Postcode OL4 5JG (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 5JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 5JG is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. OL4 5JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 5JG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5JG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL4 5JG is Roe Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Street and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.64 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.54 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 5JG (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 5JG is Stamford Arms and is 4.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 4.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 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 5JG 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 5JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Roe Lane 41 m
Cyprus Close 51 m
Breeze Hill Road 57 m
Vigo Street 67 m
Old Street 81 m
Malta Street 94 m
Aden Street 108 m
Ogden Street 123 m
Gibraltar Street 134 m
Ceylon Street 140 m
Bank Top Park 148 m
Bank Street 167 m
Lees Grove 171 m
Roxbury Avenue 179 m
Abercorn Street 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 5JG

Introduction July 1986
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 5JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 169 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
433 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 524 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 693 m
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
870 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
870 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.02 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.02 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.03 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.15 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.16 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.24 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.33 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.41 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.5 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.54 km
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.69 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.63 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
4.74 km
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
4.91 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
4.91 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
4.91 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.93 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.04 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.04 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.07 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
5.08 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
5.1 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
5.1 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
5.14 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
5.14 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.14 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.15 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
5.15 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.28 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
5.28 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
5.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Leesbrook Mill Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Gibraltar Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Leesbrook Mill Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashes Clough Valley 1.02 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.27 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Turner Dingle Valley 1.55 km
Snipe Clough Valley 1.58 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Rocher Vale Valley 1.78 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.79 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 142.3 Mbps 170.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.7 20.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 59,555 kWh - mean 9,926 kWh : median 6,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 20,569 kWh - mean 3,428 kWh : median 3,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 5JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53670900
Longitude -2.08029100
OS Easting 394776
OS Northing 0404454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5428
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward St Mary's
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 Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005212
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 019B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1