Postcode OL4 5AT (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 5AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 5AT is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 5AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 5AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5AT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to OL4 5AT is West Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lees Post Office and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.22 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 5AT (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of OL4 5AT is Stamford Arms and is 4.3 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 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for OL4 5AT 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 5AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL4 5AT, and the approximate distance away.

West Street 12 m
Nelson Street 29 m
Atherton Street 42 m
Westway 76 m
Catherine Street 77 m
Warrington Street 80 m
Thomas Street 84 m
Buckley Street 90 m
Stanley Street 92 m
Dawson Street 100 m
Livingstone Street 107 m
Wild Street 119 m
Princess Street 134 m
Bardsley Street 135 m
Brookway 141 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 5AT

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 5AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
0 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 547 m
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
664 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
664 m
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
834 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 891 m
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
949 m
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.02 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.03 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.13 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.43 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.44 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.45 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.46 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.58 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.7 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.73 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Woodlands Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 5AT - Data from Apr 2022

Lees Post Office Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Lees Post Office Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 211 m
St John Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Leesbrook Mill Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.23 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 5AT - Data from Dec 2021

Ashes Clough Valley 591 m
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.15 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Turner Dingle Valley 1.5 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Rocher Vale Valley 1.87 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Snipe Clough Valley 1.93 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.99 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 5AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.7 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 240,802 kWh - mean 12,040 kWh : median 10,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 42,459 kWh - mean 2,235 kWh : median 2,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 5AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53646100
Longitude -2.07377200
OS Easting 395208
OS Northing 0404426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2597
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lees BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 018C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1