The postcode OL7 0FQ is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. OL7 0FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
OL7 0FQ 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 OL7 0FQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to OL7 0FQ is Portugal Street which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxford Park and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 921 m away at Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Guide Bridge Rail Station, 551 m away.
The closest primary school to OL7 0FQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Limes School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of OL7 0FQ is Astley Arms and is 726 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben Ho and is 823 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 199.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.6 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 OL7 0FQ is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Tameside and Glossop is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL7 0FQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to OL7 0FQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode OL7 0FQ
| Introduction | November 2008 |
| 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 OL7 0FQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 259 m |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 563 m |
| Ashton West End Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 580 m |
| Safe Start Education | Independent school | 11-16 | 936 m | |
| Greater Manchester Alternative Provision | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 6, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Ravensfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Poplar Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Lyndhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.23 km |
| Audenshaw Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Aldwyn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Hawthorns School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Audenshaw School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.83 km | |
| The Limes School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.04 km | |
| The Heys Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Russell Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Laurus Ryecroft | Academy | 11-18 | 2.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL7 0FQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astley Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 726 m | |
| Ben Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 823 m | |
| The Chapel House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 823 m | |
| Globe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 909 m | |
| Ironworks Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 947 m | |
| Globe Canteen And Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2020 | 1.03 km | |
| Coffee Lounge Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 1.08 km | |
| Kitchen King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 1.08 km | |
| Lucky 4 U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Pyramid Snooker Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| S Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 1.08 km | |
| Spice World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Wazs Convenience Store - Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Muffins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Multi Saver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2013 | 1.11 km | |
| Church Street Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Dukinfield Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Golden Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 11, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Kebabalicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Kebabalicious | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL7 0FQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxford Park | 100 m | |
| Trafalgar Square | 178 m | |
| Oxford Park | 196 m | |
| Trafalgar Square | 203 m | |
| Grosvenor Street | 313 m | |
| Old Street | 1.1 km | |
| Wellington Street | 1.15 km | |
| Stamford Street | 1.43 km | |
| Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 921 m | |
| Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 922 m | |
| Ashton Moss (Manchester Metrolink) | 924 m | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 551 m | |
| Guide Bridge Rail Station | 560 m | |
| Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 16.74 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 16.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL7 0FQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 1 | 1.76 km | |
| Audenshaw Reservoir Number 2 | 2.39 km | |
| Dunkirk Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Lumb Clough | Valley | 2.59 km |
| Medlock Vale | Valley | 2.64 km |
| Bell Clough | Valley | 2.77 km |
| Boodle Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Downshaw Clough | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Timperley Clough | Valley | 2.92 km |
| Newton Moor | 2.94 km | |
| Weir Clough | Valley | 3.03 km |
| Gorton Upper Reservoir | 3.08 km | |
| Holden Clough | Valley | 3.36 km |
| Jericho Clough | Valley | 3.36 km |
| Crime Lake | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL7 0FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.5 Mbps | 199.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 39 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% | 68.4 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% | 505.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for OL7 0FQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47915000 |
| Longitude | -2.11024200 |
| OS Easting | 392781 |
| OS Northing | 0398053 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Electoral Ward | St Peter's |
| Local Authority District | Tameside |
| 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 | E08000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Manchester |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Tameside and Glossop |
| 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 Tameside and Glossop CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ashton-under-Lyne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33005770 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tameside 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tameside 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |