Postcode OL5 0RL (Oldham)

Map showing OL5 0RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL5 0RL is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. OL5 0RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL5 0RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 OL5 0RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to OL5 0RL is Strawberry Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quick Road and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to OL5 0RL (for ages 11 and under) is Friezland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL5 0RL is Stamford Arms and is 2.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carrbrook Flavours and is 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 11, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for OL5 0RL 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 OL5 0RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL5 0RL, and the approximate distance away.

Strawberry Lane 41 m
Quick Road 74 m
Poplar Avenue 148 m
Midge Hill 214 m
A6050 271 m
Stockport Road 290 m
Quickedge Road 424 m
A670 467 m
Mossley Road 709 m
Manchester Road 910 m
Huddersfield Road 2.72 km
B6175 3.51 km
A58 13.63 km
A62 14.09 km
M62 18.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL5 0RL

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 OL5 0RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Friezland Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
869 m
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
999 m
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.02 km
Mossley Hollins High School Outstanding
(November 19, 2014)
1.36 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
1.55 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(July 25, 2017)
1.57 km
St Agnes CofE Primary School Good
(December 3, 2019)
1.58 km
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.61 km
Livingstone Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Springhead Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Knowsley Junior School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.85 km
Bright Futures School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.96 km
Greenfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2014)
2.2 km
St Hugh's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.39 km
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.39 km
Hey-with-Zion Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.5 km
St Edward's RC School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.5 km
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.57 km
Buckton Vale Primary School Good
(July 24, 2018)
2.78 km
Alt Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL5 0RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stamford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.44 km
Bright Futures Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
2.78 km
Buckton Vale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.78 km
Valerie Charnock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3 km
Carrbrook Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
3.05 km
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
3.05 km
Spar (Carrbrook) Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2022
3.05 km
Cookie Monstaz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
3.06 km
Bucks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.17 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
3.17 km
Millbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
3.4 km
Appleyards Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
3.62 km
Heyrod Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
Heyrod Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.63 km
St James Parish Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2018
3.81 km
St Raphaels R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
3.81 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
3.94 km
Heyrod Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
4.04 km
Active Tameside At Active Copley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
4.09 km
East Meets West Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2019
4.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL5 0RL - Data from Apr 2022

Quick Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Quick Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Apollonia House Healthcare Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Apollonia House Healthcare Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Carrhill Road Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Mossley (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Greenfield Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 5.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.08 km
Terminal Three Access Air 24.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL5 0RL - Data from Dec 2021

Holly Bank Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Noonsun Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Stone Breaks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Ashes Clough Valley 1.85 km
Rowton Clough Valley 2.28 km
Scout Green Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wildmoor Leach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wickens Clough Valley 2.33 km
Willow Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Turner Dingle Valley 2.54 km
Castle Clough Valley 2.57 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Alphin Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL5 0RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52993300
Longitude -2.03937800
OS Easting 397487
OS Northing 0403696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27103
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Electoral Ward Saddleworth South
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: 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 Uppermill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 021A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4