Postcode OL7 9QG (Tameside)

Map showing OL7 9QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL7 9QG is located in Tameside, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. OL7 9QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL7 9QG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9QG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to OL7 9QG is Tiverton Place which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vicarage Road and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 970 m away at Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station, 958 m away.

The closest primary school to OL7 9QG (for ages 11 and under) is Waterloo Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. 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 9QG is Pyramid Snooker Hall and is 2.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Muffins and is 1.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 15, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for OL7 9QG 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to OL7 9QG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL7 9QG, and the approximate distance away.

Tiverton Place 27 m
Watermill Court 59 m
Wilshaw Lane 70 m
Dale Grove 77 m
Tensing Avenue 114 m
Vicarage Road 131 m
Hillary Avenue 133 m
Cedar Mews 165 m
Mallory Avenue 167 m
Dales Brow Avenue 171 m
Everest Avenue 193 m
Hunt Avenue 230 m
Langham Street 235 m
Wilshaw Grove 238 m
Farnsworth Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL7 9QG

Introduction December 1997
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 OL7 9QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterloo Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
385 m
Canon Burrows CofE Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
413 m
The Limes School Good
(January 17, 2019)
530 m
Canon Johnson CofE Primary School 535 m
Oasis Academy Broadoak Good
(September 15, 2021)
644 m
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
959 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.12 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.12 km
Greater Manchester Alternative Provision Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Good
(July 13, 2016)
1.23 km
Great Academy Ashton Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.3 km
Samuel Laycock School 1.3 km
The Heys Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.3 km
Holden Clough Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
1.49 km
Safe Start Education 1.5 km
Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne 1.59 km
St Christopher's RC Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2007)
1.65 km
Tameside College Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.75 km
Ashton Sixth Form College Outstanding
(January 21, 2020)
1.77 km
Ashton West End Primary Academy Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL7 9QG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.82 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
1.89 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.91 km
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
1.95 km
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.99 km
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
2.01 km
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.08 km
Good Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
2.11 km
Coffee Lounge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
Kitchen King Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
2.16 km
Lucky 4 U Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.16 km
Pyramid Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
2.16 km
S Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
Spice World Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
2.16 km
Wazs Convenience Store - Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
2.16 km
Sweet Treats By Vicky Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
July 10, 2018
2.24 km
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
July 2, 2019
2.24 km
Megna Spice Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
2.24 km
Rice N Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL7 9QG - Data from Apr 2022

Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Wilshaw Lane Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Oldham Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Everest Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Old Square Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Stamford Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 970 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 973 m
Ashton-Under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 974 m
Ashton-under-Lyne Rail Station Rail 958 m
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Guide Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 18.89 km
Terminal One Access Air 19.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL7 9QG - Data from Dec 2021

Downshaw Clough Valley 535 m
Timperley Clough Valley 604 m
Holden Clough Valley 1.04 km
Boodle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Broadoak Clough Valley 1.54 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 1.82 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 1.9 km
Greenhurst Clough Valley 1.99 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 1.99 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Medlock Vale Valley 2.04 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Rabbit Clough Valley 2.2 km
Knott Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for OL7 9QG - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49905100
Longitude -2.09945500
OS Easting 393500
OS Northing 0400266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5945
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne
Electoral Ward Ashton Waterloo
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000008
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
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 E33005733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tameside 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tameside 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7D2