Postcode OL8 1HA (Oldham) Terminated July 2005

Map showing OL8 1HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode OL8 1HA is located in Oldham, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in July 2005.OL8 1HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

OL8 1HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 OL8 1HA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to OL8 1HA is Chelmsford Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lee Street and is 167 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 476 m away at Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) The closest railway station is Moston Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to OL8 1HA (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of OL8 1HA is Works 4U At The Peacock and is 6.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Longlife Fish And Chips and is 6.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 29, 2019.

Policing for OL8 1HA 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 OL8 1HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to OL8 1HA, and the approximate distance away.

Chelmsford Street 42 m
Selwyn Street 42 m
Tudor Street 74 m
Florida Street 86 m
Villiers Drive 101 m
Lee Street 109 m
School Street 121 m
Ross Street 131 m
Jackson Close 154 m
Malton Street 156 m
Shield Close 166 m
Cashmere Walk 170 m
Park Street 174 m
Hoyle Avenue 181 m
Stuart Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode OL8 1HA

Introduction July 1986
Termination July 2005
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 OL8 1HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
104 m
St Patrick's RC Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 12, 2020)
255 m
Oldham Sixth Form College Good
(September 28, 2016)
359 m
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Good
(March 21, 2019)
388 m
Werneth Primary School Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
430 m
Coppice Primary Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
566 m
The Springboard Project 623 m
Richmond Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
652 m
Oldham Hulme Grammar School 692 m
Westwood High Outstanding
(February 14, 2019)
737 m
The Oldham College Good
(December 7, 2018)
762 m
Broadfield Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
789 m
Westwood Academy Good
(October 5, 2017)
931 m
Northmoor Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
958 m
Greenhill Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.04 km
Freehold Community Academy Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.05 km
Westwood Boys School 1.11 km
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.3 km
Holy Cross Ceva Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.39 km
St Hilda's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from OL8 1HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Limited At Beaumont Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
6.05 km
Arlies Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.08 km
Norton Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.09 km
Longlife Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
6.15 km
Raja Brothers Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
6.15 km
Kiddi Day Kare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
6.16 km
St Cuthberts RC B&E College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
6.17 km
Ironworks Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
6.18 km
Muffins Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
6.23 km
Quackers Kids Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
6.27 km
Round The Twist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
6.28 km
Castleton Hotel - B&B Temporary accomodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
Waterfall Elior At Lyndhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
6.32 km
B V Catering Limited at Barton Villa Guest House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
6.35 km
The Dukinfield Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
6.41 km
Good Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2018
6.44 km
Kendal House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
6.44 km
Wazs Convenience Store Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 21, 2019
6.44 km
Works 4U At The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
6.44 km
Highfield Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
6.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to OL8 1HA - Data from Apr 2022

Lee Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Lee Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Pembroke Street Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Oldham - Bloom Street Taxi Rank 536 m
Oldham - Chaucer Street Taxi Rank 547 m
Oldham - George Street Taxi Rank 549 m
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 476 m
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 483 m
Oldham King Street (Manchester Metrolink) Metro/Tram 486 m
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Moston Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Mills Hill (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.47 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to OL8 1HA - Data from Dec 2021

Snipe Clough Valley 1.65 km
Long Clough Valley 2.43 km
Deanshut Clough Valley 2.47 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wood Park Clough Valley 2.61 km
Little Bankfield Clough Valley 2.62 km
Plumpton Clough Valley 2.64 km
Bankfield Clough Valley 2.73 km
Greenacres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
The Rock Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Wester Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Rocher Vale Valley 2.95 km
Lower Alt Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Crime Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53582000
Longitude -2.12123800
OS Easting 392062
OS Northing 0404359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1057
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Electoral Ward Werneth
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oldham 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oldham 024D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2