Postcode OL4 5PE (Oldham)

Map showing OL4 5PE and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL4 5PE is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. OL4 5PE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL4 5PE 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 5PE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to OL4 5PE is Birch Hall Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Bank Close and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.55 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to OL4 5PE (for ages 11 and under) is St Agnes CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lawrence House. The last OFSTED inspection on December 11, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of OL4 5PE is Stamford Arms and is 3.72 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 4.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2 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 5PE 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 5PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Hall Close 51 m
Birchfields 123 m
Crow Hill View 141 m
Meadow Bank Close 160 m
Lower Birches 182 m
Maltby Court 214 m
Arbour Road 267 m
Kenilworth Close 289 m
Rhodes Hill 303 m
Brown Edge Road 326 m
Near Birches Parade 365 m
Lychgate Court 370 m
Knowls Lane 392 m
Wildmoor Avenue 414 m
Thomas Street 505 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL4 5PE

Introduction May 1994
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 5PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
417 m
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
588 m
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
635 m
Oasis Academy Leesbrook 951 m
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.03 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.08 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.13 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.13 km
Roundthorn Primary Academy 1.19 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.56 km
Oasis Academy Clarksfield 1.59 km
Glodwick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(February 7, 2019)
1.81 km
St Anne's RC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.91 km
Waterhead Academy Requires improvement
(April 4, 2019)
1.92 km
Alexandra Park Junior School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2 km
Iqra High School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.02 km
Greenacres Primary Academy 2.02 km
Lawrence House Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.04 km
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.13 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Bank Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Birch Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Crow Hill View Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Oldham Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Oldham Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Mumps Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Oldham - Regent Street Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Oldham - Bow Street Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.55 km
Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 23.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 485 m
Ashes Clough Valley 562 m
Rowton Clough Valley 727 m
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Turner Dingle Valley 1.12 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Rocher Vale Valley 1.63 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 1.9 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 2.01 km
Snipe Clough Valley 2.09 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.8 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 63.59 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 17.55 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 5.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 45 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 438,729 kWh - mean 13,295 kWh : median 12,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 101,388 kWh - mean 3,168 kWh : median 3,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for OL4 5PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53212300
Longitude -2.06869600
OS Easting 395544
OS Northing 0403943
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 Alexandra
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3