The postcode OL4 5QY is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL4 5QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL4 5QY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 5QY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to OL4 5QY is Thornley Park Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thornley Lane and is 236 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.42 km away at Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to OL4 5QY (for ages 11 and under) is St Agnes CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 3, 2019.
The local pub for residents of OL4 5QY is Stamford Arms and is 3.22 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 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for OL4 5QY is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Oldham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL4 5QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL4 5QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL4 5QY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from OL4 5QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Agnes CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2019) | 612 m |
| Springhead Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 831 m |
| Knowsley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.14 km |
| St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Hey-with-Zion Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| St Edward's RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| St Hugh's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Milton St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Friezland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 25, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Oasis Academy Leesbrook | Academy | 11-16 | 1.89 km | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 24, 2018) | 2 km |
| Alt Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Waterhead Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (April 4, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Roundthorn Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.23 km |
| Mossley Hollins High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 19, 2014) | 2.3 km |
| Oasis Academy Clarksfield | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL4 5QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Bright Futures Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 3.63 km | |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 3.63 km | |
| Cookie Monstaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Carrbrook Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 3.81 km | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 3.81 km | |
| Spar (Carrbrook) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 3.81 km | |
| Bucks | Awaiting Inspection | 3.88 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 3.88 km | |
| Valerie Charnock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 3.88 km | |
| Heyrod Community Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 4.07 km | |
| Appleyards Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 4.11 km | |
| Heyrod Conservative Club | Awaiting Inspection | 4.11 km | |
| Millbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 4.11 km | |
| Arlies Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 4.18 km | |
| Longlife Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 29, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| Raja Brothers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 16, 2020 | 4.42 km | |
| St James Parish Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2018 | 4.46 km | |
| St Raphaels R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 4.46 km | |
| Heyrod Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 4.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL4 5QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Thornley Lane | 236 m | |
| Thornley Lane | 250 m | |
| Quick Edge Lane | 345 m | |
| Quick Edge Lane | 392 m | |
| Grotton Terminus | 422 m | |
| Mumps Railway Station | 3.32 km | |
| Oldham - Regent Street | 3.46 km | |
| Oldham - Bow Street | 3.55 km | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.42 km | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.43 km | |
| Oldham Mumps (Manchester Metrolink) | 3.45 km | |
| Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Greenfield Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 5.5 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 23.81 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL4 5QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashes Clough | Valley | 820 m |
| Crow Hill | 825 m | |
| Stone Breaks Hill | 847 m | |
| Holly Bank | 1.15 km | |
| Rowton Clough | Valley | 1.56 km |
| Wildmoor Leach Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Turner Dingle | Valley | 1.91 km |
| The Orchard | 2.24 km | |
| Rocher Vale | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Lower Strinesdale Reservoir | 2.56 km | |
| The Rock | 2.6 km | |
| New Covert | 2.6 km | |
| Noonsun Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Lower Count Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Greenacres Hill | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL4 5QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.7 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for OL4 5QY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53378500 |
| Longitude | -2.05344500 |
| OS Easting | 396555 |
| OS Northing | 0404127 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000004 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lees BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005217 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Oldham 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Oldham 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |