Postcode OL4 3JY (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 3JY and nearby postcodes

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

OL4 3JY 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 3JY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL4 3JY is Woodhead Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.2 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 3JY (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 3JY is Stamford Arms and is 4.71 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 5.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 2.3 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 3JY 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 3JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhead Close 42 m
Hibbert Street 46 m
Beckett Street 56 m
Dowry Road 79 m
Sunfield Way 108 m
Further Hey Close 113 m
Hey Crescent 131 m
Rowland Way 159 m
Milford Brow 182 m
Kingsley Drive 183 m
St Johns Court 189 m
Medlock Way 207 m
Little Oak Close 226 m
Wrigley Street 230 m
Owen Fold 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 3JY

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 3JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
146 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
146 m
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
675 m
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
747 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
806 m
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
964 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.12 km
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 1.18 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.24 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.28 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.32 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.53 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.55 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.74 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.81 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.89 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.93 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.94 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Bus Stop/Station 148 m
St John's Bus Stop/Station 153 m
The Grapes Bus Stop/Station 214 m
The Grapes Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Redwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Derker (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashes Clough Valley 813 m
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Strine Dale Valley 1.67 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.92 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hodge Clough Valley 2.17 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 11.3
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 87.6 13.3
300+ Mbps 94.4% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 254,700 kWh - mean 14,982 kWh : median 12,283 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 60,696 kWh - mean 3,372 kWh : median 3,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 3JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54331300
Longitude -2.06981600
OS Easting 395471
OS Northing 0405188
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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