Postcode OL4 3RD (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 3RD and nearby postcodes

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

OL4 3RD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3RD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to OL4 3RD is Two Acre Lane which is centered 310 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arncliffe Rise and is 582 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.82 km away at Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Greenfield Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 3RD (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 24, 2015.

The local pub for residents of OL4 3RD is Bulls Head and is 4.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newhey Chinese Takeaway and is 5.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 21, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Two Acre Lane 310 m
Shiloh Lane 312 m
Roebuck Lane 320 m
High Lee Lane 420 m
A670 3.56 km
A672 5.53 km
A58 9.91 km
A62 12.64 km
M62 16.74 km
A635 25.07 km
A59 37.69 km
A6 41.02 km
M6 44.37 km
A1 53.93 km
A46 132.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 3RD

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 3RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas Moorside CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.48 km
Hodge Clough Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.59 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.84 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.09 km
Delph Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.1 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.31 km
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.43 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.5 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.52 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.52 km
Littlemoor Primary School 2.6 km
St. Theresa's RC Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.66 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.8 km
Willowpark Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.84 km
East Crompton St George's CofE School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.85 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.88 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 2.95 km
Buckstones Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
2.99 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
3.08 km
St Joseph's RC Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
4.88 km
The Cedar Tree @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2021
4.88 km
C4 Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.93 km
Body Matters 11 Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.94 km
Channings Early Years School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
5.01 km
Abracadabra Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
5.05 km
Newhey Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 21, 2021
5.07 km
Newhey Butchers & Sandwich Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
5.07 km
Newhey Manor Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.1 km
Char Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2021
5.12 km
Village Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
5.12 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.14 km
Tommy's Childcare Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.14 km
New China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.15 km
Suzi Q's Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2021
5.15 km
The Higher Bird i'th Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
5.15 km
Newhey County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
5.3 km
Ellenroad Trust Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 2, 2020
5.57 km
Free Trade Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.64 km
The John Milne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
5.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arncliffe Rise Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Broadstone Avenue Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Whitehall Lane Bus Stop/Station 870 m
Whitehall Lane Bus Stop/Station 884 m
Clipsley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Shaw - Farrow Street Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 3.96 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.82 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.82 km
Shaw and Crompton (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.83 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.35 km
Terminal One Access Air 26.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harbour Hill Hill Or Mountain 262 m
Wotherhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 849 m
Strine Dale Valley 922 m
Upper Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.05 km
Besom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 1.23 km
Higher Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Thurston Clough Valley 1.46 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Rams Clough Valley 1.59 km
Coal Clough Valley 1.63 km
Knott Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Besom Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.73 km
Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 50%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.56237700
Longitude -2.05369300
OS Easting 396541
OS Northing 0407308
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25651
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Saddleworth North
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005184
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 013C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2