Postcode OL4 5JQ (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 5JQ and nearby postcodes

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

OL4 5JQ 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 5JQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to OL4 5JQ is Cyprus Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Street and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 3.59 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 5JQ (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 5JQ is Stamford Arms and is 4.68 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 4.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

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 2.6 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 5JQ 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 5JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cyprus Close 17 m
Ogden Street 63 m
Malta Street 68 m
Roe Lane 71 m
Bank Top Park 80 m
Old Street 96 m
Bank Street 104 m
Vigo Street 114 m
Breeze Hill Road 124 m
Abercorn Street 140 m
Gibraltar Street 144 m
Gowran Park 156 m
Lees Grove 161 m
Aden Street 162 m
Lees Brook Park 171 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 5JQ

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 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 222 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
451 m
Roundthorn Primary Academy 563 m
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 635 m
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
831 m
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
831 m
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
959 m
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.09 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
1.09 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 1.1 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.14 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.28 km
Horton Mill Community Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.35 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
Littlemoor Primary School 1.44 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.48 km
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.68 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Gibraltar Street Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Leesbrook Mill Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Leesbrook Mill Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.05 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashes Clough Valley 1.04 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Rowton Clough Valley 1.33 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Snipe Clough Valley 1.61 km
Turner Dingle Valley 1.62 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Rocher Vale Valley 1.85 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.85 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Lower Count Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Lower Strinesdale Reservoir Inland Water 2.15 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 100,160 kWh - mean 16,693 kWh : median 15,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,971 kWh - mean 3,994 kWh : median 3,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 5JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53731100
Longitude -2.08042800
OS Easting 394767
OS Northing 0404521
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