Postcode OL4 3HD (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 3HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 3HD is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. OL4 3HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to OL4 3HD is Higgs Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Avenue and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Derker (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of OL4 3HD is Stamford Arms and is 5.29 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 5.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Higgs Close 38 m
Galland Street 70 m
Manor Farm Rise 97 m
Sycamore Avenue 116 m
Oberlin Street 118 m
Inniscarra Court 135 m
Old Manor Farm Close 164 m
Lynwood Drive 171 m
Walnut Avenue 177 m
Chestnut Close 191 m
Linden Avenue 195 m
Cotton Tree Close 205 m
Yew Crescent 219 m
Beech Avenue 250 m
Top Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 3HD

Introduction January 1995
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 3HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenacres Primary Academy 653 m
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
654 m
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
655 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
655 m
Littlemoor Primary School 678 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 686 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
699 m
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
986 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.09 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.16 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.17 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.33 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.43 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.44 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.53 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.57 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.58 km
Beever Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Cotton Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cotton Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Greenacres Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.88 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 3HD - Data from Dec 2021

Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 613 m
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.27 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.37 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.62 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Hodge Clough Valley 1.77 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.22 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41 Mbps 42 Mbps 48.79 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 12.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 81,298 kWh - mean 11,614 kWh : median 13,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 3HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54579700
Longitude -2.07870900
OS Easting 394882
OS Northing 0405465
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