |
| Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 5.15 km | |
| Valerie Charnock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 5.28 km | |
| Quackers Kids Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 5.31 km | |
| Millbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 5.36 km | |
| Heyrod Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 5.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 3AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Athens Way | 67 m | |
| Lees Post Office | 188 m | |
| Lees Post Office | 189 m | |
| St John Street | 194 m | |
| The Swan | 244 m | |
| Mumps Railway Station | 1.85 km | |
| Oldham - Regent Street | 1.98 km | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 2.08 km | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.94 km | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.95 km | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 1.97 km | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 3.5 km | |
| Greenfield Rail Station | 4 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.49 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.5 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 3AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 695 m |
| Stone Breaks Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Greenacres Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 1.5 km |
| The Orchard | 1.6 km | |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Lower Count Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 1.78 km | |
| Turner Dingle | Valley | 1.85 km |
| Higher Count Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Snipe Clough | Valley | 2.1 km |
| Upper Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.11 km | |
| Strine Dale | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 3AA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 61.1 Mbps | 55.3 Mbps | 77.64 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.7 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.2 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL4 3AA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53960700 |
| Longitude | -2.07408000 |
| OS Easting | 395188 |
| OS Northing | 0404776 |
| 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 West and Lees |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lees BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33002512 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 026E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |