Postcode OL4 3FF (Oldham) Terminated December 1999

Map showing OL4 3FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 3FF is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.OL4 3FF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

OL4 3FF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3FF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL4 3FF is Milford Brow which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redwood Lane and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.1 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 3FF (for ages 11 and under) is Hey-with-Zion Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL4 3FF is Stamford Arms and is 4.89 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 5.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Milford Brow 32 m
Kingsley Drive 67 m
Redwood Lane 132 m
Dowry Road 141 m
Turner Street 148 m
Holly Grove 153 m
Woodhead Close 184 m
Stamford Road 211 m
The Sycamores 215 m
Hibbert Street 218 m
Beckett Street 239 m
Sunfield Way 239 m
Hey Crescent 247 m
Higher Crossbank 275 m
Lower Crossbank 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 3FF

Introduction December 1998
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL4 3FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
291 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
291 m
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
507 m
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
900 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
945 m
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.05 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.08 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.17 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.17 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.26 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.38 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.42 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.6 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.66 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.78 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.89 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.9 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.91 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.89 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
5.31 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.31 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.42 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
5.46 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
5.46 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.46 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.47 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.51 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.53 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.57 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.6 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.6 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
5.67 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
5.67 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.7 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
5.74 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.85 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Redwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 220 m
St John's Bus Stop/Station 246 m
St John's Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Dunham Street Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.09 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashes Clough Valley 996 m
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.17 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.51 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.52 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.99 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.08 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.44 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54479500
Longitude -2.07101000
OS Easting 395392
OS Northing 0405353
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14041
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lees BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1