Postcode OL4 3EU (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 3EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 3EU is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 3EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 3EU 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 3EU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to OL4 3EU is Galland Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Avenue and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 3EU (for ages 11 and under) is Greenacres Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of OL4 3EU is Stamford Arms and is 5.33 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 5.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL4 3EU 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 3EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL4 3EU, and the approximate distance away.

Galland Street 24 m
Higgs Close 40 m
Oberlin Street 73 m
Sycamore Avenue 96 m
Walnut Avenue 131 m
Manor Farm Rise 136 m
Chestnut Close 151 m
Inniscarra Court 172 m
Linden Avenue 185 m
Yew Crescent 187 m
Lynwood Drive 199 m
Old Manor Farm Close 211 m
Top Street 213 m
Cotton Tree Close 213 m
Buttermere Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 3EU

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 3EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenacres Primary Academy 611 m
Littlemoor Primary School 633 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
663 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 669 m
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
676 m
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
700 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
700 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
950 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.12 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.18 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.29 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.39 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.44 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.44 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.51 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.56 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.62 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 3EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.33 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.71 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
5.77 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.77 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.84 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.84 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
5.88 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
5.88 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.88 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.9 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.9 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.91 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.92 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.92 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.93 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.93 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
6.01 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
6.03 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
6.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 3EU - Data from Apr 2022

Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Greenacres Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Cotton Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Cotton Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.89 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 3EU - Data from Dec 2021

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 567 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.28 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.42 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.63 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.75 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.25 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.37 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 3EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.1 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 271,757 kWh - mean 10,870 kWh : median 9,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 3EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54597600
Longitude -2.07934300
OS Easting 394840
OS Northing 0405485
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005181
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2